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Pikeville, KY is a small but bustling town located in Eastern Kentucky. The population of 7,376 gives it a population density of 294 people per square mile. This is much greater than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. \nThe town is home to various local businesses such as Pikeville Farmers Market, The Country Store, and Rite Aid Pharmacy. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as hiking through the nature trails at East Kentucky Adventure Tours or swimming and fishing at Jenny Wiley State Park. Other local organizations include the Pike County Public Library and Big Sandy Area Community Action Program which offers a variety of services to local residents. Finally there are various sports events throughout the year, such as the World’s Toughest Rodeo held annually at Expo Center in Pikeville.

The population in Pikeville is 7,376. There are 337 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pikeville is 35.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pikeville is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Pikeville
- 42.5% are married
- 16.4% are divorced
- 41.8% are married with children
- 14.7% have children, but are single
Race in Pikeville

- 90.8% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeoplePikeville, KentuckyUnited States
  7,376.0329,725,481.0
  52.4%50.5%
  47.6%49.5%
  35.338.4
 
  6,642.0326,569,308.0
  7,014.0309,327,143.0
  6,295.0285,036,114.0
  6,324.0251,960,433.0
  2.2%15.6%
  1.7%30.8%
 
  337.493.4
  21.863531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  93.1%59.4%
  2.2%12.2%
  2.6%5.6%
  0.2%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.1%3.2%
  0.9%18.4%
 
  42.5%49.8%
  39.8%48.0%
  2.7%1.8%
  57.5%50.2%
  35.5%33.8%
  16.4%10.8%
  5.5%5.6%
 
  2.282.6
  2,873.0124,010,992.0
  1,734.080,755,759.0
  24.3%30.5%
  40.9%42.9%
  1,139.043,255,233.0
  13.0%15.8%
  21.7%10.8%
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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in the wonderful county of Pike for the past seven years. Originally I am from Morgan County, but when I met my husband I made the move to Pikeville. Seven  More

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Over 16 years ago

Not much to do in the area, there has been alot of prescription drug abuse, but not alot of major crimes as one user said, I do enjoy the area, people are friendly, the  More

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I have lived in Pikeville, Kentucky for 28 years and I have lived in 3 other cities. I think that Pikeville is a wonderful place to live. I have a strong religious  More

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