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Elizabethtown, KY Profile


Elizabethtown, KY, population 24,533, is located in Kentucky's Hardin county, about 39.1 miles from Louisville and 80.3 miles from Lexington.

Through the 90's Elizabethtown's population has grown by about 24%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Elizabethtown has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Elizabethtown's population has grown by about 5%.

Elizabethtown's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Elizabethtown tend to be about the same as Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White86%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200022,589N/A
200122,7030.50%
200222,9501.09%
200323,0880.60%
200423,076-0.05%
200523,4021.41%
200623,368-0.15%
200723,7361.57%
200824,1241.63%
200924,5331.70%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,823
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004261
2005326
2006360
2007365
2008334
2009214
2010194
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 261934
2005 0142339
2006 0123637
2007 1182344
2008 192545
2009 152521
2010 0132213

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20045,556
20054,656
20064,604
20074,412
20084,560
20094,350
20103,869
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 192 1,061 47
2005 182 847 58
2006 218 821 49
2007 173 823 43
2008 192 863 36
2009 152 878 28
2010 139 784 33

Location

Elevation731 feet above sea level
Land Area20.8 Square Miles
Water Area0.3 Square Miles



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