Allen County, Kentucky
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Kentucky Department for Health Services: 275 East Main Street, Frankfort
Population:
- Total Population: 17,800
- Males: 8,729
- Females: 9,071
Ethnicity:
- White: 17,376
- Black/African American: 145
- Hispanic: 119
- Native American/Eskimo: 4
- Asian: 18
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 138
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (16,000)
- German (310)
- Spanish (155)
- Pennsylvania Dutch (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 135
- Mexico (37)
- Germany (21)
- United Kingdom (20)
- Canada (9)
- Guatemala (7)
- Taiwan (6)
- Netherlands (5)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,537)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,480)
- "Old" Missionary Baptists Associations (1,059)
- Old Order Mennonite (303)
- Churches of Christ (253)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 8,544
- Sensory: 1,204
- Physical: 2,310
- Mental: 1,124
- Self-care: 720
- Go outside home: 1,512
- Employment: 1,849
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 143
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,910
- Utility gas: 1,100
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,466
- Electricity: 3,744
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 140
- Coal or Coke: 11
- Wood: 427
- Solar Energy: 12
- Other fuel: 0
- No fuel used: 10
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 13,708
- No vehicle: 1,205
- 1 or more vehicle: 12,503
Education Attainment:
- No School: 208
- No High School: 1,997
- Some High School: 1,928
- High School: 4,563
- Some College: 1,535
- Associate's Degree: 352
- College Degree: 588
- Master's Degree: 364
- Professional Degree: 82
- Doctoral Degree: 26
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,910
- Owners with phone: 5,241
- Owners without phone: 216
- Renters with phone: 1,113
- Renters without phone: 340
10 closest counties:
- Macon County, Tennessee
- Warren County, Kentucky
- Barren County, Kentucky
- Trousdale County, Tennessee
- Simpson County, Kentucky
- Sumner County, Tennessee
- Monroe County, Kentucky
- Edmonson County, Kentucky
- Smith County, Tennessee
- Wilson County, Tennessee
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
42120, 42150, 42153, 42164
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WVLE (99.3 FM) SCOTTSVILLE, KY
- WLCK (1250 AM) SCOTTSVILLE, KY
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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