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Encyclopedia > North Corbin, Kentucky

North Corbin is a census-designated place located in Kentucky. It is in Laurel County, bordering on the corporate limits of Corbin, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,662. A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Official language(s) English Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 37th 104,749 km² 225 km 610 km 1. ... Laurel County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. ... Corbin is a city located in Whitley and Knox counties in southeastern Kentucky. ...

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Geography

Location of North Corbin, Kentucky

North Corbin is located at 36°57'38" North, 84°5'38" West (36.960433, -84.093867)GR1. Image File history File links KYMap-doton-NorthCorbin. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²). None of the area is covered with water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,662 people, 689 households, and 469 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 352.6/km² (913.4/mi²). There were 774 housing units at an average density of 164.2/km² (425.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.41% White, 0.06% African American, 0.60% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 1.62% from two or more races. 0.06% of the population were 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). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 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. ... 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. ...


There were 689 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 87.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,756, and the median income for a family was $27,389. Males had a median income of $26,912 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,104. 33.5% of the population and 26.6% of families were below the poverty line. 58.2% of those under the age of 18 and 8.7% of those 65 and older were 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 total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


See also

Corbin, Kentucky London, Kentucky Corbin is a city located in Whitley and Knox counties in southeastern Kentucky. ... London is a city located in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,692 (5,757 in 1990). ...


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Coordinates: 36.960433° N -84.093867° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...


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