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County:

Daviess County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21059

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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:

57,360

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

2.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

78

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

79,486

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

85,949

8.1%

0.2%

8.0%

1990:

87,189

1.4%

-5.6%

7.1%

2000:

91,545

5.0%

0.2%

4.8%

2005:

93,060

1.7%

-0.8%

2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

85,302

93.2%

0-to-19:

26,302

28.7%

Black:

3,962

4.3%

20-to-39:

24,208

26.4%

Hispanic:

845

0.9%

40-to-59:

24,470

26.7%

American Indian:

119

0.1%

60-plus:

16,565

18.1%

Other:

1,317

1.4%

Median Age:

36.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

198.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.0%

Median Family Income:

$45,404

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.4%

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