1990 CPH-L-4. Selected Population and Housing Characteristics Powell County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Total population 11,686| Total housing units 4,458 | SEX | OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Male 5,734| Occupied housing units 4,057 Female 5,952| Owner occupied 3,115 | Percent owner occupied 76.8 AGE | Renter occupied 942 Under 5 years 854| Vacant housing units 401 5 to 17 years 2,622| For seasonal, recreational, 18 to 20 years 532| or occasional use 51 21 to 24 years 666| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 25 to 44 years 3,591| Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.1 45 to 54 years 1,276| 55 to 59 years 511| Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.86 60 to 64 years 409| Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.83 65 to 74 years 697| Units with over 1 person per room 183 75 to 84 years 423| 85 years and over 105| UNITS IN STRUCTURE Median age 31.3| 1-unit, detached 2,930 | 1-unit, attached 41 Under 18 years 3,476| 2 to 4 units 134 Percent of total population 29.7| 5 to 9 units 88 65 years and over 1,225| 10 or more units 70 Percent of total population 10.5| Mobile home, trailer, other 1,195 | HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE | VALUE Total households 4,057| Specified owner-occupied units 1,716 Family households (families) 3,251| Less than $50,000 1,274 Married-couple families 2,632| $50,000 to $99,999 420 Percent of total households 64.9| $100,000 to $149,999 19 Other family, male householder 127| $150,000 to $199,999 2 Other family, female householder 492| $200,000 to $299,999 1 Nonfamily households 806| $300,000 or more - Percent of total households 19.9| Median (dollars) 37,400 Householder living alone 721| Householder 65 years and over 351| CONTRACT RENT | Specified renter-occupied units Persons living in households 11,583| paying cash rent 681 Persons per household 2.86| Less than $250 538 | $250 to $499 142 GROUP QUARTERS | $500 to $749 - Persons living in group quarters 103| $750 to $999 - Institutionalized persons 103| $1,000 or more 1 Other persons in group quarters -| Median (dollars) 180 | RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN | RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 11,574| OF HOUSEHOLDER Black 82| Occupied housing units 4,057 Percent of total population 0.7| White 4,016 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 10| Black 33 Percent of total population 0.1| Percent of occupied units 0.8 Asian or Pacific Islander 8| American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5 Percent of total population 0.1| Percent of occupied units 0.1 Other race 12| Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 41| Percent of occupied units - Percent of total population 0.4| Other race 2 | Hispanic origin (of any race) 8 | Percent of occupied units 0.2 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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. Powell 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 11,686| Civilian veterans 16 years Urban population 2,737| and over 1,083 Percent of total population 23.4| 65 years and over 262 Rural population 8,949| Percent of total population 76.6| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH Farm population 503| Native population 11,672 | Percent born in State of SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | residence 88.3 Persons 3 years and over | Foreign-born population 14 enrolled in school 2,769| Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990 - Preprimary school 141| Elementary or high school 2,347| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME Percent in private school 0.5| Persons 5 years and over 10,832 College 281| Speak a language other than | English 114 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Do not speak English Persons 25 years and over 7,012| "very well" 19 Less than 9th grade 2,372| Speak Spanish 53 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,130| Do not speak English High school graduate 2,451| "very well" 9 Some college, no degree 598| Speak Asian or Pacific Island Associate degree 92| language - Bachelor's degree 231| Do not speak English Graduate or professional degree 138| "very well" - | Percent high school graduate | ANCESTRY or higher 50.1| Total ancestries reported 10,296 Percent bachelor's degree | Arab - or higher 5.3| Austrian 8 | Belgian - RESIDENCE IN 1985 | Canadian - Persons 5 years and over 10,832| Czech - Lived in same house 6,565| Danish 12 Lived in different house in U.S. 4,203| Dutch 113 Same State 3,796| English 1,408 Same county 2,569| Finnish - Different county 1,227| French (except Basque) 144 Different State 407| French Canadian 19 Lived abroad 64| German 1,138 | Greek 8 DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN | Hungarian - NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS | Irish 1,632 Persons 16 to 64 years 7,363| Italian 96 With a mobility or self-care | Lithuanian - limitation 548| Norwegian - With a mobility limitation 394| Polish 20 With a self-care limitation 323| Portuguese - With a work disability 1,167| Romanian - In labor force 279| Russian - Prevented from working 797| Scotch-Irish 132 | Scottish 221 Persons 65 years and over 1,162| Slovak 4 With a mobility or self-care | Subsaharan African - limitation 310| Swedish 13 With a mobility limitation 244| Swiss - With a self-care limitation 177| Ukrainian - | United States or American 4,042 CHILDREN EVER BORN | Welsh 87 PER 1,000 WOMEN | West Indian (excluding Hispanic Women 15 to 24 years 515| origin groups) - Women 25 to 34 years 1,712| Yugoslavian - Women 35 to 44 years 2,272| Other ancestries 1,199 1990 CPH-L-81. Selected Labor Force and Commuting Characteristics: 1990 Table 2. Powell 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 8,651| Employed persons 16 years In labor force 4,888| and over 4,127 Percent in labor force 56.5| Executive, administrative, Civilian labor force 4,862| and managerial occupations 264 Employed 4,127| Professional specialty Unemployed 735| occupations 276 Percent unemployed 15.1| Technicians and related Armed Forces 26| support occupations 61 Not in labor force 3,763| Sales occupations 313 | Administrative support Males 16 years and over 4,170| occupations, including clerical 384 In labor force 2,884| Private household occupations 22 Percent in labor force 69.2| Protective service occupations 47 Civilian labor force 2,858| Service occupations, except Employed 2,432| protective and household 437 Unemployed 426| Farming, forestry, and Percent unemployed 14.9| fishing occupations 79 Armed Forces 26| Precision production, craft, Not in labor force 1,286| and repair occupations 881 | Machine operators, assemblers, Females 16 years and over 4,481| and inspectors 728 In labor force 2,004| Transportation and material Percent in labor force 44.7| moving occupations 322 Civilian labor force 2,004| Handlers, equipment cleaners, Employed 1,695| helpers, and laborers 313 Unemployed 309| Percent unemployed 15.4| INDUSTRY Armed Forces -| Employed persons 16 years Not in labor force 2,477| and over 4,127 | Agriculture, forestry, and Females 16 years and over 4,481| fisheries 112 With own children under 6 years 718| Mining 62 Percent in labor force 46.7| Construction 537 With own children 6 to 17 years | Manufacturing, nondurable goods 304 only 1,088| Manufacturing, durable goods 880 Percent in labor force 61.6| Transportation 181 | Communications and other Own children under 6 years in | public utilities 125 families and subfamilies 996| Wholesale trade 109 All parents present in | Retail trade 597 household in labor force 442| Finance, insurance, and | real estate 188 Own children 6 to 17 years | Business and repair services 113 in families and subfamilies 2,327| Personal services 77 All parents present in | Entertainment and recreation household in labor force 1,203| services 56 | Health services 162 Persons 16 to 19 years 819| Educational services 327 Not enrolled in school and | Other professional and not high school graduate 188| related services 110 Employed or in Armed Forces 39| Public administration 187 Unemployed 44| Not in labor force 105| CLASS OF WORKER | Employed persons 16 years COMMUTING TO WORK | and over 4,127 Workers 16 years and over 4,071| Private wage and salary workers 3,138 Percent drove alone 69.9| Government workers 618 Percent in carpools 24.7| Local government workers 242 Percent using public transportation 0.4| State government workers 275 Percent using other means 1.0| Federal government workers 101 Percent walked or worked at home 4.1| Self-employed workers 335 Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.2| Unpaid family workers 36 1990 CPH-L-81. Income and Poverty Status in 1989: 1990 Table 3. Powell 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 4,067| All persons for whom poverty Less than $5,000 548| status is determined 11,557 $5,000 to $9,999 704| Below poverty level 3,032 $10,000 to $14,999 579| $15,000 to $24,999 909| Persons 18 years and over 8,126 $25,000 to $34,999 688| Below poverty level 1,898 $35,000 to $49,999 385| Persons 65 years and over 1,162 $50,000 to $74,999 180| Below poverty level 372 $75,000 to $99,999 50| $100,000 to $149,999 15| Related children under 18 years 3,418 $150,000 or more 9| Below poverty level 1,128 Median household income (dollars) 16,828| Related children under 5 years 839 | Below poverty level 333 Families 3,300| Related children 5 to 17 years 2,579 Less than $5,000 299| Below poverty level 795 $5,000 to $9,999 442| $10,000 to $14,999 502| Unrelated individuals 900 $15,000 to $24,999 827| Below poverty level 441 $25,000 to $34,999 615| $35,000 to $49,999 361| All families 3,300 $50,000 to $74,999 180| Below poverty level 761 $75,000 to $99,999 50| With related children under $100,000 to $149,999 15| 18 years 1,915 $150,000 or more 9| Below poverty level 525 Median family income (dollars) 19,540| With related children under | 5 years 639 Nonfamily households 767| Below poverty level 207 Less than $5,000 252| $5,000 to $9,999 263| Female householder families 477 $10,000 to $14,999 94| Below poverty level 249 $15,000 to $24,999 71| With related children under $25,000 to $34,999 73| 18 years 300 $35,000 to $49,999 14| Below poverty level 178 $50,000 to $74,999 -| With related children under $75,000 to $99,999 -| 5 years 77 $100,000 to $149,999 -| Below poverty level 64 $150,000 or more -| Median nonfamily household | Percent below poverty level: income (dollars) 6,655| ---------------------------- | Per capita income (dollars) 7,474| All persons 26.2 | Persons 18 years and over 23.4 INCOME TYPE IN 1989 | Persons 65 years and over 32.0 Households 4,067| Related children under 18 years 33.0 With wage and salary income 2,893| Related children under 5 years 39.7 Mean wage and salary | Related children 5 to 17 years 30.8 income (dollars) 22,018| Unrelated individuals 49.0 With nonfarm self-employment income 404| Mean nonfarm self-employment | All families 23.1 income (dollars) 11,062| With related children under With farm self-employment income 205| 18 years 27.4 Mean farm self-employment | With related children under income (dollars) 3,519| 5 years 32.4 With Social Security income 1,118| Mean Social Security | Female householder families 52.2 income (dollars) 6,041| With related children under With public assistance income 593| 18 years 59.3 Mean public assistance | With related children under income (dollars) 3,512| 5 years 83.1 With retirement income 576| Mean retirement income (dollars) 6,484| 1990 CPH-L-81. Selected Housing Characteristics: 1990 Table 4. Powell 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 4,458| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | Occupied housing units 4,057 YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | None 500 1989 to March 1990 145| 1 1,243 1985 to 1988 359| 2 1,480 1980 to 1984 654| 3 or more 834 1970 to 1979 1,482| 1960 to 1969 831| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED 1950 to 1959 464| MONTHLY OWNER COSTS 1940 to 1949 311| Specified owner-occupied 1939 or earlier 212| housing units 1,778 | With a mortgage 1,047 BEDROOMS | Less than $300 207 No bedroom 21| $300 to $499 526 1 bedroom 401| $500 to $699 202 2 bedrooms 1,436| $700 to $999 96 3 bedrooms 2,181| $1,000 to $1,499 16 4 bedrooms 332| $1,500 to $1,999 - 5 or more bedrooms 87| $2,000 or more - | Median (dollars) 401 SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | Not mortgaged 731 Lacking complete plumbing | Less than $100 155 facilities 381| $100 to $199 453 Lacking complete kitchen | $200 to $299 94 facilities 274| $300 to $399 29 Condominium housing units 18| $400 or more - | Median (dollars) 140 SOURCE OF WATER | Public system or private | SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS company 3,221| AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD Individual drilled well 376| INCOME IN 1989 Individual dug well 174| Specified owner-occupied Some other source 687| housing units 1,778 | Less than 20 percent 1,037 SEWAGE DISPOSAL | 20 to 24 percent 151 Public sewer 1,678| 25 to 29 percent 187 Septic tank or cesspool 2,461| 30 to 34 percent 108 Other means 319| 35 percent or more 275 | Not computed 20 Occupied housing units 4,057| | GROSS RENT HOUSE HEATING FUEL | Specified renter-occupied Utility gas 1,262| housing units 860 Bottled, tank, or LP gas 507| Less than $200 215 Electricity 937| $200 to $299 296 Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 226| $300 to $499 177 Coal or coke 185| $500 to $749 15 Wood 940| $750 to $999 - Solar energy -| $1,000 or more - Other fuel -| No cash rent 157 No fuel used -| Median (dollars) 260 | YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF 1989 to March 1990 709| HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989 1985 to 1988 1,067| Specified renter-occupied 1980 to 1984 733| housing units 860 1970 to 1979 881| Less than 20 percent 207 1960 to 1969 428| 20 to 24 percent 94 1959 or earlier 239| 25 to 29 percent 106 | 30 to 34 percent 61 TELEPHONE | 35 percent or more 218 No telephone in unit 1,181| Not computed 174