Pulaski County Information
Pulaski in
Kentucky occupies
677 square miles and has a 2006 population of
59,749, a change from a 2000 population of
56,217 and
49,489 in 1990.
12.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.3% percent is 25-35, and
14.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
51 acts of violent crime reported in
Pulaski in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,778 people:
6.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.4%.
Read more about
Pulaski, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Pulaski | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 677 sq. miles | Ranked 1,502 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 59,749 | Ranked 843 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 59,221 | |
| Population 2000 | 56,217 | Ranked 841 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 49,489 | Ranked 849 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.3% | |
| African American | 1.3% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 51 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 9 | |
| Robberies | 15 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 27 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,582 | |
| Burglaries | 351 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,115 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 116 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 27,393 | 25,580 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,778 | 1,121 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | 4.4% |
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