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As of 2010, the total population of Jefferson County School District is 738,704. The Jefferson County School District population density is 1,871.65 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 107.39 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Jefferson County School District is white, which represent 72.62% of the total population. The average Jefferson County School District education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 738,704. #1

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Jefferson County School District
4.29%
Kentucky
7.36%
U.S.
9.71%

*The Jefferson County School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Kentucky and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #17

Jefferson County School District
1,871.65 per square mile
Kentucky
107.39 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:536,449 (72.62%, #175)
Black:154,210 (20.88%, #4)
Hispanic:32,506 (4.40%, #16)
Asian:16,286 (2.20%, #6)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,247 (0.30%, #48)
One Race, Other:12,878 (1.74%, see rank)
Two or More Races:16,634 (2.25%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:15,523 (47.75%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:2,630 (8.09%, see rank)
Cuban:7,129 (21.93%, see rank)
Central American:2,777 (8.54%, see rank)
South American:1,774 (5.46%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:4,771 (29.30%, see rank)
Chinese:2,460 (15.10%, see rank)
Filipino:1,591 (9.77%, see rank)
Japanese:411 (2.52%, see rank)
Korean:1,496 (9.19%, see rank)
Vietnamese:2,869 (17.62%, see rank)
Asian, Other:2,392 (14.69%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

739,188 (100.00%) out of the total population of 739,188 reported first ancestry.

 Jefferson County School District% of the Total PopulationKentuckyU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.23%0.53%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.10%0.49%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.09%0.44%
Dutch00.00%, see rank1.24%1.50%
English00.00%, see rank10.75%8.38%
French00.00%, see rank1.85%3.49%
German00.00%, see rank14.95%15.60%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.13%0.43%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.12%0.49%
Irish00.00%, see rank12.80%11.21%
Italian00.00%, see rank1.90%5.57%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.34%1.44%
Polish00.00%, see rank0.73%3.09%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.09%0.45%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.20%0.96%
Scotch-Irish00.00%, see rank1.45%1.05%
Scottish00.00%, see rank1.75%1.77%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank0.59%0.90%
Swedish00.00%, see rank0.29%1.32%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.22%0.31%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.09%0.30%
American00.00%, see rank21.28%6.46%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.49%0.58%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 356,501 (48.26%, see rank)
Females: 382,203 (51.74%, see rank)

Jefferson County School District
Male: 48.26%
Female: 51.74%
Kentucky
Male: 49.20%
Female: 50.80%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Jefferson County School District
37.80 years old
Kentucky
38.10 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Jefferson County School District
36.20 years old
Kentucky
36.70 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Jefferson County School District
39.30 years old
Kentucky
39.30 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Jefferson County School District% of the Total PopulationKentuckyU.S.
Under 5 years48,5296.57%, see rank6.51%6.54%
5 to 9 years47,0296.37%, see rank6.52%6.59%
10 to 14 years47,1596.38%, see rank6.55%6.70%
15 to 19 years47,1726.39%, see rank6.84%7.14%
20 to 24 years48,8276.61%, see rank6.68%6.99%
25 to 34 years104,20014.11%, see rank13.05%13.30%
35 to 44 years95,67512.95%, see rank13.29%13.30%
45 to 54 years110,27014.93%, see rank14.82%14.58%
55 to 64 years91,01512.32%, see rank12.42%11.82%
65 to 74 years50,8866.89%, see rank7.50%7.03%
75 to 84 33,9144.59%, see rank4.23%4.23%
85 years and over14,0281.90%, see rank1.59%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Jefferson County School District%KentuckyU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population501,314100%2,903,308204,288,933
Less Than High School63,84312.74%, see rank18.07%14.42%
High School Graduate138,54627.64%, see rank34.33%28.50%
Some College or Associate Degree147,62829.45%, see rank27.05%28.89%
Bachelor Degree93,11718.57%, see rank12.40%17.74%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree58,18011.61%, see rank8.14%10.44%
USA.com Education Index#13.63, see rank-12.8813.44
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Jefferson County School District KentuckyU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten20,21454.91%45.09%74.36%25.64%70.98%29.02%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)75,60976.21%, see rank23.79%, see rank88.55%11.45%89.88%10.12%
High School (Grades 9-12)38,89875.60%, see rank24.40%, see rank89.31%10.69%90.76%9.24%
College37,27180.07%, see rank19.93%, see rank83.28%16.72%77.90%22.10%
Graduate School12,38870.25%, see rank29.75%, see rank78.19%21.81%58.87%41.13%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Jefferson County School District%KentuckyU.S.
Total Households308,409100%1,719,965116,716,292
Average Household Size2.35, see rank-2.452.58
1 Person Households98,77232.03%, see rank27.53%26.74%
2 or More Person Households209,63767.97%, see rank72.47%73.26%
Family Households (Families)188,29961.05%, see rank66.86%66.43%
Average Family Size2.98, see rank-2.983.14
Married-Couple Family125,70740.76%, see rank49.32%48.42%
Nonfamily Households120,11038.95%, see rank33.14%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Jefferson County School District%KentuckyU.S.
15 Years and Over Total595,874see rank3,496,184248,055,946
Males, 15 Years and Over283,290100%, see rank1,702,020120,742,609
Never Married104,43536.87%, see rank30.84%35.40%
Married138,75648.98%, see rank54.05%52.42%
Widowed7,9872.82%, see rank2.77%2.55%
Divorced32,11211.34%, see rank12.34%9.63%
Females, 15 Years and Over312,584100%, see rank1,794,164127,313,337
Never Married96,44430.85%, see rank24.22%28.98%
Married138,74544.39%, see rank51.46%49.61%
Widowed32,33710.35%, see rank10.60%9.32%
Divorced45,05814.41%, see rank13.71%12.09%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Jefferson County School District%KentuckyU.S.
Native691,18793.51%, see rank96.77%87.08%
Born in the State of Residence511,32069.17%, see rank70.26%58.75%
Born in Different State174,80823.65%, see rank25.88%26.97%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5,0590.68%, see rank0.62%1.37%
Foreign Born48,0016.49%, see rank3.23%12.92%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship18,6362.52%, see rank1.11%5.65%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship29,3653.97%, see rank2.13%7.27%
Born In Europe00.00%, see rank0.00%1.56%
Born In Asia00.00%, see rank0.00%3.65%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.00%0.52%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.00%0.02%
Born In Latin America00.00%, see rank0.00%6.86%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.00%0.26%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Jefferson County School District%KentuckyU.S.
English279,96691.71%, see rank94.61%79.79%
Spanish10,7863.53%, see rank2.70%11.46%
Other Indo-European Languages6,7832.22%, see rank1.51%4.58%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages4,5611.49%, see rank0.84%3.22%
Other3,1681.04%, see rank0.35%0.95%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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