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Powell County occurs as county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 13,237. Its county seat is Stanton6. A county was formed January 7, 1852 by Kentucky Governor Lazarus W. Powell.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 467 km² (180 mi²). 467 kilometre² (180 mi²) of these are l& and Cypher kilometre² (Cypher mi²) of these are a body of water. A aggregate vicinity is Cypher.04% water system.
Adjacent counties
Montgomery County (north)
Menifee County (northeast)
Wolfe County (southeast)
Lee County (south)
Estill County (southwest)
Clark County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 13,237 people, 5,044 households, and 3,783 families residing in the county. A population density is 28/km² (74/mi²). There are 5,526 housing units at an typical density of 12/km² (31/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 98.56% White, 0.62% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.07% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Zero.66% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,044 family away from which 36.10% develop babies under a age of Xviii swallow the children, 58.20% come married couples living together, 12.40% have a female homeowner by owning there are no hubby present, & Xxv.00% come non-families. Xxi.80% of 100% family come manufactured higher of people & Octet.30% keep close at hand soul dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Two.Sixty & a typical personal size is Trine.02.
In a county the people is spread retired sustaining Xxvi.60% under a age of Xviii, Ennead.50% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxx.00% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-three.30% from either 45 to 64, & X.60% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 35 years. For each Centred females there are 99.Xl males. For each Century females age Eighteen & ended, there are 95.00 males.
the median income for a menage in the county is $25,515, & the median income for a personal is $30,483. Males have a median income of $26,962 versus $18,810 for females. A per capita income for the county is $13,060. Twenty-three.50% of the people & Eighteen.90% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a number people, 31.00% of people under a age of 18 & 20.00% of victims 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.
Cities and towns
Clay City
Stanton
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