Carter County
Carter county is located in east Kentucky. Carter county has 409.50 square miles of land area and 2.63 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Carter county population is 27,720, which has grown 3.09% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 7.36% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Carter county median household income is $32,424 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 22.69% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 18.98% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Carter county median house value is $74,500 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 30.47% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Carter county is worse than the state average in quality. The Carter county area code is 606.
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