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County: Montgomery County
State: Kentucky
FIPS Code: 21173

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
29,748
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.34
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 35
Mean July Temp: 76
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 15,364 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 20,046 30.5% 21.5% 9.0%
1990: 19,561 -2.4% -7.3% 4.9%
2000: 22,554 15.3% 11.1% 4.2%
2005: 24,256 7.5% 4.9% 2.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
21,276 94.3% 0-to-19:
6,134 27.2%
Black:
779 3.5% 20-to-39:
6,516 28.9%
Hispanic:
259 1.1% 40-to-59:
6,107 27.1%
American Indian:
32 0.1% 60-plus:
3,797 16.8%
Other:
208 0.9%
Median Age: 36.0
Population Density (persons per square mile): 113.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 70.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 13.4%
Median Family Income: $36,939
Families Below Poverty Line: 12.5%
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