Owenton is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 1,669 people and four associated neighborhoods, Owenton is the 215th largest community in Kentucky.Owenton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Owenton is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Owenton who work in teaching (10.66%), office and administrative support (9.16%), and management occupations (9.01%). Owenton’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. One downside of living in Owenton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Owenton, the average commute to work is 31.58 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Owenton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In Owenton, just 11.70% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Owenton in 2022 was $23,191, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,764 for a family of four. However, Owenton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Owenton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Owenton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Owenton include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Owenton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.