Fayette 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: 260,512
- Males: 128,193
- Females: 132,319
Ethnicity:
- White: 206,238
- Black/African American: 34,728
- Hispanic: 8,677
- Native American/Eskimo: 643
- Asian: 5,786
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 74
- Other: 341
- 2 or more: 4,025
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (224,075)
- Spanish (9,780)
- Chinese (1,375)
- French (1,350)
- German (1,050)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 15,448
- Mexico (4,302)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (1,075)
- India (959)
- Japan (804)
- Canada (600)
- United Kingdom (445)
- Germany (424)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (36,717)
- Catholic Church (26,146)
- United Methodist Church, The (15,881)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (10,608)
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (7,017)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Blue Grass Farmworker Health Center-Lexington: 1916 Oxford Circle, Lexington - (859) 259-2635
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 75,334
- Sensory: 8,081
- Physical: 18,571
- Mental: 11,510
- Self-care: 5,552
- Go outside home: 13,031
- Employment: 18,716
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,946
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 108,288
- Utility gas: 63,761
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,500
- Electricity: 42,058
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 306
- Coal or Coke: 31
- Wood: 188
- Solar Energy: 10
- Other fuel: 242
- No fuel used: 192
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 199,301
- No vehicle: 13,983
- 1 or more vehicle: 185,318
Education Attainment:
- No School: 1,051
- No High School: 7,488
- Some High School: 15,213
- High School: 37,448
- Some College: 35,721
- Associate's Degree: 10,699
- College Degree: 35,385
- Master's Degree: 14,764
- Professional Degree: 5,657
- Doctoral Degree: 3,809
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 108,288
- Owners with phone: 59,470
- Owners without phone: 445
- Renters with phone: 45,828
- Renters without phone: 2,545
10 closest counties:
- Jessamine County, Kentucky
- Scott County, Kentucky
- Woodford County, Kentucky
- Bourbon County, Kentucky
- Clark County, Kentucky
- Garrard County, Kentucky
- Madison County, Kentucky
- Franklin County, Kentucky
- Harrison County, Kentucky
- Mercer County, Kentucky
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
40502, 40503, 40504, 40505, 40506, 40507, 40508, 40509, 40510, 40511, 40512, 40513, 40514, 40515, 40516, 40517, 40522, 40523, 40524, 40526, 40533, 40536, 40544, 40546, 40550, 40555, 40574, 40575, 40576, 40577, 40578, 40579, 40580, 40581, 40582, 40583, 40584, 40585, 40586, 40587, 40588, 40589, 40590, 40591, 40592, 40593, 40594, 40595, 40596, 40598, 41901, 41902, 41903, 41904, 41905, 41906
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WKPC-TV (476 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKMU (512 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKPI-TV (518 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKZT-TV (524 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKAS (536 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKPD (560 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKSO-TV (560 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKOH (572 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKHA (596 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKMA-TV (596 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKMR (614 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKLE (662 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKON (698 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKGB-TV (704 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WCVN-TV (710 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WKMJ-TV (794 TV) LEXINGTON, KY
- WRFL (88.1 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WUKY (91.3 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WBVX (92.1 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WGKS (96.9 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WJMM-FM (99.1 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WMKJ (105.5 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
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- WBTF (107.9 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WEMM-FM (107.9 FM) LEXINGTON, KY
- WCGW (770 AM) LEXINGTON, KY
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- KXTR (1660 AM) LEXINGTON, KY
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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