Bardstown is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 13,739 people and six associated neighborhoods, Bardstown is the 33rd largest community in Kentucky. Bardstown real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Bardstown house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, Bardstown isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Bardstown are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bardstown is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bardstown who work in food service (12.92%), office and administrative support (9.94%), and sales jobs (9.94%). Bardstown is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Bardstown citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.97% of adults in Bardstown have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Bardstown in 2022 was $27,338, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $109,352 for a family of four. However, Bardstown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bardstown is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bardstown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bardstown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bardstown include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Bardstown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
