Moving to Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Population: 8,334. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,874 (+6.5% change)
Males: 4,059 (48.7%), Females: 4,275 (51.3%)
Bullitt County
Zip code: 40165
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.1 years
Median household income: $36,103
Median house value: $96,100
Population by Race
Races in Shepherdsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (32.7%), German (13.0%), Irish (10.4%), English (7.3%), Italian (2.1%), French (1.8%).
Elevation: 449 feet
Land area: 10.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Shepherdsville
- High school or higher: 67.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Shepherdsville city
- Never married: 19.8%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 5.0%
- Divorced: 17.0%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +3,452 (+70.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Shepherdsville:
- CARITAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE (about 18 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shepherdsville:
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 13 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
- BLUE GRASS (about 78 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 87 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shepherdsville:
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 17 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: LOU)
- HOLIDAY INN LAKEVIEW (about 21 miles; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: 1I6)
- SAMUELS FIELD (about 21 miles; BARDSTOWN, KY; Abbreviation: BRY)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shepherdsville:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 15 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
- SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
- BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 24 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 84 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
Schools
Public high schools in Shepherdsville:
- BULLITT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,199; Location: 1330 HWY 44 E; Grades: 09 – 12)
- NORTH BULLITT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 908; Location: 3200 E HEBRON LN; Grades: 09 – 12)
- RIVERVIEW HIGH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 383 HIGH SCHOOL DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Shepherdsville:
- HEBRON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 804; Location: 3300 E HEBRON LN; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BULLITT LICK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 693; Location: 555 W BLUE LICK RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 1900 CEDAR GROVE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
- FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 571; Location: 4682 NORTH PRESTON HWY.; Grades: PK – 05)
- ROBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 563; Location: 1148 HWY 44 E; Grades: PK – 05)
- BERNHEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 700 AUDUBON DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BROOKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 1800 E BLUE LICK RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- BULLITT COUNTY DAY TREATMENT CTR ALT SCH (Students: 30; Location: 381 HIGH SCHOOL DR; Grades: 06 – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Shepherdsville:
- ST ALOYSIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 197 PLUM ST; Grades: KG – 8)
- LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 187; Location: 5500 N PRESTON HWY; Grades: KG – 7)
- ROLLING HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: 4290 N PRESTON; Grades: KG – KG)
Libraries
Library in Shepherdsville:
- BULLITT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $892,145; Location: 127 NORTH WALNUT STREET; 119,476 books; 7,842 audio materials; 4,551 video materials; 131 serial subscriptions)