- Crittenden, Kentucky
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Crittenden, Kentucky — City — Crittenden City Hall
Location of Crittenden, Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°46′56″N 84°36′21″W / 38.78222°N 84.60583°WCoordinates: 38°46′56″N 84°36′21″W / 38.78222°N 84.60583°W Country United States State Kentucky County Grant Area – Total 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2) – Land 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 932 ft (284 m) Population (2000) – Total 2,401 – Density 1,055.8/sq mi (407.6/km2) Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) ZIP code 41030 Area code(s) 859 FIPS code 21-18568 GNIS feature ID 0490355 Crittenden is a city in Grant County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,401 at the 2000 census. It was named for Kentucky statesman John J. Crittenden [1] and is the home of Survivor contestant Rodger Bingham.
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Geography
Crittenden is located at 38°46′56″N 84°36′21″W / 38.78222°N 84.60583°W (38.782248, -84.605794)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,401 people, 870 households, and 634 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,055.8 people per square mile (408.4/km²). There were 990 housing units at an average density of 435.3 per square mile (168.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.21% White, 0.42% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.
Crittenden US Post Office
There were 870 households out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 19.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the city the population was spread out with 32.5% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 36.1% from 25 to 44, 15.0% from 45 to 64, and 4.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $40,944, and the median income for a family was $44,038. Males had a median income of $31,399 versus $24,556 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,573. About 6.2% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.1% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Grant County, Kentucky Cities Corinth | Crittenden | Dry Ridge | Williamstown
Categories:- Cities in Kentucky
- Populated places in Grant County, Kentucky
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