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Jenkins, KY Profile


Jenkins, KY, population 2,209, is located in Kentucky's Letcher county, about 110.3 miles from Knoxville and 117.0 miles from Lexington.

Through the 90's Jenkins's population has declined by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jenkins has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Jenkins's population has declined by about 3%.

Jenkins's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jenkins tend to be much lower than Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20002,401N/A
20012,340-2.54%
20022,331-0.38%
20032,319-0.51%
20042,292-1.16%
20052,266-1.13%
20062,252-0.62%
20072,240-0.53%
20082,221-0.85%
20092,209-0.54%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,143
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
200443
200543
20060
200744
2008134
200945
201091
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 0001
2005 0001
2006 0000
2007 0001
2008 0111
2009 0010
2010 0011

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004385
20051,070
2006562
2007918
20081,161
2009404
2010411
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 4 3 2
2005 5 19 1
2006 5 8 0
2007 7 12 2
2008 10 14 2
2009 1 7 1
2010 5 4 0

Location

Elevation1,526 feet above sea level
Land Area8.5 Square Miles



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