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County: Bullitt County
State: Kentucky
FIPS Code: 21029

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
118,672
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 33
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 26,090 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 43,346 66.1% 50.3% 15.8%
1990: 47,567 9.7% 0.7% 9.0%
2000: 61,236 28.7% 19.1% 9.7%
2005: 68,474 11.7% 8.5% 3.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
59,798 97.7% 0-to-19:
18,302 29.9%
Black:
232 0.4% 20-to-39:
18,391 30.0%
Hispanic:
383 0.6% 40-to-59:
17,396 28.4%
American Indian:
192 0.3% 60-plus:
7,147 11.7%
Other:
631 1.0%
Median Age: 34.5
Population Density (persons per square mile): 204.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 76.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 9.2%
Median Family Income: $49,481
Families Below Poverty Line: 6.2%
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