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County:

Oldham County

State:

Kentucky

FIPS Code:

21185

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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:

30,826

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

3.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

33

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 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:

14,687

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

27,795

89.2%

79.2%

10.0%

1990:

33,263

19.7%

11.6%

8.0%

2000:

46,178

38.8%

30.5%

8.3%

2005:

53,533

15.6%

12.5%

3.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

42,921

92.9%

0-to-19:

13,668

29.6%

Black:

1,933

4.2%

20-to-39:

12,606

27.3%

Hispanic:

602

1.3%

40-to-59:

15,128

32.8%

American Indian:

90

0.2%

60-plus:

4,776

10.3%

Other:

632

1.4%

Median Age:

36.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

244.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

30.6%

Median Family Income:

$70,495

Families Below Poverty Line:

2.9%

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