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State of Kentucky - County of Boyd

Boyd County Demography

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  • Table 1. Boyd County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Boyd County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Boyd County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Boyd County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Boyd County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Boyd County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Boyd County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Boyd County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 160
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 49,727
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 927
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 49,752
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 920
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 311
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 51,096
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 825
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 55,513
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -25
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -1344
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -4417
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -2.6%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -8.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 558
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 2. Boyd County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 49,752
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,726
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 8,114
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 4,142
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 14,270
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 12,742
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 4,345
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,676
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 737
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 24,363
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 25,389
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 47,747
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,267
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 148
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 2
    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 72
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 436
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Boyd County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,077
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,754
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 20,010
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 19,876
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 0.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 47,675
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.38
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 5,299
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,360
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 31.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 5,679
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 14,111
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 5,792
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 41.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 11,144
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,168
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 37.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,326
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,296
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 55.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,899
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 5,140
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.80%


    TABLE 4. Boyd County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 49,759
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 635
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 644
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 9.40
    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 (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 9,964
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 8,123


    TABLE 5. Boyd County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,956
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,302
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 9,061
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 34,809
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 23,968
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 68.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 4,133
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,239
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,835
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 35.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,056
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -147
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,863
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 16.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 25.90%


    TABLE 6. Boyd County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,149
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 102
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,047
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,246
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 22,540
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,098
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 51,150
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,436
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 21,976
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 20,010
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 14,595
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 72.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 18
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 18
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    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) 1,842


    TABLE 7. Boyd County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,167,077
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 900,689
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 29.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 49,514
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,571
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 86.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 236,834
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,033,327
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 246,870
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 23.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 97,866
    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) 34,701
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 307,490
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 29.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 118,491
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 246,870
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 259,368
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 258,109




     









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