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County: Gallatin County
State: Kentucky
FIPS Code: 21077

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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: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
26,557
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 5.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 33
Mean July Temp: 76
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 4,134 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 4,842 17.1% 13.1% 4.0%
1990: 5,393 11.4% 6.9% 4.5%
2000: 7,870 45.9% 38.7% 7.2%
2005: 8,134 3.4% 1.0% 2.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
7,563 96.1% 0-to-19:
2,436 31.0%
Black:
125 1.6% 20-to-39:
2,211 28.1%
Hispanic:
82 1.0% 40-to-59:
2,111 26.8%
American Indian:
13 0.2% 60-plus:
1,112 14.1%
Other:
87 1.1%
Median Age: 34.5
Population Density (persons per square mile): 79.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 68.0%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 6.9%
Median Family Income: $41,136
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.6%
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