Moving to New Haven, Kentucky

Population: 849. Estimated population in July 2024: 864 (+1.8% change)
Males: 408 (48.1%), Females: 441 (51.9%)

Nelson County

Zip code: 40051

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $29,886
Median house value: $68,600

Population by Race

Races in New Haven:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (16.4%), English (13.4%), Irish (11.2%), German (8.8%), Scottish (1.5%), French (1.3%).

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of New Haven, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Haven

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Haven city

  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Haven:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Haven:

  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 37 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 74 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 76 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Haven:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Haven:

  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 37 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 48 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)

Public primary/middle school in New Haven:

  • THE NEW HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 489 HIGH ST; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in New Haven:

  • ST CATHERINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: 413 1ST ST P.O. BOX 88; Grades: PK – 8)