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Harrodsburg, KY Profile


Harrodsburg, KY, population 8,161, is located in Kentucky's Mercer county, about 28.9 miles from Lexington and 60.4 miles from Louisville.

Through the 90's Harrodsburg's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Harrodsburg has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Harrodsburg's population has stayed about the same.

Harrodsburg's property crime levels tend to be lower than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Harrodsburg tend to be about the same as Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White89%
African American8%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,170N/A
20018,109-0.75%
20028,1300.26%
20038,1630.41%
20048,149-0.17%
20058,1700.26%
20068,124-0.56%
20078,1590.43%
20088,152-0.09%
20098,1610.11%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,500
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004307
2005346
2006317
2007184
2008245
2009232
2010221
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 02122
2005 13519
2006 16316
2007 0276
2008 0479
2009 1756
2010 0639

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20041,806
20051,532
20061,416
20071,972
20082,546
20091,586
20101,484
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 58 78 11
2005 46 69 9
2006 49 54 13
2007 49 92 20
2008 61 132 15
2009 51 68 11
2010 54 62 5

Location

Elevation886 feet above sea level
Land Area4.6 Square Miles



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