Ransom, Kentucky, is a small rural town with a population of 768, as of the Year 2020. Located in Elliott County, the population density is 48 people per square mile. Ransom is situated between Sandy Hook and Grahn and is home to many local businesses, such as Anderson’s Grocery & Gas and the Market Place Restaurant. There are also plenty of outdoor activities available year-round in Ransom such as fishing at nearby lakes Eddie Moore and Elk Fork Lake. Other organizations in Ransom include the Ransom American Legion Post and the First Baptist Church of Ransom. The town also hosts local sporting events for all ages at the Elliott County Park.
The population in Ransom (zip 41558) is 768. There are 53 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ransom (zip 41558) is 43.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ransom (zip 41558) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ransom (zip 41558)
- 53.5% are married
- 14.7% are divorced
- 31.0% are married with children
- 19.0% have children, but are single
Race in Ransom (zip 41558)
- 96.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander