Shepherdsville city, Kentucky
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,931
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,931
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14,837
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,193
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,210
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,201
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,222
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 10.4%
Female persons, percent 52.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 567
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $222,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,388
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $482
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $943
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,491
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.63
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 71.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 70,818
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 63,549
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 223,591
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,706,459
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $117,719
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $71,476
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,829
Persons in poverty, percent 21.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 897.9
Population per square mile, 2010 1,160.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 15.82
Land area in square miles, 2010 9.67
FIPS Code 2170086