1990 CPH-L-4. Selected Population and Housing Characteristics McCracken County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Total population 62,879| Total housing units 27,581 | SEX | OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Male 29,532| Occupied housing units 25,625 Female 33,347| Owner occupied 17,470 | Percent owner occupied 68.2 AGE | Renter occupied 8,155 Under 5 years 3,921| Vacant housing units 1,956 5 to 17 years 11,399| For seasonal, recreational, 18 to 20 years 2,477| or occasional use 80 21 to 24 years 2,659| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 25 to 44 years 19,302| Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.6 45 to 54 years 6,751| 55 to 59 years 2,972| Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.53 60 to 64 years 3,194| Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.16 65 to 74 years 5,685| Units with over 1 person per room 397 75 to 84 years 3,495| 85 years and over 1,024| UNITS IN STRUCTURE Median age 36.2| 1-unit, detached 18,929 | 1-unit, attached 382 Under 18 years 15,320| 2 to 4 units 2,387 Percent of total population 24.4| 5 to 9 units 1,471 65 years and over 10,204| 10 or more units 1,381 Percent of total population 16.2| Mobile home, trailer, other 3,031 | HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE | VALUE Total households 25,625| Specified owner-occupied units 13,187 Family households (families) 18,088| Less than $50,000 6,831 Married-couple families 14,487| $50,000 to $99,999 5,150 Percent of total households 56.5| $100,000 to $149,999 789 Other family, male householder 608| $150,000 to $199,999 227 Other family, female householder 2,993| $200,000 to $299,999 142 Nonfamily households 7,537| $300,000 or more 48 Percent of total households 29.4| Median (dollars) 48,500 Householder living alone 6,910| Householder 65 years and over 3,387| CONTRACT RENT | Specified renter-occupied units Persons living in households 61,881| paying cash rent 7,459 Persons per household 2.41| Less than $250 4,628 | $250 to $499 2,737 GROUP QUARTERS | $500 to $749 84 Persons living in group quarters 998| $750 to $999 6 Institutionalized persons 830| $1,000 or more 4 Other persons in group quarters 168| Median (dollars) 213 | RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN | RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 56,194| OF HOUSEHOLDER Black 6,320| Occupied housing units 25,625 Percent of total population 10.1| White 23,071 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 96| Black 2,443 Percent of total population 0.2| Percent of occupied units 9.5 Asian or Pacific Islander 189| American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 43 Percent of total population 0.3| Percent of occupied units 0.2 Other race 80| Asian or Pacific Islander 52 Hispanic origin (of any race) 324| Percent of occupied units 0.2 Percent of total population 0.5| Other race 16 | Hispanic origin (of any race) 99 | Percent of occupied units 0.4 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The user should note that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to the technical documentation provided with Summary Tape File 1A for a further explanation on the limitations of the data. 1990 CPH-L-81. Selected Social Characteristics: 1990 (Corrected) Table 1. McCracken County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The user should note that these data are based on a sample, subject to sampling variability, and that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to the technical documentation for Summary Tape File 3 for a further explanation of sampling variability and limitations of the data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE | VETERAN STATUS Total population 62,879| Civilian veterans 16 years Urban population 43,746| and over 7,431 Percent of total population 69.6| 65 years and over 2,279 Rural population 19,133| Percent of total population 30.4| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH Farm population 1,169| Native population 62,404 | Percent born in State of SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | residence 70.3 Persons 3 years and over | Foreign-born population 475 enrolled in school 14,569| Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990 194 Preprimary school 1,034| Elementary or high school 10,734| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME Percent in private school 5.5| Persons 5 years and over 59,008 College 2,801| Speak a language other than | English 1,412 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Do not speak English Persons 25 years and over 42,531| "very well" 386 Less than 9th grade 4,975| Speak Spanish 714 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,483| Do not speak English High school graduate 14,047| "very well" 191 Some college, no degree 8,075| Speak Asian or Pacific Island Associate degree 2,867| language 137 Bachelor's degree 3,703| Do not speak English Graduate or professional degree 2,381| "very well" 92 | Percent high school graduate | ANCESTRY or higher 73.1| Total ancestries reported 68,038 Percent bachelor's degree | Arab 29 or higher 14.3| Austrian 23 | Belgian 5 RESIDENCE IN 1985 | Canadian 117 Persons 5 years and over 59,008| Czech 69 Lived in same house 32,669| Danish 145 Lived in different house in U.S. 26,227| Dutch 1,733 Same State 20,257| English 10,196 Same county 15,863| Finnish 6 Different county 4,394| French (except Basque) 2,341 Different State 5,970| French Canadian 106 Lived abroad 112| German 12,946 | Greek 65 DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN | Hungarian 77 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS | Irish 14,992 Persons 16 to 64 years 38,757| Italian 890 With a mobility or self-care | Lithuanian 29 limitation 1,895| Norwegian 97 With a mobility limitation 1,152| Polish 470 With a self-care limitation 1,307| Portuguese 7 With a work disability 4,418| Romanian 43 In labor force 1,384| Russian 72 Prevented from working 2,688| Scotch-Irish 2,381 | Scottish 1,176 Persons 65 years and over 9,717| Slovak 148 With a mobility or self-care | Subsaharan African 18 limitation 2,049| Swedish 439 With a mobility limitation 1,720| Swiss 80 With a self-care limitation 1,056| Ukrainian 6 | United States or American 6,762 CHILDREN EVER BORN | Welsh 530 PER 1,000 WOMEN | West Indian (excluding Hispanic Women 15 to 24 years 317| origin groups) 12 Women 25 to 34 years 1,477| Yugoslavian 47 Women 35 to 44 years 1,924| Other ancestries 11,981 1990 CPH-L-81. Selected Labor Force and Commuting Characteristics: 1990 Table 2. McCracken County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The user should note that these data are based on a sample, subject to sampling variability, and that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to the technical documentation for Summary Tape File 3 for a further explanation of sampling variability and limitations of the data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | LABOR FORCE STATUS | OCCUPATION Persons 16 years and over 49,288| Employed persons 16 years In labor force 29,353| and over 27,571 Percent in labor force 59.6| Executive, administrative, Civilian labor force 29,300| and managerial occupations 2,616 Employed 27,571| Professional specialty Unemployed 1,729| occupations 3,652 Percent unemployed 5.9| Technicians and related Armed Forces 53| support occupations 932 Not in labor force 19,935| Sales occupations 3,682 | Administrative support Males 16 years and over 22,632| occupations, including clerical 4,099 In labor force 15,965| Private household occupations 121 Percent in labor force 70.5| Protective service occupations 424 Civilian labor force 15,912| Service occupations, except Employed 14,985| protective and household 4,062 Unemployed 927| Farming, forestry, and Percent unemployed 5.8| fishing occupations 384 Armed Forces 53| Precision production, craft, Not in labor force 6,667| and repair occupations 3,443 | Machine operators, assemblers, Females 16 years and over 26,656| and inspectors 1,352 In labor force 13,388| Transportation and material Percent in labor force 50.2| moving occupations 1,614 Civilian labor force 13,388| Handlers, equipment cleaners, Employed 12,586| helpers, and laborers 1,190 Unemployed 802| Percent unemployed 6.0| INDUSTRY Armed Forces -| Employed persons 16 years Not in labor force 13,268| and over 27,571 | Agriculture, forestry, and Females 16 years and over 26,656| fisheries 383 With own children under 6 years 3,590| Mining 173 Percent in labor force 58.6| Construction 1,586 With own children 6 to 17 years | Manufacturing, nondurable goods 2,701 only 4,873| Manufacturing, durable goods 1,279 Percent in labor force 72.8| Transportation 1,832 | Communications and other Own children under 6 years in | public utilities 1,090 families and subfamilies 4,533| Wholesale trade 1,530 All parents present in | Retail trade 6,084 household in labor force 2,490| Finance, insurance, and | real estate 1,091 Own children 6 to 17 years | Business and repair services 1,103 in families and subfamilies 10,063| Personal services 1,010 All parents present in | Entertainment and recreation household in labor force 6,453| services 243 | Health services 3,269 Persons 16 to 19 years 3,401| Educational services 1,745 Not enrolled in school and | Other professional and not high school graduate 373| related services 1,539 Employed or in Armed Forces 152| Public administration 913 Unemployed 71| Not in labor force 150| CLASS OF WORKER | Employed persons 16 years COMMUTING TO WORK | and over 27,571 Workers 16 years and over 27,111| Private wage and salary workers 21,514 Percent drove alone 81.4| Government workers 3,871 Percent in carpools 12.3| Local government workers 1,384 Percent using public transportation 0.7| State government workers 1,223 Percent using other means 1.2| Federal government workers 1,264 Percent walked or worked at home 4.4| Self-employed workers 2,078 Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.0| Unpaid family workers 108 1990 CPH-L-81. Income and Poverty Status in 1989: 1990 Table 3. McCracken County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The user should note that these data are based on a sample, subject to sampling variability, and that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to the technical documentation for Summary Tape File 3 for a further explanation of sampling variability and limitations of the data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | INCOME IN 1989 | POVERTY STATUS IN 1989 Households 25,592| All persons for whom poverty Less than $5,000 2,493| status is determined 61,877 $5,000 to $9,999 3,376| Below poverty level 9,798 $10,000 to $14,999 2,968| $15,000 to $24,999 5,002| Persons 18 years and over 46,858 $25,000 to $34,999 3,885| Below poverty level 6,473 $35,000 to $49,999 3,939| Persons 65 years and over 9,717 $50,000 to $74,999 2,794| Below poverty level 1,608 $75,000 to $99,999 587| $100,000 to $149,999 300| Related children under 18 years 14,947 $150,000 or more 248| Below poverty level 3,273 Median household income (dollars) 22,606| Related children under 5 years 3,800 | Below poverty level 1,008 Families 18,087| Related children 5 to 17 years 11,147 Less than $5,000 1,103| Below poverty level 2,265 $5,000 to $9,999 1,259| $10,000 to $14,999 1,786| Unrelated individuals 8,876 $15,000 to $24,999 3,668| Below poverty level 2,838 $25,000 to $34,999 3,161| $35,000 to $49,999 3,406| All families 18,087 $50,000 to $74,999 2,614| Below poverty level 2,204 $75,000 to $99,999 564| With related children under $100,000 to $149,999 278| 18 years 8,854 $150,000 or more 248| Below poverty level 1,647 Median family income (dollars) 28,476| With related children under | 5 years 3,244 Nonfamily households 7,505| Below poverty level 780 Less than $5,000 1,441| $5,000 to $9,999 2,155| Female householder families 2,818 $10,000 to $14,999 1,204| Below poverty level 1,240 $15,000 to $24,999 1,315| With related children under $25,000 to $34,999 683| 18 years 1,913 $35,000 to $49,999 506| Below poverty level 1,093 $50,000 to $74,999 156| With related children under $75,000 to $99,999 23| 5 years 658 $100,000 to $149,999 22| Below poverty level 450 $150,000 or more -| Median nonfamily household | Percent below poverty level: income (dollars) 10,589| ---------------------------- | Per capita income (dollars) 12,460| All persons 15.8 | Persons 18 years and over 13.8 INCOME TYPE IN 1989 | Persons 65 years and over 16.5 Households 25,592| Related children under 18 years 21.9 With wage and salary income 17,759| Related children under 5 years 26.5 Mean wage and salary | Related children 5 to 17 years 20.3 income (dollars) 30,521| Unrelated individuals 32.0 With nonfarm self-employment income 2,801| Mean nonfarm self-employment | All families 12.2 income (dollars) 19,453| With related children under With farm self-employment income 501| 18 years 18.6 Mean farm self-employment | With related children under income (dollars) 7,648| 5 years 24.0 With Social Security income 8,570| Mean Social Security | Female householder families 44.0 income (dollars) 7,698| With related children under With public assistance income 2,164| 18 years 57.1 Mean public assistance | With related children under income (dollars) 3,103| 5 years 68.4 With retirement income 4,359| Mean retirement income (dollars) 7,289| 1990 CPH-L-81. Selected Housing Characteristics: 1990 Table 4. McCracken County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The user should note that these data are based on a sample, subject to sampling variability, and that there are limitations to many of these data. Please refer to the technical documentation for Summary Tape File 3 for a further explanation of sampling variability and limitations of the data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Total housing units 27,581| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Occupied housing units 25,625 YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | None 2,654 1989 to March 1990 412| 1 8,685 1985 to 1988 1,582| 2 9,840 1980 to 1984 2,442| 3 or more 4,446 1970 to 1979 6,453| 1960 to 1969 4,515| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED 1950 to 1959 5,518| MONTHLY OWNER COSTS 1940 to 1949 2,415| Specified owner-occupied 1939 or earlier 4,244| housing units 13,415 | With a mortgage 7,131 BEDROOMS | Less than $300 887 No bedroom 184| $300 to $499 2,505 1 bedroom 3,034| $500 to $699 2,008 2 bedrooms 9,731| $700 to $999 1,235 3 bedrooms 11,373| $1,000 to $1,499 369 4 bedrooms 2,631| $1,500 to $1,999 58 5 or more bedrooms 628| $2,000 or more 69 | Median (dollars) 515 SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | Not mortgaged 6,284 Lacking complete plumbing | Less than $100 816 facilities 182| $100 to $199 4,074 Lacking complete kitchen | $200 to $299 1,077 facilities 192| $300 to $399 207 Condominium housing units 36| $400 or more 110 | Median (dollars) 152 SOURCE OF WATER | Public system or private | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS company 25,354| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD Individual drilled well 1,804| INCOME IN 1989 Individual dug well 357| Specified owner-occupied Some other source 66| housing units 13,415 | Less than 20 percent 9,603 SEWAGE DISPOSAL | 20 to 24 percent 1,431 Public sewer 19,523| 25 to 29 percent 787 Septic tank or cesspool 7,878| 30 to 34 percent 427 Other means 180| 35 percent or more 1,083 | Not computed 84 Occupied housing units 25,625| | GROSS RENT HOUSE HEATING FUEL | Specified renter-occupied Utility gas 15,615| housing units 7,885 Bottled, tank, or LP gas 1,808| Less than $200 1,863 Electricity 7,106| $200 to $299 2,132 Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 290| $300 to $499 3,143 Coal or coke 7| $500 to $749 366 Wood 715| $750 to $999 42 Solar energy -| $1,000 or more 9 Other fuel 70| No cash rent 330 No fuel used 14| Median (dollars) 291 | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF 1989 to March 1990 4,860| HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989 1985 to 1988 7,092| Specified renter-occupied 1980 to 1984 3,290| housing units 7,885 1970 to 1979 5,117| Less than 20 percent 2,783 1960 to 1969 2,361| 20 to 24 percent 1,018 1959 or earlier 2,905| 25 to 29 percent 860 | 30 to 34 percent 548 TELEPHONE | 35 percent or more 2,263 No telephone in unit 1,728| Not computed 413