Hart County, Kentucky QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Hart County Kentucky
?  Population, 2000 17,4454,041,769
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 17.2%9.6%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 6.6%6.6%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 25.7%24.6%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 13.9%12.5%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 92.6%90.1%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 6.2%7.3%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.2%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.7%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) ZZ
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.6%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.7%1.1%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.8%51.1%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 0.9%1.5%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 92.0%89.3%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 4,3731,507,976
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 505318,127
?  Housing units, 2000 8,0451,750,927
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 77.3%70.8%
?  Households, 2000 6,7691,590,647
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.542.47
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 36.0%35.5%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $23,194$31,730
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 23.5%16.0%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 34.5%23.1%

Business QuickFacts Hart County Kentucky
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 26589,593
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 2,4591,443,015
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 2.3%21.7%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 999212,238
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) D86,636,107
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 76,68033,332,675
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $4,642$8,530
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA7,421
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 24574,280
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 4821,581
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 68,94922,198,101
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 438134,740

Geography QuickFacts Hart County Kentucky
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 41639,728
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 41.9101.7
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown