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County:

Ohio County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21183

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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:

199,552

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.78

% Water:

0.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Open Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

18,790

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

21,765

15.8%

11.9%

3.9%

1990:

21,105

-3.0%

-5.5%

2.5%

2000:

22,916

8.6%

8.2%

0.4%

2005:

23,676

3.3%

3.0%

0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

22,276

97.2%

0-to-19:

6,302

27.5%

Black:

169

0.7%

20-to-39:

5,998

26.2%

Hispanic:

231

1.0%

40-to-59:

6,210

27.1%

American Indian:

38

0.2%

60-plus:

4,406

19.2%

Other:

202

0.9%

Median Age:

37.5

Population Density (persons per square mile):

38.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

67.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

7.4%

Median Family Income:

$34,970

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.9%

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