Jeffersontown, KY Profile
Jeffersontown, KY, population 26,442, is located
in Kentucky's Jefferson county,
about 11.4 miles from Louisville and 61.0 miles from Lexington.
Through the 90's Jeffersontown's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jeffersontown has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Jeffersontown's population has grown by about 1%.
Jeffersontown's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Kentucky's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Jeffersontown tend to be lower than Kentucky's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 87% |
| African American | 9% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 26,542 | N/A |
2001 | 26,393 | -0.56% |
2002 | 26,352 | -0.16% |
2003 | 26,375 | 0.09% |
2004 | 26,281 | -0.36% |
2005 | 26,138 | -0.54% |
2006 | 26,024 | -0.44% |
2007 | 26,209 | 0.71% |
2008 | 26,307 | 0.37% |
2009 | 26,442 | 0.51% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $51,999 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | N/A |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 132 |
2005 | 186 |
2006 | 251 |
2007 | 186 |
2008 | 249 |
2009 | 244 |
2010 | 178 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
- | - | - | - |
2002 |
- | - | - | - |
2003 |
- | - | - | - |
2004 |
0 | 5 | 22 | 8 |
2005 |
0 | 3 | 28 | 18 |
2006 |
0 | 9 | 42 | 15 |
2007 |
1 | 8 | 24 | 15 |
2008 |
0 | 7 | 37 | 21 |
2009 |
0 | 11 | 35 | 18 |
2010 |
0 | 8 | 33 | 6 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | N/A |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 1,758 |
2005 | 2,284 |
2006 | 2,254 |
2007 | 2,260 |
2008 | 2,359 |
2009 | 2,424 |
2010 | 2,158 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
- |
- |
- |
2002 |
- |
- |
- |
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
2004 |
64 |
343 |
59 |
2005 |
111 |
422 |
70 |
2006 |
96 |
423 |
74 |
2007 |
120 |
385 |
79 |
2008 |
141 |
403 |
72 |
2009 |
122 |
464 |
49 |
2010 |
121 |
402 |
47 |
Location
Elevation | 711 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 9.7 Square Miles |