Life in Corbin research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Corbin over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Corbin:
The population in Corbin is 8,611.
The median home value in Corbin is $155,672.
The median income in Corbin is $52,929.
The cost of living in Corbin is 81 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Corbin is $699.
The unemployment rate in Corbin is 4.6%.
The poverty rate in Corbin is 20.9%.
The average high in Corbin is 66.9° and the average low is 44.7°.
Crime in Corbin summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Corbin. Key points include:
There were 180 total crimes in Corbin in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Corbin is 2,319.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Corbin is 270.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Corbin is 2,048.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Corbin is -0.22% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Corbin / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 180 | 2,319.0 | 2,038.6 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 21 | 270.5 | 259.1 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 25.8 | 52.9 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 18 | 231.9 | 168.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 159 | 2,048.4 | 1,779.5 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 20 | 257.7 | 344.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 120 | 1,546.0 | 1,178.6 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 19 | 244.8 | 256.8 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Corbin summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Corbin. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Kentucky. Key points include:
The cost of living in Corbin is 81 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Corbin is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Corbin is $155,672.
The median income in Corbin is $52,929.
Living Expense | Corbin | Kentucky | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 81 | 94 | 100 | |
Services | 89 | 105 | 100 | |
Groceries | 88 | 97 | 100 | |
Health | 93 | 79 | 100 | |
Housing | 53 | 75 | 100 | |
Transportation | 90 | 102 | 100 | |
Utilities | 100 | 106 | 100 |
The average high in Corbin is 66.9° and the average low is 44.7°.
There are 89.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 50.0 inches of precipitation each year with 10.4 inches of snow.
Stat | Corbin |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 66.9 |
Average Annual Low | 44.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 89.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 50.0 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 10.4 |
The current population in Corbin is 8,611. The population has increased 17.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,611 | 19.7% |
2021 | 7,194 | -1.7% |
2020 | 7,315 | 0.1% |
2019 | 7,306 | 5.5% |
2018 | 6,923 | -1.8% |
2017 | 7,051 | -3.5% |
2016 | 7,305 | 4.2% |
2015 | 7,010 | -4.4% |
2014 | 7,334 | -0.1% |
2013 | 7,342 | - |
92.4% White with 7,960 White residents.
1.0% African American with 84 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 7 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 371 Two Or More residents.
2.2% Hispanic with 189 Hispanic residents.
Race | Corbin | KY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 92.4% | 83.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.0% | 7.9% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 2.2% | 4.0% | 18.7% |
Corbin is 52.2% female with 4,494 female residents.
Corbin is 47.8% male with 4,117 male residents.
Gender | Corbin | KY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.2% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.8% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Corbin completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Corbin completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Corbin completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Corbin completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Corbin completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Corbin completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Corbin completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Corbin completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Corbin completed doctorate degree.
Education | Corbin | KY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 39.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 16.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.8% of households in Corbin earn Less than $10,000.
10.5% of households in Corbin earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.3% of households in Corbin earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.3% of households in Corbin earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.9% of households in Corbin earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Corbin earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.2% of households in Corbin earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.7% of households in Corbin earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.2% of households in Corbin earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.7% of households in Corbin earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Corbin | KY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.8% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 10.5% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.3% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.3% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.9% | 12.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 17.4% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8.2% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.7% | 15.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.2% | 6.3% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.7% | 6.0% | 11.4% |