Lyon County, Kentucky
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State Health Department
- Kentucky Department for Health Services: 275 East Main Street, Frankfort
Population:
- Total Population: 8,080
- Males: 4,671
- Females: 3,409
Ethnicity:
- White: 7,408
- Black/African American: 537
- Hispanic: 59
- Native American/Eskimo: 2
- Asian: 38
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 7
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 29
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (7,600)
- Spanish (70)
- German (40)
- French (25)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 68
- India (36)
- Mexico (8)
- France (6)
- Germany (6)
- Ecuador (5)
- Taiwan (3)
- Nigeria (2)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,551)
- United Methodist Church, The (830)
- Catholic Church (189)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (168)
- Churches of Christ (151)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 3,419
- Sensory: 310
- Physical: 751
- Mental: 442
- Self-care: 190
- Go outside home: 631
- Employment: 1,078
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 68
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,898
- Utility gas: 838
- Bottled or LP gas: 941
- Electricity: 1,021
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 6
- Coal or Coke: 3
- Wood: 89
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 0
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 5,725
- No vehicle: 319
- 1 or more vehicle: 5,406
Education Attainment:
- No School: 16
- No High School: 571
- Some High School: 1,394
- High School: 2,256
- Some College: 1,066
- Associate's Degree: 255
- College Degree: 345
- Master's Degree: 181
- Professional Degree: 95
- Doctoral Degree: 6
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,898
- Owners with phone: 2,311
- Owners without phone: 70
- Renters with phone: 467
- Renters without phone: 50
10 closest counties:
- Caldwell County, Kentucky
- Livingston County, Kentucky
- Crittenden County, Kentucky
- Marshall County, Kentucky
- Trigg County, Kentucky
- Hardin County, Illinois
- Calloway County, Kentucky
- McCracken County, Kentucky
- Webster County, Kentucky
- Hopkins County, Kentucky
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
42038, 42055
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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