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Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District

Kentucky · KY-02

Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District is one of 6 U.S. House districts in Kentucky, represented in Congress by Brett Guthrie (Republican). It is home to roughly 762,036 people, with a median age of 39. The population is about 85% White. The median household income is $65,152, and 24% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Republican (R+41).

Representative

Brett Guthrie Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Kentucky

KY-02 is shown in red. Click a neighboring district to open it, or zoom out to explore the country.

7,443 mi²
Land area
102/mi²
Pop. density
0.27
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, KY-02 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

R+41
2024 margin
29% / 70%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+37
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

85% White5% Black4% Hispanic2% Asian4% Other
762,036
Population
39
Median age
23.3%
Under 18
16.6%
Age 65+
4.1%
Foreign-born
8.3%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$65,152
Median household income
$199,072
Median home value
$901
Median rent
24%
Bachelor's or higher
70.1%
Homeownership
14.7%
Poverty rate
26.1 min
Mean commute
5.8%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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