Metcalfe County, Kentucky
PO Box 25
Edmonton, KY 42129
Phone: (270) 432-4821
Fax: (270) 432-5176
In south-central KY, east of Bowling Green; organized Feb 1, 1860 from Adair, Monroe, Cumberland, Barren, and Green counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Thomas Metcalfe (1780-1855), KY legislator, governor (1828-32), and U.S. senator (1848-49).
Area (sq mi): 290.96 (land 290.90; water 0.07). Pop per sq mi: 35.10.
Pop 2005: 10,197. State rank: 99. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 12.00%. Pop 2000: 10,037 (White 96.80%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.20%. Median age: 37.70.
Income 2000: per capita $13,236; median household $23,540; Pop below poverty level: 23.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,275-$18,496.
Unemployment 2004: 4.30%. Change from 2000: -0.70%. Median travel time to work: 26.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 46.10%.
Edmonton, KY 42129
Phone: (270) 432-4821
Fax: (270) 432-5176
In south-central KY, east of Bowling Green; organized Feb 1, 1860 from Adair, Monroe, Cumberland, Barren, and Green counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Thomas Metcalfe (1780-1855), KY legislator, governor (1828-32), and U.S. senator (1848-49).
Area (sq mi): 290.96 (land 290.90; water 0.07). Pop per sq mi: 35.10.
Pop 2005: 10,197. State rank: 99. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 12.00%. Pop 2000: 10,037 (White 96.80%; Black or African American 1.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.20%. Median age: 37.70.
Income 2000: per capita $13,236; median household $23,540; Pop below poverty level: 23.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,275-$18,496.
Unemployment 2004: 4.30%. Change from 2000: -0.70%. Median travel time to work: 26.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 46.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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