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Nelson County

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Nelson County, Kentucky
113 E Steven Foster St
Bardstown, KY 40004
Phone: (502) 348-1820
Fax: (502) 348-1822

In west-central KY, southeast of Louisville; established Oct 18, 1784 (prior to statehood) from Jefferson County. Name Origin: For Thomas Nelson (1738-89), member of the Continental Congress, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and governor of VA (1781).

Area (sq mi): 424.07 (land 422.63; water 1.45). Pop per sq mi: 97.20.
Pop 2005: 41,088. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.60%; 1990-2000 26.10%. Pop 2000: 37,477 (White 92.30%; Black or African American 5.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 34.90.
Income 2000: per capita $18,120; median household $39,010; Pop below poverty level: 12.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,877-$26,906.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -2.00%. Median travel time to work: 26.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 36.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Bardstown County seat (10,897)

  • See other counties in Kentucky.
    Nelson County, North Dakota
    210 B Ave W Suite 203
    Lakota, ND 58344
    Phone: (701) 247-2462
    Fax: (701) 247-2412

    In east-central ND, west of Grand Forks; organized Mar 9, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Foster and Grand Forks counties. Name Origin: For Nelson E. Nelson (1830-1913), a ND legislator at the time.

    Area (sq mi): 1008.74 (land 981.62; water 27.12). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
    Pop 2005: 3,424. State rank: 34. Pop change: 2000-20005 -7.80%; 1990-2000 -15.80%. Pop 2000: 3,715 (White 98.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 47.20.
    Income 2000: per capita $16,320; median household $28,892; Pop below poverty level: 10.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,828-$28,571.
    Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: -0.30%. Median travel time to work: 21.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 24.20%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


    See other counties in North Dakota.
    Nelson County, Virginia
    84 Courthouse Sq
    Lovingston, VA 22949
    Phone: (434) 263-7000
    Fax: (434) 263-7004
    www.nelsoncounty.com

    In west-central VA, southwest of Charlottesville; organized 1808 from Amherst County. Name Origin: For Thomas Nelson (1738-89), member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and governor of VA (1781).

    Area (sq mi): 474.31 (land 472.35; water 1.95). Pop per sq mi: 32.00.
    Pop 2005: 15,101. State rank: 94. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.50%; 1990-2000 13.00%. Pop 2000: 14,445 (White 81.40%; Black or African American 14.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.20%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 42.80.
    Income 2000: per capita $22,230; median household $36,769; Pop below poverty level: 12.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,936-$26,325.
    Unemployment 2004: 3.40%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 33.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.00%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


    See other counties in Virginia.


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