Camargo, Kentucky

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Coordinates: 37°59′57″N 83°53′46″W / 37.99917, -83.89611
Camargo, Kentucky
Location of Camargo, Kentucky
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Montgomery
Area
- Total	2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
- Land	2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	922 ft (281 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	923
- Density	436.6/sq mi (168.6/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	21-12052
GNIS feature ID	0488655

Camargo is a city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 923 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Camargo is located at 37°59′57″N, 83°53′46″W (37.999241, -83.896203)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²) of it is land and 0.47% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 923 people, 362 households, and 275 families residing in the city. The population density was 436.6 people per square mile (168.9/km²). There were 383 housing units at an average density of 181.2/sq mi (70.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.70% White, 0.11% Asian, and 1.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 362 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,009, and the median income for a family was $32,019. Males had a median income of $31,827 versus $19,018 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,154. About 23.6% of families and 27.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.1% of those under age 18 and 31.5% of those age 65 or over.