Moving to Simpsonville, Kentucky

Population: 1,281. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,369 (+6.9% change)
Males: 612 (47.8%), Females: 669 (52.2%)

Shelby County

Zip code: 40067

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $45,000
Median house value: $107,100

Population by Race

Races in Simpsonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
  • Hispanic (7.5%)
  • Black (6.0%)
  • Other race (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.8%), German (17.8%), Irish (13.3%), English (9.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Scottish (1.6%).

Elevation: 815 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Map of Simpsonville, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Simpsonville

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Simpsonville city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

7.3% Foreign born (5.7% Latin America, 0.8% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+60.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Simpsonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Simpsonville:

  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 27 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 54 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 75 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Simpsonville:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Simpsonville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 34 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 60 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)

Public primary/middle school in Simpsonville:

  • SIMPSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 523; Location: 6725 SHELBYVILLE RD; Grades: KG – 05)