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State of Kentucky - County of Barren

Barren County Demography

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  • Table 1. Barren County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Barren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Barren County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Barren County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Barren County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Barren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Barren County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Barren County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 491
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 38,592
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,153
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 38,033
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,164
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 77.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 34,001
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,163
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 34,009
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 559
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 4,032
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -8
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 11.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 355
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 2. Barren County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 38,033
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,432
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 6,778
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,102
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 10,965
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 9,049
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,010
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,925
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 772
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 18,298
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 19,735
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 35,864
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 94.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,556
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 4.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 56
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 155
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 144
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 247
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Barren County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 634
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 623
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 15,346
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 13,136
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 37,399
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.44
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,924
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 5,268
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,950
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 10,939
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,858
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 8,953
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,722
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,506
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 886
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,407
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,235
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 36.20%


    TABLE 4. Barren County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 36,670
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 455
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 385
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 4
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 537
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,440
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,186


    TABLE 5. Barren County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 6,849
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 6,531
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 6,114
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 22,627
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 12,325
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 54.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,873
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,580
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,546
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 51.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,859
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1301
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,051
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 22.80%


    TABLE 6. Barren County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 329
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 34,001
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 968
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 17,095
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 15,346
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 11,098
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 72.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 61
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 45
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 73.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 3,708


    TABLE 7. Barren County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 795,427
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 476,945
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 66.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 36,971
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,515
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 79.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 136,267
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 610,053
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 305,148
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 50.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 251,028
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 41.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 280,958
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 46.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 57,722
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 13,339
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 107,308
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 61,247
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 10.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 251,028
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 235,248
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 216,232




     









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