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Encyclopedia > Sacramento, Kentucky

Sacramento is a city located in McLean County, Kentucky, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 517. McLean County is located in the heart of Kentuckys Western Coalfield Region; its population was 9,938 in the 2000 Census. ...


Geography

Location of Sacramento, Kentucky

Sacramento is located at 37°24'59" North, 87°16'4" West (37.416489, -87.267839)GR1. Image File history File links KYMap-doton-Sacramento. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by 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 517 people, 219 households, and 150 families residing in the city. The population density was 475.3/km² (1,229.5/mi²). There were 238 housing units at an average density of 218.8/km² (566.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.81% White, 3.09% African American, 0.77% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.58% from other races, and 1.74% from two or more races. 0.97% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City 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 encyclopedia 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 219 households out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.77. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $23,889, and the median income for a family was $27,344. Males had a median income of $22,045 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,811. 21.8% of the population and 19.1% of families were below the poverty line. 25.8% of those under the age of 18 and 21.7% 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. ...


After returning from the California Gold Rush (presumably spending time in Sacramento, CA), John Vickers suggested changing the name of the town from Cross Roads to Sacramento.[1] Sacramento is the county seat of Sacramento County, California and the capital of the U.S. state of California. ...


External links

Coordinates: 37.416489° N -87.267839° 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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Sacramento, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (490 words)
Sacramento is a city in McLean County, Kentucky, USA.
Sacramento was the site of a American Civil War battle between Union Major Eli H. Murray and Confederate Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest.
The town of Sacramento holds an annual reenactment of the battle in which local residents voluntarily participate.
National Register Nomination - Battle of Sacramento (3531 words)
Sacramento was not a safe haven as Southern sympathizers in the village fired on the Union soldiers forces from their businesses and houses.
The harsh treatment of Kentucky civilians by Union troops who operated as an occupying army is another aspect of the Civil War in officially Union Kentucky that was profoundly important in the postwar history of the Commonwealth and one which has not been widely acknowledged or studied.
Sacramento was his first action as a commander and he displayed the tactics and conduct that became the foundation for his image and reputation.
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