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Barren County |
Kentucky |
| Population, 2005 estimate |
40,073 |
4,173,405 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 |
5.4% |
3.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
38,033 |
4,041,769 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 |
6.1% |
6.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 |
22.9% |
23.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 |
14.9% |
12.6% |
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Female persons, percent, 2005 |
51.5% |
50.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
94.8% |
90.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
3.9% |
7.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.2% |
0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.5% |
0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 |
0.6% |
1.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b) |
1.2% |
2.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 |
93.7% |
88.6% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
56.0% |
55.9% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.2% |
2.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.4% |
3.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
69.5% |
74.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
11.1% |
17.1% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
8,730 |
874,156 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
19.9 |
23.5 |
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Housing units, 2005 |
17,510 |
1,865,516 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.3% |
70.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
10.7% |
17.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$77,900 |
$86,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
15,346 |
1,590,647 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.44 |
2.47 |
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Median household income, 2003 |
$32,837 |
$36,663 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$16,816 |
$18,093 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 |
15.3% |
14.9% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Barren County |
Kentucky |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 |
858 |
91,7971 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2004 |
14,437 |
1,489,4971 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 |
-3.4% |
-1.6%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2004 |
2,995 |
256,753 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
3,352 |
300,685 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
NA |
2.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
NA |
0.4% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
NA |
1.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
NA |
0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
NA |
0.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
17.5% |
25.7% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
1,006,589 |
88,513,497 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
313,356 |
51,838,719 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
410,128 |
40,062,561 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$10,584 |
$9,795 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
59,720 |
4,908,331 |
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Building permits, 2005 |
356 |
21,159 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
204,199 |
31,713,5431 |
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Geography QuickFacts |
Barren County |
Kentucky |
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Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
490 |
39,728 |
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Persons per square mile, 2000 |
77.5 |
101.7 |
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FIPS Code |
009 |
21 |
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Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area |
Glasgow, KY Micro Area |
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