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Perry County, Kentucky

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Local Health Departments

  • Kentucky River District Health Department: 441 Gorman Hollow Rd., Hazard
    ( Karen Cooper: 606-439-2361 / KarenD.Cooper@ky.gov)
  • Perry County Health Center: 239 Lovern St., Hazard
    ( Karen Cooper: 606-436-2196 / KarenD.Cooper@ky.gov)

Population:

  • Total Population: 29,390
  • Males: 14,256
  • Females: 15,134

Ethnicity:

  • White: 28,500
  • Black/African American: 391
  • Hispanic: 111
  • Native American/Eskimo: 22
  • Asian: 166
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 27
  • 2 or more: 173

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (27,115)
  2. Spanish (295)
  3. French (50)
  4. German (40)
  5. Italian (25)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 178

  1. India (79)
  2. Poland (19)
  3. Syria (19)
  4. Germany (17)
  5. Japan (12)
  6. Italy (12)
  7. China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (6,658)
  2. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (1,362)
  3. Churches of Christ (633)
  4. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (485)
  5. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (362)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 18,936
    • Sensory: 2,534
    • Physical: 5,073
    • Mental: 3,166
    • Self-care: 1,688
    • Go outside home: 3,322
    • Employment: 3,592

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 380

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 11,460
    • Utility gas: 2,082
    • Bottled or LP gas: 285
    • Electricity: 7,574
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 390
    • Coal or Coke: 910
    • Wood: 156
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 7
    • No fuel used: 56

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 22,659
    • No vehicle: 3,433
    • 1 or more vehicle: 19,226

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 387
    • No High School: 3,820
    • Some High School: 3,955
    • High School: 6,149
    • Some College: 2,799
    • Associate's Degree: 749
    • College Degree: 847
    • Master's Degree: 616
    • Professional Degree: 230
    • Doctoral Degree: 44

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 11,460
    • Owners with phone: 8,360
    • Owners without phone: 510
    • Renters with phone: 2,121
    • Renters without phone: 469

    10 closest counties:

    1. Leslie County, Kentucky
    2. Knott County, Kentucky
    3. Breathitt County, Kentucky
    4. Harlan County, Kentucky
    5. Letcher County, Kentucky
    6. Magoffin County, Kentucky
    7. Owsley County, Kentucky
    8. Lee County, Virginia
    9. Clay County, Kentucky
    10. Floyd County, Kentucky

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    40981, 41367, 41701, 41702, 41712, 41713, 41719, 41721, 41722, 41723, 41727, 41729, 41731, 41735, 41736, 41739, 41745, 41746, 41747, 41751, 41754, 41760, 41763, 41773, 41774, 41778

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WSGS (101.1 FM) HAZARD, KY
    • WJMD (104.7 FM) HAZARD, KY
    • WKIC (1390 AM) HAZARD, KY
    • WQXY (1560 AM) HAZARD, KY

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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