Owensboro City, Kentucky
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 54067 residents, 22659 households, and 14091 families in the city. The population density was 3102.9 people per square mile (1198.04/kmē), it is Kentucky's 79th most densely populated city. There were 24302 housing units at an average density of 1395.1 per square mile (538.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.29 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. The population's age distribution was 24.1% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Owensboro City was 34.9 and 39.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 48999 White, 3728 Black or African American, 66 American Indian, 276 Asian, 12 Native Hawaiian, 691 from two or more races and 295 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $31867, it would be the 220th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income for a family in the city was $41333, it is Kentucky's 191st wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17968, it is the 175th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income of city was $19562, The median income for males was $25842, compared to $15593 for females.
In 2000, 12822 pupils and students, of which 6179 are male and 6643 are female, 23.72% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 980 nursery or pri school, 788 kindergarten, 5625 elementary school, 2964 high school and 2465 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 54067 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 54273 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 54321 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 54355 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 54354 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 54262 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 54784 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 55138 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 55192 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 55360 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 55516 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 416 | 564 | 980 |
| Kindergarten | 362 | 426 | 788 |
| Elementary school | 2884 | 2741 | 5625 |
| High school | 1492 | 1472 | 2964 |
| College or graduate school | 1025 | 1440 | 2465 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro city, Kentucky | $31867 | $41333 | $17968 |
| Daviess County, Kentucky | $36813 | $45404 | $18739 |
| Kentucky, United States | $33672 | $40939 | $18093 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |