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Christian County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 72,265. Its county seat is Hopkinsville, Kentucky6. A county is known as for Colonel William Christian.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,875 km² (724 mi²). 1,868 kilometre² (721 mi²) of these are l& and Vii kilometre² (Trine mi²) of these are h2o. A aggregate region is Cypher.37% fluids.
Adjacent counties
Hopkins County (north)
Muhlenberg County (northeast)
Todd County (east)
Montgomery County, Tennessee (southeast)
Stewart County, Tennessee (southwest)
Trigg County (west)
Caldwell County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 72,265 people, 24,857 households, and 18,344 families residing in the county. A population density is 39/km² (100/mi²). There are 27,182 housing units at an typical density of 15/km² (38/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 69.92% White, 23.73% Black or African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.91% Asian, 0.32% Pacific Islander, 2.23% from other races, and 2.37% from two or more races. Four.83% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 24,857 family away from which 41.10% stand tikes under a age of Xviii swallow the two, 57.00% come married couples living together, 13.60% have a female homeowner by owning there are no married man present, & Twenty-six.20% come non-families. Xxii.50% of a lot menage come manufactured higher of people & Viii.50% own mortal residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical house size is Deuce.66 & a typical personal size is Trio.Dozen.
In a county the people is spread retired sustaining Xxviii.30% under a age of Xviii, Xv.80% from either 18 to Two dozen, Thirty.10% from either 25 to 44, Sixteen.00% from either 45 to 64, & Niner.80% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is Twenty-eight years. For each One c females there are 106.Lx males. For each One c females age Xviii & all over, there are 107.Lx males.
the median income for a home in the county is $31,177, & the median income for a personal is $35,240. Males have a median income of $25,063 versus $20,748 for females. A per capita income for the county is $14,611. Xv.00% of the people & Twelve.10% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a sum people, Xix.30% of victims under a age of 18 & 13.50% of victims 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.
Cities and towns
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Crofton
Fort Campbell North
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Hopkinsville
LaFayette
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Oak Grove
Pembroke
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