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Harlan County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 33,202. Its county seat is Harlan.6. The state's highest peak, Black Mountain (4145 Ft.) is in Harlan County. Image File history File links This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ...
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Harlan is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
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State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U.S. States Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher (R) Official languages English Area 104,749 km² (37th) - Land 102,989 km² - Water 1,760 km² (1. ...
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Harlan is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
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Black Mountain is the highest point in the state of Kentucky, USA, with a summit elevation of 4145 feet (1263 meters) above mean sea level. ...
History
Harlan County was formed in 1819 from a part of Knox County. It is named after Silas Harlan, who was killed on August 19, 1782 leading the advance party at the Battle of Blue Licks. 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Knox County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
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The Battle of Blue Licks, on August 19, 1782 was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. ...
The county has been the site of great labor unrest beginning in the early 20th century, primarily surrounding the coal mining industry. Wyoming coal mine Coal mining is the extraction of coal from the Earth for use during combustion. ...
Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,212 km² (468 mi²). 1,210 km² (467 mi²) of it is land and 2 km² (1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.17% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 33,202 people, 13,291 households, and 9,449 families residing in the county. The population density is 27/km² (71/mi²). There are 15,017 housing units at an average density of 12/km² (32/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 95.56% White, 2.62% Black or African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. 0.65% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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There are 13,291 households out of which 32.20% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.30% are married couples living together, 13.20% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.90% are non-families. 27.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 3.00. Marriage may be a relationship and bond between individuals (termed spouses -- two male or female or in traditional monogamous relationships -- a male spouse is a husband and a female spouse, a wife) that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...
In the county the population is spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 25.20% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 91.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $18,665, and the median income for a family is $23,536. Males have a median income of $29,148 versus $19,288 for females. The per capita income for the county is $11,585. 32.50% of the population and 29.10% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 40.10% of those under the age of 18 and 21.00% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ...
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Cities and towns Benham is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Cumberland is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Evarts is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Harlan is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Loyall is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Lynch is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
South Wallins is a census-designated place located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Wallins Creek is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Education
Public High Schools Cumberland is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Evarts is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Harlan is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Harlan is a city located in Harlan County, Kentucky. ...
Films - Harlan County U.S.A. (1976). Directed by Barbara Kopple.
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State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U.S. States Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher (R) Official languages English Area 104,749 km² (37th) - Land 102,989 km² - Water 1,760 km² (1. ...
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| | Regions: | Cumberland Plateau | The Bluegrass | Northern Kentucky | Pennyroyal Plateau | Cincinnati metropolitan area | Louisville metropolitan area | Western Coal Fields | The Purchase This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ...
The Cumberland Plateau includes much of eastern Kentucky and western West Virginia in the United States. ...
Bluegrass and stone wall of local limestone in central Kentucky. ...
Northern Kentucky is generally agreed to consist of Kentuckys three northernmost counties: Boone, Kenton and Campbell. ...
The Pennyroyal Plateau, or, as its more commonly called in Kentucky, the Pennyrile, is a large area of the state that features rolling hills, caves, and karst topography in general. ...
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metropolitan area is a metropolitan area that includes eight counties in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. ...
Louisville (usually pronounced ; see Pronunciation below) is Kentuckys largest city and the 16th largest city of the United States. ...
The Western Coal Fields of Kentucky compose an area in the west-central part of the state, bounded by the Dripping Springs Escarpment. ...
The Jackson Purchase is a region in the state of Kentucky bounded by the Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Rivers. ...
| | Major cities: | Ashland | Bowling Green | Covington | Elizabethtown | Florence | Frankfort | Georgetown | Henderson | Hopkinsville | Lexington | Louisville | Madisonville | Nicholasville | Owensboro | Paducah | Radcliff | Richmond List of cities in Kentucky, arranged in alphabetical order. ...
Ashland is a city located in Boyd County, Kentucky. ...
Bowling Green is a city located in Warren County, Kentucky. ...
Covington is a city located in Kenton County, Kentucky. ...
Elizabethtown is a city located in Hardin County, Kentucky. ...
Florence is a city located in Boone County, Kentucky. ...
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Georgetown is a city located in Scott County, Kentucky. ...
Henderson is a city located in Henderson County, Kentucky. ...
Hopkinsville is a city located in Christian County, Kentucky. ...
City nickname: Horse Capital of the World Location in the state of Kentucky County Fayette Mayor Teresa Isaac Area - Land - Water 285. ...
Louisville (usually pronounced ; see Pronunciation below) is Kentuckys largest city and the 16th largest city of the United States. ...
Madisonville is a city located in Hopkins County, Kentucky of the Western Coal Field region. ...
Nicholasville is a city located in Jessamine County, Kentucky. ...
Owensboro is a city located in Daviess County, Kentucky on U.S. Highway 60 about 30 miles southeast of Evansville, Indiana. ...
Paducah is a city located in McCracken County, Kentucky at the confluence of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River. ...
Radcliff is a city located in Hardin County, Kentucky. ...
Richmond is a city located in Madison County, Kentucky, United States named after Richmond, Virginia. ...
| | Counties: | Adair | Allen | Anderson | Ballard | Barren | Bath | Bell | Boone | Bourbon | Boyd | Boyle | Bracken | Breathitt | Breckinridge | Bullitt | Butler | Caldwell | Calloway | Campbell | Carlisle | Carroll | Carter | Casey | Christian | Clark | Clay | Clinton | Crittenden | Cumberland | Daviess | Edmonson | Elliott | Estill | Fayette | Fleming | Floyd | Franklin | Fulton | Gallatin | Garrard | Grant | Graves | Grayson | Green | Greenup | Hancock | Hardin | Harlan | Harrison | Hart | Henderson | Henry | Hickman | Hopkins | Jackson | Jefferson | Jessamine | Johnson | Kenton | Knott | Knox | LaRue | Laurel | Lawrence | Lee | Leslie | Letcher | Lewis | Lincoln | Livingston | Logan | Lyon | Madison | Magoffin | Marion | Marshall | Martin | Mason | McCracken | McCreary | McLean | Meade | Menifee | Mercer | Metcalfe | Monroe | Montgomery | Morgan | Muhlenberg | Nelson | Nicholas | Ohio | Oldham | Owen | Owsley | Pendleton | Perry | Pike | Powell | Pulaski | Robertson | Rockcastle | Rowan | Russell | Scott | Shelby | Simpson | Spencer | Taylor | Todd | Trigg | Trimble | Union | Warren | Washington | Wayne | Webster | Whitley | Wolfe | Woodford Kentucky has 120 counties, the most numerous amount of counties of any state. ...
Adair County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Allen County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Anderson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Ballard County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Barren County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Bath County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Bell County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Boone County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Bourbon County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Boyd County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Boyle County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Bracken County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Breathitt County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Breckinridge County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Bullitt County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Butler County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Caldwell County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Calloway County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Campbell County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Carlisle County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Carroll County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Carter County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Casey County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Christian County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Clark County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. ...
Clinton County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Crittenden County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Cumberland County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Daviess County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Edmonson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Elliott County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Estill County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Fayette County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Fleming County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Floyd County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Fulton County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
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Garrard County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Grant County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Graves County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Grayson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Green County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Greenup County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Hancock County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Hardin County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Harrison County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Hart County is a county located in the state, or more correctly, Commonwealth of Kentucky. ...
Henderson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Henry County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Hickman County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Hopkins County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Jackson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Jessamine County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Johnson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Kenton County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Knott County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Knox County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
LaRue County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Laurel County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Lawrence County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Lee County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Leslie County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Letcher County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Lewis County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Livingston County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Logan County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Lyon County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Madison County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Magoffin County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Marion County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Marshall County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Martin County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Mason County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
McCracken County is a county located in the western end of the state of Kentucky. ...
McCreary County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
McLean County is a county located in the heart of the Western Coalfield Region of the state of Kentucky. ...
Meade County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Menifee County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Mercer County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Metcalfe County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Morgan County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Muhlenberg County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Nelson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Nicholas County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Ohio County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Oldham County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Owen County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Owsley County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Pendleton County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Perry County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Pike County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Powell County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Pulaski County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Robertson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Rockcastle County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Rowan County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Russell County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Scott County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Shelby County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Simpson County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Spencer County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Taylor County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Todd County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Trigg County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Trimble County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Union County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Warren County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
Washington County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
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Webster County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
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Woodford County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ...
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