Kuttawa is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 674 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kuttawa is the 309th largest community in Kentucky.Kuttawa is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Kuttawa is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kuttawa who work in healthcare (14.44%), personal care services (12.83%), and sales jobs (12.30%). Another notable thing is that Kuttawa is a major vacation destination. Much of the city’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Kuttawa’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Kuttawa has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Kuttawa a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small city, Kuttawa doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of people in Kuttawa who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.43% of adults in Kuttawa have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Kuttawa in 2022 was $41,125, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,500 for a family of four. However, Kuttawa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Kuttawa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kuttawa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kuttawa include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Kuttawa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
