Bath County, Kentucky

Bath County is one of the 120 county of Kentucky, located towards the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The population of the county was 11085 as per the 2000 census data. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 11750, making it Kentucky's 30th smallest county. Its area is just over 283.94 square miles (735.4 sq km), of which, 279.46 square miles (723.8 sq km) of it is land and 4.48 square miles (11.6 sq km) of it is water, it is the 74th largest in terms of geographical size.

Bath County Kentucky
Map of Bath County, Kentucky

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 11085 people, 4445 households, and 3194 families residing in the county. The population density was 39.7 people per square mile (15.33/kmē), it is Kentucky's 36th least densely populated county. There were 4994 housing units at an average density of 17.9 per square mile (6.91/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.93. In the county Age distribution was 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 105.4 females. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 11750, The racial makeup of the county was 96.79% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.02% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.83% from two or more races.

Bath County Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Bath County Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bath County Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $26018, it is the 80th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income for a family in the county was $31758, making it the 80th highest county by median family income in Kentucky. The per capita income for the county was $15326, making it the 66th wealthiest county by per capita income among the Kentucky.

In 2000, 2341 pupils and students, of which 1209 are male and 1132 are female, 21.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 147 nursery or pri school, 157 kindergarten, 1213 elementary school, 592 high school and 232 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Owingsville CityBath County2.182.1801488683.71815621897
2Salt Lick CityBath County0.780.780342437.61058426042
3Sharpsburg CityBath County0.190.1902951559.61245216000
YearPopulation
April 2000 census11085
April 2000 Estimate11094
July 2000 Estimate11128
July 2001 Estimate11287
July 2002 Estimate11418
July 2003 Estimate11445
July 2004 Estimate11470
July 2005 Estimate11565
July 2006 Estimate11635
July 2007 Estimate11574
July 2008 Estimate11750
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9057147
Kindergarten7879157
Elementary school6295841213
High school320272592
College or graduate school92140232
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bath County, Kentucky$26018$31758$15326
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587