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Welcome To Nelson County, KY


Bardstown
New Haven


  1990 1998
Nelson County 29,710 35,884


Largest Cities 1990 1998
Bardstown 6712 7879
Bloomfield 845 998
New Haven 796 938
Fairfield 142 168


Population
Projections
2000 2010 2020
37,675 44,074 49,433


Persons By Age (1998)
0-17 18-24 25-44 45-64 65+ Median
10,196 3337 11,148 7552 3651 33.5


Persons By Race And Hispanic Origin (1998)
White 33,414
Black 2328
Asian, Pacific Islander 118
American Indian 24
Percent Nonwhite (%) 6.9
Hispanic* 220
Percent Hispanic (%) 0.6
* - A person can be white, black, etc and be of hispanic origin


Households
(1990)
Total Households 10,417
Persons Per Household 2.80

Personal Income By Place Of Residence (1997)
Total ($000s) $710,482
Per Capita $20,201
Median Household Income (1995) $33,745
Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of the Census


Civilian Labor Force (1998) 18,518
Employed 17,546
Unemployed 972
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.2
Source: US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Largest Firms (1998) Employment
American Greetings Corp 850
Intertec Systems LLC 430
Owens-Illinois Labels Inc 400
Heaven Hill Distilleries Inc 330
Jideco of Bardstown Inc 300
Trim Masters Inc 283
Tower Automotive Inc 220
Barton Brands Ltd 200
Source: Harris InfoSource, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research


Employment and Wages,
By Place Of Work (1998)
Emp. Avg.
Weekly
Wage
All Industries 12,306 $459.12
Mining and Quarrying 38 678.78
Contract Construction 1161 477.23
Manufacturing 4165 581.71
Transportation and Public Utilities 425 553.38
Wholesale/Retail Trade 2733 302.93
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 327 515.65
Services 2019 391.08
State and Local Government 1355 445.33
Other 82 275.02
Note: For workers covered by unemployment insurance

Source: Kentucky Workforce Development Cabinet, Department for Employment Services


Major Highways
Bluegrass Parkway
US Highways 62, 31E and 150
KY Routes 49 and 245
Rail
RJ Corman Railroad Corporation
Nearest Commercial Airport
Louisville International Airport (Louisville, KY), 36 miles from Bardstown

  1996
Total Establishments 828
Ag. Serv., Forestry, and Fish. 15
Mining 3
Contract Construction 136
Manufacturing 57
Transportation and Public Utilities 44
Wholesale Trade 51
Retail Trade 217
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate 59
Services 242
Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


  1992
($000s)
Total $175,845
Building Materials, Garden Supplies 7962
General Merchandise N/A
Food Stores 51,832
Auto Dealers 22,966
Service Stations 14,402
Apparel and Accessories 3331
Furniture, Home Furnishing 8310
Eating and Drinking Places 18,369
Drug and Proprietary 6399
Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census


Rate per 100,000 population (1997) Number Rate
Total 172 489.3
Violent Crime 9 25.6
Property Crime 163 4463.7
Note: 1997 US total crime rate was 4922.7 per 100,000. (Violent crime rate was 610.8; property crime rate was 4311.9)

Source: Kentucky Justice Cabinet, Kentucky State Police, Crime in Kentucky



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