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County:

Greenup County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21089

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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:

157,106

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

2.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

High Hills

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

33,192

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

39,132

17.9%

10.3%

7.6%

1990:

36,742

-6.1%

-9.9%

3.8%

2000:

36,891

0.4%

-1.1%

1.5%

2005:

37,184

0.8%

0.8%

0.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

36,027

97.7%

0-to-19:

9,604

26.0%

Black:

208

0.6%

20-to-39:

9,262

25.1%

Hispanic:

204

0.6%

40-to-59:

10,713

29.0%

American Indian:

67

0.2%

60-plus:

7,312

19.8%

Other:

385

1.0%

Median Age:

39.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

106.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.5%

Median Family Income:

$38,928

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.6%

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