Prospect City, Kentucky
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4657 residents, 1732 households, and 1424 families in the city. The population density was 1158.4 people per square mile (447.26/km˛), it is the 225th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 1847 housing units at an average density of 459.5 per square mile (177.41/km˛). The average household size was 2.69 people, and the average family size was 3.01 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males. The median age was 42.6 years, The median age of males was 42.7 years, for females the median age was 42.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 4327 White, 158 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 96 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 53 from two or more races and 10 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $111170, making its Kentucky's seventh highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $124131, it would be the seventh highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The per capita income for the city was $51469, it is ninth wealthiest city by per capita income in Kentucky. The median income was $49491, The median income for males was $79670, compared to $27950 for females.
In 2000, 1377 pupils and students, of which 674 are male and 703 are female, 29.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 151 nursery or pri school, 87 kindergarten, 663 elementary school, 301 high school and 175 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4657 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4603 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4617 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4663 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4708 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4762 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4793 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4828 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5136 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5423 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5802 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 67 | 84 | 151 |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 37 | 87 |
| Elementary school | 339 | 324 | 663 |
| High school | 146 | 155 | 301 |
| College or graduate school | 72 | 103 | 175 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect city, Kentucky | $111170 | $124131 | $51469 |
| Jefferson County, Kentucky | $39457 | $49161 | $22352 |
| Kentucky, United States | $33672 | $40939 | $18093 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |