Bromley, Kentucky

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bromley, Kentucky
settlement_type = City
nickname =
motto =

imagesize =
image_caption =


image_

mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Bromley, Kentucky


mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kentucky
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kenton
government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_name1 =
established_title =
established_date =

unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =
area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 1.1
area_land_km2 = 0.8
area_water_km2 = 0.3
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 838
population_density_km2 = 1043.5
population_density_sq_mi = 2702.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 155
elevation_ft = 509
latd = 39 |latm = 4 |lats = 57 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 33 |longs = 36 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 41016-41017
area_code = 859
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 21-09856
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0487948
website =
footnotes =

Bromley is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 838 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Bromley is located at coor dms|39|4|57|N|84|33|36|W|city (39.082610, -84.560088)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of convert|0.4|sqmi|km2|1, of which, convert|0.3|sqmi|km2|1 of it is land and convert|0.1|sqmi|km2|1 of it (26.19%) is water.

History

The settlement of Bromley can be traced to the year 1784, when Prettyman Perry received a land grant from the United States Government of convert|2000|acre|km2. Soon thereafter, the Perry family began constructing a home on the property. This home still stands today on Shelby Street.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky officially approved the incorporation of the City of Bromley on May 23, 1890. [http://www.kenton.lib.ky.us/gen/kenton/bromley/overview.html]

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 838 people, 342 households, and 221 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,702.8 people per square mile (1,043.7/km²). There were 362 housing units at an average density of 1,167.5/sq mi (450.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.57% White, 0.48% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48% of the population.

There were 342 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were married couples living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.5% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,563, and the median income for a family was $40,481. Males had a median income of $30,486 versus $24,886 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,315. About 10.3% of families and 11.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

ee also

*List of cities and towns along the Ohio River

References

External links