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2009 Numbers in Review |
4,099,628,000 Gallons of drinking delivered without any violation 2,229,000,000 Sewage collected and treated without violation 4,163 feet of new sewer lines installed 2,142 feet of new water lines installed. 876 Water leaks repaired 56 fire hydrants repaired 27 water taps added for 1,600,000 gallons of additional water 21 sewer taps for 1,260,000 gallons of sewage to be treated. 6 Miles of city streets paved. 27,254 calls for police service 3,999 citations issued 3,762 parking citations 2,483 arrests, up 22% from previous year 396 Drug related arrest 958 traffic accidents, down 9% from previous year 1,760 Fire calls, increase of 4% 1,700 adults and children attended 58 fire safety tours 1,211 fire safety code inspections 35 smoke detectors installed 17,426,240 pounds of trash collected and hauled to landfill, down 13% from last year 6,146,000 pounds collected from streets hauled to landfill, up 26% 684,720 pounds recycled trash, up 8% 1,828 animal calls 390 animals to animal shelter 1,290 gallons of street painted, center line and school crossing 152,000 passengers on Ashland Bus System 5,263 Internet payments receved, up 20% from last year 316 new business license issued 99% tax collection rate compliance for last 10 years 4 news buses including two news vans for Ashland Bus System 551 job applications 41 new employees hired 26 employees promoted 7 Retirements, 9 resignations, and 5 employees were terminated 6,050 at Dawson Pool 2,100 ice skaters 57 permits issue by city for special events 45 log cabin rentals in the park 30 special events at bandstand 12 special events at Central Park pond 55 weddings in Central Park |
Kentucky Further information Want more? Browse data sets for Kentucky People QuickFacts Kentucky USA Population, 2008 estimate 4,269,245 304,059,724 Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 5.6% 8.0% This figure is from Census 2000 and has a reference date of April 1, 2000. Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 4,042,284 281,424,602 Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 6.7% 6.9% Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 23.6% 24.3% Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 13.3% 12.8% Female persons, percent, 2008 51.1% 50.7% White persons, percent, 2008 (a) 89.9% 79.8% Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) 7.7% 12.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) 0.3% 1.0% Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) 1.0% 4.5% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) Z 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 1.1% 1.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) 2.4% 15.4% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 87.8% 65.6% Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 55.9% 54.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 2.0% 11.1% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 3.9% 17.9% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 74.1% 80.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 17.1% 24.4% Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 874,156 49,746,248 Travel time to work refers to the total number of minutes that it usually took the person to get from home to work each day during the reference week. The elapsed time includes time spent waiting for public transportation, picking up passengers in carpools, and time spent in other activities related to getting to work. Data were tabulated for workers 16 years old and over--that is, members of the Armed Forces and civilians who were at work during the reference week--who reported that they worked outside their home. Mean travel time to work is obtained by dividing the total number of minutes by the number of workers 16 years old and over who did not work at home. Mean travel time to work is rounded to the nearest tenth of a minute. Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 23.5 25.5 Housing units, 2008 1,920,581 129,065,264 Homeownership rate, 2000 70.8% 66.2% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 17.7% 26.4% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $86,700 $119,600 Households, 2000 1,590,647 105,480,101 Persons per household, 2000 2.47 2.59 Median household income, 2007 $40,299 $50,740 Per capita money income, 1999 $18,093 $21,587 Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 17.2% 13.0% Business QuickFacts Kentucky USA Private nonfarm establishments, 2007 93,5391 7,705,018 Private nonfarm employment, 2007 1,550,1921 120,604,265 Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2007 2.4%1 5.7% Nonemployer establishments, 2007 278,100 21,708,021 Total number of firms, 2002 300,685 22,974,655 Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 2.5% 5.2% American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 0.4% 0.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 1.1% 4.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 0.0% 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 0.7% 6.8% Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 25.7% 28.2% Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 88,513,497 3,916,136,712 Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 51,838,719 4,634,755,112 Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 40,062,561 3,056,421,997 Retail sales per capita, 2002 $9,795 $10,615 Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 4,908,331 449,498,718 Building permits, 2008 10,494 905,359 Federal spending, 2008 52,264,2061 2,771,782,1522 Geography QuickFacts Kentucky USA Land area, 2000 (square miles) 39,728.18 3,537,438.44 Persons per square mile, 2000 101.7 79.6 FIPS Code 21 1: Includes data not distributed by county. 2: Includes data not distributed by state. Download these tables - delimited | Download these tables - Excel | Download the full data set (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information F: Fewer than 100 firms FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards X: Not applicable Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown What do you think of QuickFacts? Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report Last Revised: Tuesday, 17-Nov-2009 11:53:22 EST Skip footer section |
