Flat Lick is a tiny town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 850 people and two associated neighborhoods, Flat Lick is the 273rd largest community in Kentucky.Flat Lick is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Flat Lick is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Flat Lick who work in healthcare suport services (79.17%), office and administrative support (20.83%), and sales jobs (0.00%). Flat Lick’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town 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!) Flat Lick 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. Flat Lick has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Flat Lick than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Flat Lick may be for you. One downside of living in Flat Lick, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.40 minutes every day commuting to work. Flat Lick is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Flat Lick is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Flat Lick has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well. Flat Lick is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.Flat Lick ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 0.00% of people over 25 have a college degree. The per capita income in Flat Lick in 2022 was $5,643, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $22,572 for a family of four. Flat Lick also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 100.00% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Flat Lick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Flat Lick residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Flat Lick include Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, West Indian, U.S. Virgin Islander, and Trinidadian and Tobagonian. The most common language spoken in Flat Lick is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
