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State of Kentucky - County of Oldham

Oldham County Demography

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  • Table 1. Oldham County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Oldham County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Oldham County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Oldham County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Oldham County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Oldham County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Oldham County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Oldham County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 189
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 48,000
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 961
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 46,178
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 978
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 244.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 33,263
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,185
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 27,795
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,822
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 12,915
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 5,468
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 38.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 19.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 602
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 2. Oldham County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 46,178
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,036
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 9,608
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,194
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 15,291
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 33.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 11,802
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,930
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 4.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 973
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 344
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 24,595
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 21,583
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 114.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 43,230
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,943
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 4.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 98
    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 201
    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 6
    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 254
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 446
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.00%


    TABLE 3. Oldham County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 3,880
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 3,789
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 14,856
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 10,673
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 39.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 42,298
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.85
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,215
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 14.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,907
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 46.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,170
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 14.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 12,199
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 6,547
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 53.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 10,618
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 5,589
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 52.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,159
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 708
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,657
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,725
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 54.00%


    TABLE 4. Oldham County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 43,256
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 519
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 239
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 5.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.80
    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 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 242
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,364
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,760


    TABLE 5. Oldham County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 8,255
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,395
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 6,909
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 21,049
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 16,871
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 80.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 4,824
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 22.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 54,599
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 38,416
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,216
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 246
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 809
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 5.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 6.50%


    TABLE 6. Oldham 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 603
    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 33,263
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,813
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 15,541
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 14,856
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 12,913
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 86.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 626
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 561
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 89.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 65
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 10.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 114,370


    TABLE 7. Oldham County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,324,279
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 768,576
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 72.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 44,436
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 29,802
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 109.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 86,849
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 417,059
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 104,485
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 25.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 52,829
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 12.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 307,287
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 73.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 39,405
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 23,187
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 5.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 115,395
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 27.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 93,663
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 52,829
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 50,749
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 40,490




     









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