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Total Population |
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|
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
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Labor Market Area |
1,275,484 |
1,291,136 |
1,298,934 |
1,318,515 |
1,339,699 |
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South Central Kentucky Region |
244,743 |
247,577 |
248,026 |
252,114 |
254,790 |
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| |
Bowling Green |
50,600 |
51,329 |
52,272 |
53,176 |
N/A |
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Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, Simi Valley, CA (Labor Market Area and County, 2005 and later);
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census (all other). |
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Population by Selected Age Groups, 2007 |
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South Central Kentucky Region |
Labor Market Area |
|
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
| |
Under 15 |
47,560 |
18.7 |
269,953 |
20.2 |
|
| |
15-24 |
36,551 |
14.3 |
186,404 |
13.9 |
|
| |
25-34 |
37,113 |
14.6 |
186,210 |
13.9 |
|
| |
35-44 |
34,750 |
13.6 |
191,969 |
14.3 |
|
| |
45-54 |
35,962 |
14.1 |
192,649 |
14.4 |
|
| |
55-64 |
28,687 |
11.3 |
147,690 |
11.0 |
|
| |
65-74 |
18,878 |
7.4 |
92,861 |
6.9 |
|
| |
75 and older |
15,289 |
6.0 |
71,963 |
5.4 |
|
| |
Median Age |
36.8 |
|
36.4 |
|
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Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, Simi Valley, CA |
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Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2007 |
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South Central Kentucky Region |
Labor Market Area |
|
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
| |
White |
235,472 |
92.4 |
1,187,839 |
88.7 |
|
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Black |
12,918 |
5.1 |
105,543 |
7.9 |
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Am. Indian & Alaska Native |
1,174 |
0.5 |
4,345 |
0.3 |
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Asian |
2,255 |
0.9 |
13,324 |
1.0 |
|
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Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander |
266 |
0.1 |
1,892 |
0.1 |
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Other/Multirace |
2,705 |
1.1 |
26,752 |
2.0 |
|
| |
Hispanic Origin |
5,788 |
2.3 |
37,194 |
2.8 |
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Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, Semi Valley, CA |
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Population Projections |
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| |
|
2012 |
|
|
|
|
| |
Labor Market Area |
1,406,742 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
2025 |
|
| |
South Central Kentucky Region |
260,458 |
273,490 |
285,044 |
295,032 |
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Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, Simi Valley, CA (Labor Market Area);
Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville (Counties). |
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Personal Income |
|
| |
|
2000 |
2005 |
Pct. Change |
|
| |
South Central Kentucky Region |
$21,516 |
$24,930 |
15.9 % |
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| |
Kentucky |
$24,412 |
$28,272 |
15.8 % |
|
| |
U.S. |
$29,845 |
$34,471 |
15.5 % |
|
| |
Labor Market Area Range |
$15,827- $29,934 |
$18,453- $34,030 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
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Households |
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| |
|
2007 |
2007 |
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Number of Households |
Persons Per Household |
Median Household Income |
|
| |
Monroe County |
4,882 |
2.36 |
$26,711 |
|
| |
Metcalfe County |
4,154 |
2.44 |
$28,260 |
|
| |
Hart County |
6,908 |
2.63 |
$29,933 |
|
| |
Edmonson County |
4,836 |
2.46 |
$30,275 |
|
| |
Butler County |
5,204 |
2.57 |
$34,992 |
|
| |
Allen County |
7,162 |
2.63 |
$37,404 |
|
| |
Barren County |
15,607 |
2.55 |
$37,488 |
|
| |
Logan County |
10,590 |
2.56 |
$39,680 |
|
| |
Warren County |
40,798 |
2.36 |
$43,958 |
|
| |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, Simi Valley, CA |
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