In 2020, Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY had a population of 141k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $35,052. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY declined from 142,726 to 140,720, a −1.41% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,415 to $35,052, a 1.85% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.626%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.556%), and White (Hispanic) (0.481%).
1.28% of the households in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY are Big Sandy Community and Technical College (1,380 degrees awarded in 2020), University of Pikeville (447 degrees), and Appalachian Beauty School (237127) (20 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY was $82,200, and the homeownership rate was 72.4%.
Most people in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.
Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY borders Kentucky River Area Development District PUMA, KY, Buffalo Trace & Gateway Area Development Districts PUMA, KY, FIVCO Area Development District PUMA, KY, LENOWISCO & Cumberland Plateau Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA, Huntington City PUMA, WV, and Logan, Mingo, Wyoming & McDowell Counties PUMA, WV.