Last official estimated population of Owsley County was 4,777 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.001% of total US population and 0.1% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Owsley County is 198.3 mi² (=513.6 km²), in this year population density was 24.09 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.12%/yr), Owsley County population in 2024 would be 4,832 [0].
Historical population of Owsley County for period 1850-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1850-1860] +3.52 %/yr
[1860-1870] -3.11 %/yr
[1870-1880] +2.43 %/yr
[1880-1890] +1.92 %/yr
[1890-1900] +1.41 %/yr
[1900-1910] +1.5 %/yr
[1910-1920] -0.2 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.79 %/yr
[1930-1940] +2.17 %/yr
[1940-1950] -1.99 %/yr
[1950-1960] -3.06 %/yr
[1960-1970] -0.66 %/yr
[1970-1980] +1.29 %/yr
[1980-1990] -1.25 %/yr
[1990-2000] -0.39 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.19 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.18 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.12 %/yr
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Population of Owsley County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 119 | 137 | 256 |
| 5 to 9 | 140 | 125 | 265 |
| 10 to 14 | 133 | 130 | 263 |
| 15 to 19 | 115 | 133 | 248 |
| 20 to 24 | 127 | 125 | 252 |
| 25 to 29 | 139 | 140 | 279 |
| 30 to 34 | 126 | 136 | 262 |
| 35 to 39 | 126 | 123 | 249 |
| 40 to 44 | 129 | 142 | 271 |
| 45 to 49 | 165 | 171 | 336 |
| 50 to 54 | 172 | 151 | 323 |
| 55 to 59 | 168 | 178 | 346 |
| 60 to 64 | 174 | 182 | 356 |
| 65 to 69 | 128 | 130 | 258 |
| 70 to 74 | 110 | 128 | 238 |
| 75 to 79 | 57 | 75 | 132 |
| 80 to 84 | 27 | 58 | 85 |
| 85+ | 44 | 45 | 89 |
Owsley County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| WAC | 2179 | 2286 | 4,465 |
| NH | 2172 | 2290 | 4,462 |
| WA | 2165 | 2271 | 4,436 |
| NHWAC | 2152 | 2268 | 4,420 |
| NHWA | 2138 | 2253 | 4,391 |
| H | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| HWA | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| HWAC | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| BAC | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| NHBAC | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| TOM | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| NHTOM | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| NHIAC | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| IAC | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| BA | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| NHBA | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| IA | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| NHIA | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| AAC | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| NHAAC | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| AA | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| NHNAC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NAC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NHAA | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| HAA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HAAC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| HNAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HBA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HTOM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HBAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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