Jeremiah, KY City Data

Jeremiah, KY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,075 people who live in Jeremiah and approximately 25,277 who live in Letcher County. We want to help people moving to or living in Jeremiah to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Jeremiah. We have included Jeremiah housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Jeremiah Information

Letcher County where Jeremiah resides is 339.12 square miles. The resident population of this county is 25,277 and has a population rank of 1,554 out of all the places in the United States.

Jeremiah has a total of 1,075 people and of those residents there are 532 males and 543 females. The median age of the male population is 40.3 and the female population is 42.3. There are approximately 286 births each year and around 302 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Jeremiah varies per year, but currently 1,071 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 1,075 people who live in Jeremiah, there are 236 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Jeremiah is 122 male and 114 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 874.

General Jeremiah Information
Total area in square miles - Letcher County	339.12
Water area in square miles - Letcher County	N/A
Resident population - Letcher County	25,277
Population rank - Letcher County	1,554
Total population	1,075
Total population (male)	532
Total population (female)	543
Population median age (male)	40.3
Population median age (female)	42.3
Births - Letcher County	286
Deaths- Letcher County	302
Population of one race	1,071
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	236
Population under 20 years (male)	122
Population under 20 years (female)	114
Total population 18 years and over	874

Jeremiah Social Characteristics

There are 10,085 households in Jeremiah. Families make up 7,467 of these households. The table below breaks down the Jeremiah families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,894), male householder with no wife present (420) and female householder with no husband present (1,144). The remainder of the Jeremiah households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,624. Jeremiah, KY moving companies help people in Jeremiah move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Jeremiah. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Jeremiah is based, there are 10,608 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,622 never married, 6,286 now married, 307 separated, 1,435 widowed, and 958 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 180 separated, 304 widowed and 874 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Jeremiah social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Jeremiah.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Letcher County)
Total households	10,085
Family households (families)	7,467
With own children under 18 years	3,576
Married-couple family	5,894
With own children under 18 years	2,564
Male householder, no wife present, family	420
With own children under 18 years	196
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,144
With own children under 18 years	550
Nonfamily households	2,624
Householder living alone	2,413
65 years and over	1,017

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	136
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	117
Average household size	2.28
Average family size	2.73

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	930
Householder	338
Spouse	263
Child	281
Other relatives	12
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	9
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	145
Male householder	61
Male householder living alone	54
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	73
Female householder living alone	71
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	10,608
Never married	1,622
Now married	6,286
Separated	307
Widowed	1,435
Divorced	958
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	180
Widowed	304
Divorced	874

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,075
Male	532
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	20
10 to 14 years	35
15 to 17 years	30
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	5
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	21
30 to 34 years	33
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	53
45 to 49 years	42
50 to 54 years	50
55 to 59 years	35
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	21
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5
Female	543
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	31
15 to 17 years	20
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	4
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	27
30 to 34 years	36
35 to 39 years	53
40 to 44 years	53
45 to 49 years	36
50 to 54 years	45
55 to 59 years	40
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	24
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,075
One race	1,071
White	1,069
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,075
People who are White alone	1,069
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	23,868
Same house	17,329
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	957
Different state or abroad	1,046
Different state	990
Abroad	56

PLACE OF BIRTH (Letcher County)
Total resident population	25,277
Born in United States	25,811
State of residence	21,214
Different state	3,946
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	25
Foreign born	92

Jeremiah Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Jeremiah. That total enrollment is 5,801 for the population of the country, which includes Jeremiah. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,443 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,641 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 857.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Jeremiah population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,801
Pre-kindergarten	287
Public	255
Private	32
Kindergarten	335
Public	315
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,747
Public	2,640
Private	107
Elementary and high school	4,321
Public	4,146
Private	175
High school grades 9 to 12	1,574
Public	1,506
Private	68
College, undergraduate years	742
Public	672
Private	70
Graduate or professional school	116
Public	113
Private	3
Not enrolled in school	18,629

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,930
Less than 9th grade	3,840
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,189
High school graduate	5,575
Some college, no degree	2,245
Associate's degree	784
Bachelor's degree	1,297
Graduate or professional degree	7.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	58.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	720

Jeremiah Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 20,112 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Jeremiah. The Jeremiah occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,858), service occupations (1,162), sales and office occupations (1,843), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (76), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,645) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,174). The 20,112 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,906 private wage and salary workers, 1,375 government workers, 454 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Letcher County)
Population 16 years and over	20,112
In labor force	8,727
Civilian labor force	8,716
Employed	7,758
Unemployed	958
Percent Unemployed	11
Armed Forces	11
Females 16 years and over	10,397
In labor force	3,723
Civilian labor force	3,719
Unemployed Civilian labor force	319
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	9,715
In labor force	5,004
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	639
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Letcher County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,582
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,203
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	985
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	130
Other means	73
Worked at home	131
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	193,040

OCCUPATION (Letcher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,858
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,858
Service occupations	1,162
Sales and office occupations	1,843
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	76
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,645
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,174

INDUSTRY (Letcher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,858
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,352
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	394
Wholesale trade	173
Retail trade	1,259
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	437
Information	162
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	195
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	396
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,872
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	319
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	368

CLASS OF WORKER (Letcher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,858
Private wage and salary workers	5,906
Government workers	1,375
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	454
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Jeremiah Housing Characteristics

In Jeremiah, KY there are 11,405 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 10,085 occupied and 1,320 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Jeremiah, there are 7,142 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 107 units in Jeremiah. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Jeremiah, KY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Jeremiah, KY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Jeremiah. There are 326 housing units with rent less than $200, 268 with rent between $200-299, 553 with rent between $300-499 and 119 with rent for $500 and above. Full Jeremiah gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Jeremiah, KY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Letcher County)
Total housing units	11,405
Occupied housing units	10,085
Vacant housing units	1,320

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Letcher County)
Total housing units	11,405
1-unit, detached	7,142
1-unit, attached	107
2 units	88
3 or 4 units	115
5 to 9 units	131
10 to 19 units	101
20 to 49 units	52
50 or more units	21
Mobile home	3,647

HOUSING TENURE (Letcher County)
Occupied housing units	10,085
Owner-occupied	8,160
Renter-occupied	1,925

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Letcher County)
Occupied housing units	10,085
No vehicles available	1,285
2 vehicle available	5,155
3 vehicles available	1,401
4 vehicles available	341
5 or more vehicles available	126

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Letcher County)
Occupied housing units	10,085
Utility gas	137
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	7,831
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	649
Coal or coke	979
Wood	212
Solar energy	7
Other fuel	22
No fuel used	33

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Letcher County)
Occupied housing units	10,085
Less Than $50,000	8,160
$50,000 to $99,999	1,359
$100,000 to $149,999	207
$150,000 to $199,999	72
$200,000 to $299,999	36
$300,000 to $499,999	8
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	39,500

GROSS RENT (Letcher County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,925
Less than $200	326
$200 to $299	268
$300 to $499	553
$500 to $699	90
$700 to $999	17
$1,000 to $1,499	12
$1,500 or more	N/A