Campbellsburg, Kentucky

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Coordinates: 38°31′23″N 85°12′16″W / 38.52306, -85.20444
Campbellsburg, Kentucky
Location of Campbellsburg, Kentucky
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Henry
Area
- Total	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
- Land	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	906 ft (276 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	705
- Density	1,246.3/sq mi (481.2/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	40011
Area code(s)	502
FIPS code	21-12142
GNIS feature ID	0488741

Campbellsburg is a city in Henry County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 705 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Campbellsburg is located at 38°31′23″N, 85°12′16″W (38.523111, -85.204391)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), of which, 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²) of it is land and 1.72% is water.

Campbellsburg is also the hometown for Kentucky Search and Rescue. KYSAR is a non-profit team providing rescue services in Kentucky. The team mostly consists of K-9's and handlers, however they do welcome other rescue volunteers.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 705 people, 283 households, and 202 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,246.3 people per square mile (477.5/km²). There were 298 housing units at an average density of 526.8/sq mi (201.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.75% White, 3.83% African American, 0.85% Asian, 0.43% from other races, and 0.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.28% of the population.

There were 283 households out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 18.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,865, and the median income for a family was $41,406. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,755. About 10.5% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.6% of those under age 18 and 19.5% of those age 65 or over.