Whitley city is located in Mccreary county Kentucky with a geographic area of 2.3 square miles. The total population in Whitley city is 1,633 with 51.4% male and 48.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 11.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 28.2% of the population and over age 65 is 17.1% of the population. The median household income is $14,276, per capita income is $9,256. There are a total of 653 housing units with 48.5% owner occupied. Education includes 33.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Whitley city in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 36 degrees.
