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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Laurel County, Kentucky

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	52,715	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	25,765	48.9
Female	26,950	51.1

Under 5 years	3,738	7.1
5 to 9 years	3,711	7.0
10 to 14 years	3,680	7.0
15 to 19 years	3,670	7.0
20 to 24 years	3,452	6.5
25 to 34 years	7,621	14.5
35 to 44 years	8,428	16.0
45 to 54 years	7,324	13.9
55 to 59 years	2,782	5.3
60 to 64 years	2,267	4.3
65 to 74 years	3,519	6.7
75 to 84 years	1,904	3.6
85 years and over	619	1.2

Median age (years)	35.5	(X)

18 years and over	39,314	74.6
Male	18,927	35.9
Female	20,387	38.7
21 years and over	37,247	70.7
62 years and over	7,404	14.0
65 years and over	6,042	11.5
Male	2,562	4.9
Female	3,480	6.6

RACE
One race	52,239	99.1
White	51,484	97.7
Black or African American	331	0.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	193	0.4
Asian	182	0.3
Asian Indian	50	0.1
Chinese	15	0.0
Filipino	21	0.0
Japanese	39	0.1
Korean	17	0.0
Vietnamese	14	0.0
Other Asian ¹	26	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5	0.0
Native Hawaiian	4	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	0	0.0
Some other race	44	0.1
Two or more races	476	0.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	51,946	98.5
Black or African American	413	0.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	511	1.0
Asian	239	0.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.0
Some other race	84	0.2

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	52,715	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	291	0.6
Mexican	123	0.2
Puerto Rican	43	0.1
Cuban	2	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	123	0.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	52,424	99.4
White alone	51,254	97.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	52,715	100.0
In households	52,046	98.7
Householder	20,353	38.6
Spouse	12,341	23.4
Child	15,724	29.8
Own child under 18 years	12,135	23.0
Other relatives	2,157	4.1
Under 18 years	976	1.9
Nonrelatives	1,471	2.8
Unmarried partner	794	1.5
In group quarters	669	1.3
Institutionalized population	648	1.2
Noninstitutionalized population	21	0.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	20,353	100.0
Family households (families)	15,364	75.5
With own children under 18 years	7,171	35.2
Married-couple family	12,341	60.6
With own children under 18 years	5,457	26.8
Female householder, no husband present	2,330	11.4
With own children under 18 years	1,353	6.6
Nonfamily households	4,989	24.5
Householder living alone	4,418	21.7
Householder 65 years and over	1,673	8.2

Households with individuals under 18 years	7,860	38.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	4,387	21.6

Average household size	2.56	(X)
Average family size	2.97	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	22,317	100.0
Occupied housing units	20,353	91.2
Vacant housing units	1,964	8.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	200	0.9

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	20,353	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	15,666	77.0
Renter-occupied housing units	4,687	23.0

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.61	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.39	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.