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Overview for Kentucky  
Map of Kentucky Kentucky is one of 50 states in the United States (ranks include the District of Columbia).It has 39,728.2 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 108.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 25.5%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 7.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this state is 1.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.47 persons compared to an average family size of 2.97 persons.

In 2008 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $47,592. Per capita income grew by 8.7% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 4,314,113 Covered Employment 1,791,017
   Growth (%) since 1990 17.0%    Average wage per job $37,434
Households (2000) 1,590,647 Manufacturing - % all jobs in State 13.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 2,080,409    Average wage per job $47,592
Unemployment Rate (2009) 10.5 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in State 5.2%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $31,936    Average wage per job $44,653
Median Household Income (2008) $41,489 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in State 13.6%
Poverty Rate (2008) 17.3    Average wage per job $39,417
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 74.1 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in State 4.0%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 17.1    Average wage per job $53,391
 

 

 

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