Simpson County, Kentucky
PO Box 268
Franklin, KY 42135
Phone: (270) 586-8161
Fax: (270) 586-6464
www.simpsoncountyclerk.ky.gov
On southern border of KY, south of Bowling Green; organized Jan 28, 1819 from Logan, Warren, and Allen counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Simpson (?-1812), KY legislator, killed in action during the War of 1812.
Area (sq mi): 236.19 (land 236.19; water 0.00). Pop per sq mi: 72.10.
Pop 2005: 17,021. State rank: 66. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.80%; 1990-2000 8.30%. Pop 2000: 16,405 (White 87.30%; Black or African American 10.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 35.90.
Income 2000: per capita $17,150; median household $36,432; Pop below poverty level: 11.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,560-$24,146.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: -1.70%. Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.50%.
Franklin, KY 42135
Phone: (270) 586-8161
Fax: (270) 586-6464
www.simpsoncountyclerk.ky.gov
On southern border of KY, south of Bowling Green; organized Jan 28, 1819 from Logan, Warren, and Allen counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Simpson (?-1812), KY legislator, killed in action during the War of 1812.
Area (sq mi): 236.19 (land 236.19; water 0.00). Pop per sq mi: 72.10.
Pop 2005: 17,021. State rank: 66. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.80%; 1990-2000 8.30%. Pop 2000: 16,405 (White 87.30%; Black or African American 10.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 35.90.
Income 2000: per capita $17,150; median household $36,432; Pop below poverty level: 11.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,560-$24,146.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: -1.70%. Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Simpson County, Mississippi
PO Box 367
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2626
Fax: (601) 847-7004
In south-central MS, south of Jackson; organized Jan 23, 1824 from Copiah County. Name Origin: For Josiah Simpson, a judge in the Mississippi Territory.
Area (sq mi): 590.53 (land 588.73; water 1.80). Pop per sq mi: 47.50.
Pop 2005: 27,944. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.10%; 1990-2000 15.40%. Pop 2000: 27,639 (White 64.00%; Black or African American 34.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 35.00.
Income 2000: per capita $13,344; median household $28,343; Pop below poverty level: 21.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,285-$21,582.
Unemployment 2004: 5.30%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 32.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.10%.
Mendenhall, MS 39114
Phone: (601) 847-2626
Fax: (601) 847-7004
In south-central MS, south of Jackson; organized Jan 23, 1824 from Copiah County. Name Origin: For Josiah Simpson, a judge in the Mississippi Territory.
Area (sq mi): 590.53 (land 588.73; water 1.80). Pop per sq mi: 47.50.
Pop 2005: 27,944. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.10%; 1990-2000 15.40%. Pop 2000: 27,639 (White 64.00%; Black or African American 34.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 35.00.
Income 2000: per capita $13,344; median household $28,343; Pop below poverty level: 21.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,285-$21,582.
Unemployment 2004: 5.30%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 32.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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