Crittenden County, Kentucky

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Crittenden County, Kentucky is a county of the United States of Kentucky. The population of county in 2000 stood at 9384 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 9244, It is the 18th smallest in terms of population. It has total area of 370.95 sq mi (960.76 kmē), of which, 362.14 square miles (937.94 kmē) of it is land and 8.81 square miles (22.82 kmē) of it is water, it is the 41st largest by area in the U.S. state of Kentucky.


As of the census of 2000, there were 9384 people, 3829 households, and 2706 families living in the county. The population density was 25.9 people per square mile (10/kmē), giving it the fifth least densely populated county among the Kentucky. There were 4410 housing units at an average density of 12.2 per square mile (4.71/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.93 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 106.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 108.1 females. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 9244, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 9048 White, 86 Black or African American, 17 American Indian, 9 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 84 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $29060, making its Kentucky's 69th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $36462, it is Kentucky's 60th wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15262, it is the 68th wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2030 pupils and students, of which 48.23% are male and 51.77% are female, 21.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.98% nursery or pri school, 4.78% kindergarten, 51.48% elementary school, 25.67% high school and 13.1% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Dycusburg City	Crittenden County	0.04	0.04	0	39	889.7	15253	45208
2	Marion City	Crittenden County	3.3	3.29	0.01	3196	971.7	14766	23854

Year	Population
April 2000 census	9384
April 2000 Estimate	9384
July 2000 Estimate	9404
July 2001 Estimate	9285
July 2002 Estimate	9169
July 2003 Estimate	9160
July 2004 Estimate	9031
July 2005 Estimate	9019
July 2006 Estimate	9127
July 2007 Estimate	9133
July 2008 Estimate	9244

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	22	79	101
Kindergarten	42	55	97
Elementary school	525	520	1045
High school	262	259	521
College or graduate school	128	138	266

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Crittenden County, Kentucky	$29060	$36462	$15262
Kentucky, United States	$33672	$40939	$18093
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587