POVERTY RATES FOR FEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN 1980 & 1990 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Female-Headed | | Households with children | Below Poverty | Poverty Rate ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number Percent Number Percent Area 1980 1990 Change Change 1980 1990 Change Change 1980 1990 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kentucky 70,915 86,390 15,475 21.8 37,219 51,519 14,300 38.4 46.0 51.8 Adair 240 259 19 7.9 * 124 140 16 12.9 51.7 54.1 Allen 172 286 114 66.3 * 43 139 96 223.3 25.0 48.6 Anderson 196 336 140 71.4 * 78 93 15 19.2 39.8 27.7 Ballard 79 143 64 81.0 * 27 75 48 177.8 34.2 52.4 Barren 642 711 69 10.7 * 265 421 156 58.9 41.3 59.2 Bath 115 238 123 107.0 * 61 123 62 101.6 53.0 51.7 Bell 968 1,052 84 8.7 * 651 729 78 12.0 67.3 69.3 Boone 837 1,147 310 37.0 * 284 377 93 32.7 33.9 32.9 Bourbon 500 587 87 17.4 * 223 332 109 48.9 44.6 56.6 Boyd 1,148 1,169 21 1.8 * 564 725 161 28.5 49.1 62.0 Boyle 511 709 198 38.7 * 240 417 177 73.8 47.0 58.8 Bracken 115 128 13 11.3 * 43 84 41 95.3 37.4 65.6 Breathitt 294 466 172 58.5 * 196 374 178 90.8 66.7 80.3 Breckinridge 288 350 62 21.5 * 175 198 23 13.1 60.8 56.6 Bullitt 676 959 283 41.9 * 269 342 73 27.1 39.8 35.7 Butler 144 181 37 25.7 * 63 121 58 92.1 43.8 66.9 Caldwell 253 368 115 45.5 * 81 216 135 166.7 32.0 58.7 Calloway 378 541 163 43.1 * 175 301 126 72.0 46.3 55.6 Campbell 1,831 2,318 487 26.6 * 756 1,106 350 46.3 41.3 47.7 Carlisle 76 89 13 17.1 * 33 62 29 87.9 43.4 69.7 Carroll 237 244 7 3.0 * 117 131 14 12.0 49.4 53.7 Carter 346 569 223 64.5 * 175 409 234 133.7 50.6 71.9 Casey 208 313 105 50.5 * 112 180 68 60.7 53.8 57.5 Christian 1,726 1,854 128 7.4 * 998 1,062 64 6.4 57.8 57.3 Clark 636 681 45 7.1 * 300 257 -43 -14.3 47.2 37.7 Clay 481 457 -24 -5.0 * 325 327 2 0.6 67.6 71.6 Clinton 157 241 84 53.5 * 104 152 48 46.2 66.2 63.1 Crittenden 134 194 60 44.8 * 60 98 38 63.3 44.8 50.5 Cumberland 148 163 15 10.1 * 84 106 22 26.2 56.8 65.0 Daviess 1,836 2,312 476 25.9 * 711 1,177 466 65.5 38.7 50.9 Edmonson 157 179 22 14.0 * 89 94 5 5.6 56.7 52.5 Elliott 118 166 48 40.7 * 56 143 87 155.4 47.5 86.1 Estill 276 350 74 26.8 * 167 247 80 47.9 60.5 70.6 Fayette 5,846 7,269 1,423 24.3 * 2,280 3,155 875 38.4 39.0 43.4 Fleming 183 218 35 19.1 * 77 119 42 54.5 42.1 54.6 Floyd 889 1,098 209 23.5 * 397 734 337 84.9 44.7 66.8 Franklin 1,094 1,448 354 32.4 * 309 483 174 56.3 28.2 33.4 Fulton 299 381 82 27.4 * 220 249 29 13.2 73.6 65.4 Gallatin 64 89 25 39.1 * 32 47 15 46.9 50.0 52.8 Garrard 169 220 51 30.2 * 76 103 27 35.5 45.0 46.8 Grant 178 409 231 129.8 * 82 167 85 103.7 46.1 40.8 Graves 568 790 222 39.1 * 266 475 209 78.6 46.8 60.1 Grayson 287 434 147 51.2 * 162 249 87 53.7 56.4 57.4 Green 148 155 7 4.7 * 63 89 26 41.3 42.6 57.4 Greenup 467 712 245 52.5 * 162 360 198 122.2 34.7 50.6 Hancock 83 142 59 71.1 * 48 85 37 77.1 57.8 59.9 Hardin 1,615 2,177 562 34.8 * 762 985 223 29.3 47.2 45.2 Harlan 1,062 1,066 4 0.4 * 662 744 82 12.4 62.3 69.8 Harrison 246 410 164 66.7 * 142 174 32 22.5 57.7 42.4 Hart 302 354 52 17.2 * 161 219 58 36.0 53.3 61.9 Henderson 995 1,252 257 25.8 * 377 622 245 65.0 37.9 49.7 Henry 171 325 154 90.1 * 81 146 65 80.2 47.4 44.9 Hickman 103 157 54 52.4 * 67 89 22 32.8 65.0 56.7 Hopkins 864 1,310 446 51.6 * 307 693 386 125.7 35.5 52.9 Jackson 237 226 -11 -4.6 * 155 159 4 2.6 65.4 70.4 Jefferson 21,621 24,148 2,527 11.7 * 9,213 11,238 2025 22.0 42.6 46.5 Jessamine 484 689 205 42.4 * 216 281 65 30.1 44.6 40.8 Johnson 393 558 165 42.0 * 238 355 117 49.2 60.6 63.6 Kenton 3,320 4,102 782 23.6 * 1,251 1,755 504 40.3 37.7 42.8 Knott 395 472 77 19.5 * 238 371 133 55.9 60.3 78.6 Knox 711 1,014 303 42.6 * 456 773 317 69.5 64.1 76.2 Larue 256 272 16 6.3 * 146 182 36 24.7 57.0 66.9 Laurel 703 1,028 325 46.2 * 346 619 273 78.9 49.2 60.2 Lawrence 207 280 73 35.3 * 125 193 68 54.4 60.4 68.9 Lee 167 199 32 19.2 * 115 176 61 53.0 68.9 88.4 Leslie 292 390 98 33.6 * 216 313 97 44.9 74.0 80.3 Letcher 530 699 169 31.9 * 304 494 190 62.5 57.4 70.7 Lewis 260 231 -29 -11.2 * 178 146 -32 -18.0 68.5 63.2 Lincoln 376 453 77 20.5 * 212 219 7 3.3 56.4 48.3 Livingston 142 124 -18 -12.7 * 48 50 2 4.2 33.8 40.3 Logan 480 489 9 1.9 * 180 255 75 41.7 37.5 52.1 Lyon 71 80 9 12.7 * 36 43 7 19.4 50.7 53.8 McCracken 1,539 1,913 374 24.3 * 663 1,093 430 64.9 43.1 57.1 McCreary 414 557 143 34.5 * 235 428 193 82.1 56.8 76.8 McLean 135 206 71 52.6 * 69 119 50 72.5 51.1 57.8 Madison 1,141 1,244 103 9.0 * 688 684 -4 -0.6 60.3 55.0 Magoffin 228 296 68 29.8 * 161 227 66 41.0 70.6 76.7 Marion 336 425 89 26.5 * 190 278 88 46.3 56.5 65.4 Marshall 331 399 68 20.5 * 151 201 50 33.1 45.6 50.4 Martin 246 302 56 22.8 * 116 260 144 124.1 47.2 86.1 Mason 336 421 85 25.3 * 107 242 135 126.2 31.8 57.5 Meade 290 404 114 39.3 * 148 152 4 2.7 51.0 37.6 Menifee 82 115 33 40.2 * 69 92 23 33.3 84.1 80.0 Mercer 342 423 81 23.7 * 142 199 57 40.1 41.5 47.0 Metcalfe 122 167 45 36.9 * 62 120 58 93.5 50.8 71.9 Monroe 199 208 9 4.5 * 115 105 -10 -8.7 57.8 50.5 Montgomery 441 525 84 19.0 * 217 266 49 22.6 49.2 50.7 Morgan 301 262 -39 -13.0 * 184 157 -27 -14.7 61.1 59.9 Muhlenberg 451 753 302 67.0 * 218 406 188 86.2 48.3 53.9 Nelson 626 838 212 33.9 * 257 346 89 34.6 41.1 41.3 Nicholas 133 146 13 9.8 * 53 79 26 49.1 39.8 54.1 Ohio 342 402 60 17.5 * 165 246 81 49.1 48.2 61.2 Oldham 354 635 281 79.4 * 67 179 112 167.2 18.9 28.2 Owen 101 159 58 57.4 * 53 83 30 56.6 52.5 52.2 Owsley 112 102 -10 -8.9 * 93 86 -7 -7.5 83.0 84.3 Pendleton 250 254 4 1.6 * 134 112 -22 -16.4 53.6 44.1 Perry 649 755 106 16.3 * 395 480 85 21.5 60.9 63.6 Pike 1,379 1,630 251 18.2 * 668 1,015 347 51.9 48.4 62.3 Powell 238 300 62 26.1 * 139 178 39 28.1 58.4 59.3 Pulaski 845 1,103 258 30.5 * 473 644 171 36.2 56.0 58.4 Robertson 31 33 2 6.5 * 12 17 5 41.7 38.7 51.5 Rockcastle 247 310 63 25.5 * 145 207 62 42.8 58.7 66.8 Rowan 408 443 35 8.6 * 198 225 27 13.6 48.5 50.8 Russell 200 336 136 68.0 * 106 175 69 65.1 53.0 52.1 Scott 416 615 199 47.8 * 168 336 168 100.0 40.4 54.6 Shelby 450 592 142 31.6 * 162 181 19 11.7 36.0 30.6 Simpson 371 419 48 12.9 * 172 167 -5 -2.9 46.4 39.9 Spencer 98 124 26 26.5 * 62 74 12 19.4 63.3 59.7 Taylor 380 534 154 40.5 * 151 280 129 85.4 39.7 52.4 Todd 234 206 -28 -12.0 * 104 106 2 1.9 44.4 51.5 Trigg 134 193 59 44.0 * 58 106 48 82.8 43.3 54.9 Trimble 97 109 12 12.4 * 25 52 27 108.0 25.8 47.7 Union 285 428 143 50.2 * 80 230 150 187.5 28.1 53.7 Warren 1,611 1,936 325 20.2 * 695 935 240 34.5 43.1 48.3 Washington 140 206 66 47.1 * 98 119 21 21.4 70.0 57.8 Wayne 343 342 -1 -0.3 * 213 237 24 11.3 62.1 69.3 Webster 191 275 84 44.0 * 78 101 23 29.5 40.8 36.7 Whitley 711 1,085 374 52.6 * 395 815 420 106.3 55.6 75.1 Wolfe 179 255 76 42.5 * 111 214 103 92.8 62.0 83.9 Woodford 279 388 109 39.1 * 99 98 -1 -1.0 35.5 25.3 Produced by the Kentucky State Data Center Source: 1980 & 1990 Census of Population and Housing