Knott County, Kentucky
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Kentucky Department for Health Services: 275 East Main Street, Frankfort
Population:
- Total Population: 17,649
- Males: 8,712
- Females: 8,937
Ethnicity:
- White: 17,174
- Black/African American: 161
- Hispanic: 133
- Native American/Eskimo: 21
- Asian: 24
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2
- Other: 7
- 2 or more: 127
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (16,310)
- Spanish (200)
- Navaho (20)
- German (20)
- French (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 68
- Philippines (15)
- Dominican Republic (11)
- United Kingdom (7)
- Korea (7)
- Germany (7)
- Hungary (7)
- Cuba (4)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,155)
- United Methodist Church, The (223)
- Evangelical Free Church of America, The (110)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (96)
- Mennonite; Other Groups (57)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 12,546
- Sensory: 1,813
- Physical: 3,370
- Mental: 2,200
- Self-care: 1,050
- Go outside home: 2,271
- Employment: 2,253
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 122
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,717
- Utility gas: 2,539
- Bottled or LP gas: 130
- Electricity: 3,489
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 187
- Coal or Coke: 307
- Wood: 57
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 6
- No fuel used: 2
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 13,321
- No vehicle: 1,690
- 1 or more vehicle: 11,631
Education Attainment:
- No School: 250
- No High School: 2,604
- Some High School: 1,865
- High School: 3,525
- Some College: 1,567
- Associate's Degree: 445
- College Degree: 584
- Master's Degree: 471
- Professional Degree: 97
- Doctoral Degree: 19
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,717
- Owners with phone: 4,986
- Owners without phone: 364
- Renters with phone: 1,204
- Renters without phone: 163
10 closest counties:
- Letcher County, Kentucky
- Perry County, Kentucky
- Floyd County, Kentucky
- Magoffin County, Kentucky
- Breathitt County, Kentucky
- Leslie County, Kentucky
- Johnson County, Kentucky
- Wise County, Virginia
- Norton city, Virginia
- Harlan County, Kentucky
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
41725, 41740, 41743, 41759, 41772, 41817, 41822, 41828, 41831, 41834, 41836, 41839, 41843, 41844, 41847, 41859, 41861, 41862
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WWJD (91.7 FM) PIPPA PASSES, KY
- WEKX (102.7 FM) HINDMAN, KY
- WKCB-FM (107.1 FM) HINDMAN, KY
- WEKC (710 AM) HINDMAN, KY
- WKCB (1340 AM) HINDMAN, KY
- WJJT (1540 AM) HINDMAN, KY
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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