Jeffersontown City, Kentucky

Jeffersontown City is a city in the Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of 2000 the population was 26633. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 26226, It is tenth most populous in Kentucky. The city has a total area of 9.96 mi˛ (25.8 square kilometre), of which, 9.95 square miles (25.77 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 29th largest by size in Kentucky.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 26633 people, 10653 households, and 7279 families residing in the city. The population density was 2675.9 people per square mile (1033.17/km˛), it is Kentucky's 100th most densely populated city. There were 11220 housing units at an average density of 1127.6 per square mile (435.37/km˛). The average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males. The median age is 35.7 years, The median age of males was 34.2 years, for females the median age was 37.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 86.74% White, 8.65% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 1.77% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.46% from two or more races and 1.14% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $51999, it is the 89th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $60951, it is 91st wealthiest city by median family income in Kentucky. The per capita income for the city was $23977, it would be the 98th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income was $28508, Median income for males is $35748, compared with $23847 for females.

In 2000, 6910 pupils and students, of which 50.97% are male and 49.03% are female, 25.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.12% nursery or pri school, 6.32% kindergarten, 41.4% elementary school, 22.92% high school and 20.23% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census26633
April 2000 Estimate26498
July 2000 Estimate26472
July 2001 Estimate26346
July 2002 Estimate26301
July 2003 Estimate26321
July 2004 Estimate26223
July 2005 Estimate26074
July 2006 Estimate25962
July 2007 Estimate26128
July 2008 Estimate26226
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school324306630
Kindergarten224213437
Elementary school149613652861
High school8157691584
College or graduate school6637351398
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Jeffersontown city, Kentucky$51999$60951$23977
Jefferson County, Kentucky$39457$49161$22352
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587