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State of Kentucky - County of Lee

Lee County Demography

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  • Table 1. Lee County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Lee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Lee County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Lee County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Lee County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Lee County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Lee County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Lee County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 210
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 7,905
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,607
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 7,916
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,613
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 37.70
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 7,422
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,622
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 7,754
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -11
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 494
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -332
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 6.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -4.3%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 29
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 2. Lee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 7,916
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 411
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,386
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 710
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,402
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,872
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 627
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 360
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 148
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,136
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,780
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 109.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 7,528
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 300
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 3.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 22
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 8
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    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 5
    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 52
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Lee County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 713
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 711
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,985
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,760
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 7,203
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.41
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 794
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,070
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 811
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,122
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 974
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,636
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 705
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 381
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 209
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 54.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 863
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 632
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 36.60%


    TABLE 4. Lee County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 7,977
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 89
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 96
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 22.50
    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 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,475
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,027


    TABLE 5. Lee County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,411
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,494
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,531
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,654
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 2,021
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 43.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 268
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 5.80%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 18,326
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 12,461
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 47.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,609
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -95
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 935
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 34.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 47.00%


    TABLE 6. Lee 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 37
    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 7,422
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 499
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,321
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,985
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,287
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 76.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) (X)


    TABLE 7. Lee County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 109,784
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 71,003
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 54.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 8,029
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 13,673
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 50.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 43,055
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 47,950
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 9,703
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 20.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 4,982
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 10.40%
    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) 7,175
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 15.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,836
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 10,613
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 22.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 13,114
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 27.30%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 4,982
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 5,064
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 4,906




     









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