It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Catlettsburg has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Catlettsburg has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Catlettsburg than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Catlettsburg may be for you.
The population of Catlettsburg has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 4.20% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Catlettsburg in 2022 was $20,652, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,608 for a family of four. However, Catlettsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Catlettsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Catlettsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Catlettsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Catlettsburg include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Catlettsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
