Sebree is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 1,529 people and just one neighborhood, Sebree is the 225th largest community in Kentucky.
Sebree is a blue-collar town, with 47.68% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Sebree is a city of transportation and shipping workers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sebree who work in office and administrative support (13.58%), healthcare (11.89%), and management occupations (6.63%).
Sebree’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Sebree 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 Sebree, just 7.96% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Sebree in 2022 was $20,512, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,048 for a family of four. However, Sebree contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Sebree is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Sebree home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sebree residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Sebree also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 34.33% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sebree include English, European, Irish, German, and Scottish.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Sebree's cultural character, accounting for 19.56% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Sebree is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Pacific Island languages.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
More people work in manufacturing and as laborers here in the neighborhood than in 98.9% of the neighborhoods in America. Despite the loss of manufacturing jobs across the nation, this neighborhood remains a place where, compared to other parts of the country, you will find many laborers and manufacturers.
Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 91.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Sebree are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 60.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, 10.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 50.0% of America's neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 49.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 21.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (14.6%), and 14.2% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 88.4% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Sebree, KY, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (12.5%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (4.0%), and residents who report German roots (3.3%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (2.1%).
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (32.9% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (85.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.