Largest observed gap
Household income
$34,229 tract average vs. $20,971 citywide (+63%)
The listed tracts average 63% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Barbourville
Among 11 census tracts, Tract 9304.02 leads at $66,807 median income - about 4× Tract 9306.04 at $17,119.
11 census tracts · Kentucky · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$34,229
median household
Income Range
$17,119 – $66,807
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$589/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
11
in Barbourville
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Monthly rent
$589 tract average vs. $984 citywide (-40%)
The listed tracts average 40% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
Comparison 3
Home value
$114,436 tract average vs. $190,200 citywide (-40%)
The listed tracts average 40% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 11 of 11 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9304.02 highest at $66,807 ; Tract 9306.04 lowest at $17,119.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9304.01 Knox Co. | 4,136 | View › |
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Tract 9305.02 Knox Co. | 3,622 | View › |
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Tract 9302 Knox Co. | 3,482 | View › |
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Tract 9304.02 Knox Co. | 3,195 | View › |
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Tract 9305.01 Knox Co. | 2,909 | View › |
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Tract 9306.03 Knox Co. | 2,739 | View › |
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Tract 9303 Knox Co. | 2,366 | View › |
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Tract 9307 Knox Co. | 2,180 | View › |
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Tract 9306.04 Knox Co. | 1,951 | View › |
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Tract 9306.02 Knox Co. | 1,763 | View › |
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Tract 9301 Knox Co. | 1,691 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026