Muhlenberg County Information
Muhlenberg in
Kentucky occupies
479 square miles and has a 2006 population of
31,561, a change from a 2000 population of
31,840 and
31,318 in 1990.
12.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.2% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
5 acts of violent crime reported in
Muhlenberg in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,201 people:
9.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.9%.
Read more about
Muhlenberg, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Muhlenberg | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 479 sq. miles | Ranked 2,246 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 31,561 | Ranked 1,382 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 31,562 | |
| Population 2000 | 31,840 | Ranked 1,350 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 31,318 | Ranked 1,235 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 94.7% | |
| African American | 4.7% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .5% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 5 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 5 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 65 | |
| Burglaries | 15 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 44 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 6 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 13,016 | 13,039 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,201 | 766 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% | 5.9% |
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