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County:

Jessamine County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21113

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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:

26,690

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

33

Mean July Temp:

76

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:

17,430

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

26,065

49.5%

35.6%

13.9%

1990:

30,508

17.0%

7.0%

10.0%

2000:

39,041

28.0%

18.5%

9.5%

2005:

43,463

11.3%

7.9%

3.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

36,600

93.7%

0-to-19:

11,637

29.8%

Black:

1,217

3.1%

20-to-39:

12,154

31.1%

Hispanic:

512

1.3%

40-to-59:

10,172

26.1%

American Indian:

77

0.2%

60-plus:

5,078

13.0%

Other:

635

1.6%

Median Age:

33.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

225.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

79.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

21.5%

Median Family Income:

$46,152

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.4%

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