Harlan City, Kentucky


Harlan City is a city located in the Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. It is home to over 2081 people (2000 census). The July 2008 population estimate is 1864, It is the 161st most populous in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The city extends throughout a territory of 1.75 square miles (4.53 kmē ), it is the 198th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2081 people, 926 households, and 550 families residing in the city. The population density was 1187.4 people per square mile (458.46/kmē), making its Kentucky's 218th most densely populated city. There were 1060 housing units at an average density of 605.7 per square mile (233.86/kmē). The average household size was 2.17 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.3% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 41.8 years, the median age of male residents at 39.1 and the median age of female residents at 44.6. The racial makeup of the city was 1894 White, 146 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 18 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Harlan city Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Harlan city Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Harlan City Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $17270, making it the 31st poorest city by median household income among the Kentucky. The median income for a family in the city was $29135, making its Kentucky's 104th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15572, making it the 259th highest city by per capita income in Kentucky. The median income was $18750, Median income for males is $22692, compared with $12500 for females.

In 2000, 474 pupils and students, of which 49.58% are male and 50.42% are female, 22.78% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.43% nursery or pri school, 7.81% kindergarten, 47.68% elementary school, 23.63% high school and 16.46% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2081
April 2000 Estimate2081
July 2000 Estimate2062
July 2001 Estimate2003
July 2002 Estimate1982
July 2003 Estimate1939
July 2004 Estimate1894
July 2005 Estimate1880
July 2006 Estimate1881
July 2007 Estimate1880
July 2008 Estimate1864
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school101121
Kindergarten102737
Elementary school12799226
High school6250112
College or graduate school265278
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Harlan city, Kentucky$17270$29135$15572
Harlan County, Kentucky$18665$23536$11585
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587