Ekron is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 170 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ekron is the 391st largest community in Kentucky. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Ekron, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Ekron, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Ekron’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Ekron does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $41,250.00.

A relatively large number of people in Ekron telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.00% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Overall, Ekron’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

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!) Ekron 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. Ekron has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Ekron than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Ekron may be for you.

One downside of living in Ekron, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.48 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small city, Ekron doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Ekron ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 3.64% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ekron in 2022 was $23,779, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,116 for a family of four. However, Ekron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Ekron also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.59% of its population below the federal poverty line.

The people who call Ekron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ekron residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Ekron include Irish, German, English, European, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Ekron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.