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State of Kentucky - County of Meade

Meade County Demography

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  • Table 1. Meade County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Meade County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Meade County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Meade County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Meade County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Meade County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Meade County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Meade County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 309
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 27,008
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,488
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 26,349
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,506
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 85.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 24,170
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,488
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 22,854
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 659
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,179
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,316
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 9.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 567
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 2. Meade County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 26,349
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,299
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,540
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,402
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 8,628
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 32.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 5,341
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,339
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 632
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 2.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 168
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 13,200
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 13,149
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 24,339
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 92.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,088
    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 156
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 139
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 218
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 376
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 3. Meade County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 108
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 89
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 9,470
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 8,080
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 26,241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.77
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,744
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 18.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,318
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 45.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,592
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 16.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,393
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,992
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 54.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,066
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,147
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 51.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 923
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 592
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 64.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,077
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,344
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 54.50%


    TABLE 4. Meade County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 28,201
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 284
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 172
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 6.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 21.10
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,201
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,751


    TABLE 5. Meade County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,636
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,175
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,217
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 13,790
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 10,244
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 74.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,518
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,885
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,676
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 47.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,352
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 267
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,362
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 11.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.40%


    TABLE 6. Meade 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 217
    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 24,170
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 898
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 10,293
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 9,470
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,987
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 27
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 9
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 33.30%
    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) 2,119


    TABLE 7. Meade County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 489,284
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 339,382
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 44.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 28,732
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,029
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 62.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 63,173
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 126,863
    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) 33,506
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 26.40%
    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) 17,010
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 3,487
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 17,894
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 25,339
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 20.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 33,506
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 30,970
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 30,065




     









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