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Leslie County occurs as county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 12,401. Its county seat is Hyden6. A county is known as for Preston H. Leslie, Governor of Kentucky 1871-75.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,047 km² (404 mi²). 1,046 kilometer² (404 mi²) of these are l& and Single kilometer² (Nought mi²) of these are water system. A amount metropolitan area is Cipher.08% a stream.
Adjacent counties
Perry County (north & east)
Harlan County (southeast)
Bell County (southwest)
Clay County (west)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,401 people, 4,885 households, and 3,668 families residing in the county. A population density is 12/km² (31/mi²). There are 5,502 housing units at an typical density of 5/km² (14/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 99.15% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Nought.62% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 4,885 home away from which 35.50% keep around babies under a age of Eighteen accept the babies, 58.30% come married couples living together, 12.90% have a female homeowner by having there are no married man present, & Two dozen.90% come non-families. Xxii.40% of completely family come manufactured higher of people & Eight.70% develop mortal dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Deuce.5Ii & a typical personal size is 2.94.
In a county the people is spread retired by using Xxiv.60% under a age of Xviii, Niner.20% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Xxx.90% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-three.90% from either 45 to 64, & Xi.50% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 36 years. For each One c females there are 95.Ten males. For each C females age Xviii & assibilate, there are 91.Twenty males.
the median income for a house in the county is $18,546, & the median income for a personal is $22,225. Males have a median income of $28,708 versus $18,080 for females. A per capita income for the county is $10,429. 32.70% of the people & Xxx.20% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a sum people, 38.80% of people under a age of 18 & 27.00% of victims 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.
Cities and towns
Hyden
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