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County:

Clark County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21049

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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:

29,262

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 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:

24,090

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

28,322

17.6%

9.3%

8.3%

1990:

29,496

4.1%

-1.8%

5.9%

2000:

33,144

12.4%

7.7%

4.7%

2005:

34,887

5.2%

3.5%

1.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

30,832

93.0%

0-to-19:

8,979

27.1%

Black:

1,568

4.7%

20-to-39:

9,294

28.0%

Hispanic:

393

1.2%

40-to-59:

9,305

28.1%

American Indian:

57

0.2%

60-plus:

5,566

16.8%

Other:

294

0.9%

Median Age:

36.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

130.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

15.6%

Median Family Income:

$45,647

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.4%

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