Hustonville is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 399 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hustonville is the 340th largest community in Kentucky.When you are in Hustonville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.50% of Hustonville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Hustonville is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Hustonville who work in teaching (22.41%), office and administrative support (17.24%), and management occupations (8.62%). A relatively large number of people in Hustonville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.35% 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. Hustonville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. 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!) Hustonville 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. Hustonville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Hustonville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Hustonville may be for you. One downside of living in Hustonville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.30 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small city, Hustonville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Hustonville, just 10.59% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Hustonville in 2022 was $25,448, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,792 for a family of four. However, Hustonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Hustonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hustonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Hustonville include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Hustonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
