East Bernstadt, Kentucky

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East Bernstadt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 774 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

East Bernstadt is located at 37°11′27″N, 84°7′11″W (37.190818, -84.119647)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.4 km² (2.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 774 people, 312 households, and 237 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 143.7/km² (371.6/mi²). There were 350 housing units at an average density of 65.0/km² (168.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.22% White, 3.49% African American, 0.26% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.

There were 312 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.6% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,167, and the median income for a family was $28,162. Males had a median income of $25,227 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,325. About 16.2% of families and 19.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.4% of those under age 18 and 23.9% of those age 65 or over.