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Harlan, KY Profile


Harlan, KY, population 1,912, is located in Kentucky's Harlan county, about 69.6 miles from Knoxville and 104.2 miles from Lexington.

Through the 90's Harlan's population has declined by about 23%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Harlan has declined by about 8%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population41.80
Males39.10
Females44.60
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4011.00%20 to 40: 11.00%
40 to 6013.00%40 to 60: 15.00%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 15.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,081N/A
20012,011-3.36%
20021,994-0.85%
20031,960-1.71%
20041,925-1.79%
20051,912-0.68%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$17,270
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004511
2005771
2006311
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter ---000
Forcible Rape ---011
Robbery ---271
Aggravated Assault ---874

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20048,887
20058,839
20066,954
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary - - - 12 20 26
Larceny, Theft - - - 158 145 103
Motor Vehicle Theft - - - 4 7 5
Arson - - - - 1 0

Location

Land Area1.7 Square Miles



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