Campbell County, Kentucky

administration
Campbell County Courthouse in Newport, listed on NRHP No. 88000181
US state :	Kentucky
Administrative headquarters :	Alexandria
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 24 W. 4th Street Newport, KY 41071-4152
Foundation :	December 17, 1794
Made up from:	Harrison County Mason County Scott County
Area code :	001 859
Demographics
Residents :	90,336 (2010)
Population density :	229.9 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	413 km²
Water surface :	20 km²
map

Website : www.campbellcountyky.org

The Campbell County is a county in the state of Kentucky of the United States . The county seat is Alexandria .

geography

The county is located in northeast Kentucky, borders the state of Ohio - separated by the Ohio River - and has an area of 413 square kilometers, of which 20 square kilometers are water. It is bordered clockwise in Kentucky by Pendleton Counties and Kenton Counties .

history

Campbell County was formed on December 17, 1794 from parts of Harrison County, Mason County and Scott County. It was named after Colonel John Campbell , an officer in the Revolutionary War .

Historical sights

The historic Tiemeyer House , which was included in the NRHP in 1983 and built by German hermits, is located in Melbourne .

The Kort Grocery, established by Peter Kort in 1880, is also part of the German settlers in this area .

A total of 59 buildings and sites in the county are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (as of September 6, 2017).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1800	1903	-
1810	3473	82.5%
1820	7022	102.2%
1830	9883	40.7%
1840	5214	-47.2%
1850	13,127	151.8%
1860	20,909	59.3%
1870	27.406	31.1%
1880	37,440	36.6%
1890	44.208	18.1%
1900	54,223	22.7%
1910	59,369	9.5%
1920	61,868	4.2%
1930	73.391	18.6%
1940	71,918	-2%
1950	76.196	5.9%
1960	86,803	13.9%
1970	88,704	2.2%
1980	83,317	-6.1%
1990	83,866	0.7%
2000	88,616	5.7%
2010	90,336	1.9%
1800-1890 1900–1990 2000 + 2010 Campbell County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

Campbell County District Court in Louisville

According to the 2000 census , Campbell County had 88,616 people in 34,742 households and 23,103 families. The population density was 226 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 96.64 percent white, 1.57 percent African American, 0.17 percent Native American, 0.54 percent Asian, 0.01 percent of residents from the Pacific island area and 0.31 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 0.76 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.86 percent of the population.

Of the 34,742 households, 32.5 percent had children and young people under the age of 18 living with them. 50.3 percent were married couples living together, 12.3 percent were single mothers, 33.5 percent were non-families, 28.6 percent were single households and 9.9 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.09.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 25.6 percent of residents under the age of 18, 9.8 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 30.6 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, and 21.3 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 12.6 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over, there were 89.1 men statistically.

The median income for a household in the 41,903 USD , and the median income for a family was 51,481 USD. Males had a median income of $ 37,931 versus $ 27,646 for females. The per capita income was $ 20,637. 7.3 percent of families and 9.3 percent of the population were below the poverty line. Of these, 12.2 percent were children or adolescents under 18 years of age and 7.9 percent were people over 65 years of age.