Overview Pembroke is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 874 people and just one neighborhood, Pembroke is the 271st largest community in Kentucky. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Pembroke, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Pembroke, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Pembroke鈥檚 real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Pembroke does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $69,196.00. Pembroke real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Pembroke house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S. Occupations and Workforce Pembroke is a blue-collar town, with 35.94% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Pembroke is a city of construction workers and builders, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pembroke who work in office and administrative support (13.91%), healthcare (9.57%), and management occupations (6.96%). Pembroke is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Pembroke, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.26% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Setting & Lifestyle It is a fairly quiet city 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!) Pembroke 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. Pembroke has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pembroke than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pembroke may be for you. As is often the case in a small city, Pembroke doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute. Pembroke Demographics The citizens of Pembroke are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.04% of adults in Pembroke having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Pembroke in 2022 was $29,293, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,172 for a family of four. However, Pembroke contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Pembroke is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pembroke home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pembroke residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pembroke include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, German, and Czechoslovakian. The most common language spoken in Pembroke is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.