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Prestonsburg, KY Profile


Prestonsburg, KY, population 3,831, is located in Kentucky's Floyd county, about 95.9 miles from Lexington and 134.0 miles from Knoxville.

Through the 90's Prestonsburg's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Prestonsburg has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Prestonsburg's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian1%
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 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,875N/A
20013,834-1.06%
20023,820-0.37%
20033,810-0.26%
20043,8561.21%
20053,841-0.39%
20063,831-0.26%
20073,826-0.13%
20083,8300.10%
20093,8310.03%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,810
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004243
2005107
2006107
2007286
2008286
2009130
2010314
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 0018
2005 0211
2006 0004
2007 00011
2008 0146
2009 0221
2010 0147

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20043,241
20052,006
20063,159
20073,221
20084,241
20092,745
20102,614
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 10 106 4
2005 12 56 7
2006 31 82 5
2007 18 101 5
2008 29 123 11
2009 27 70 9
2010 26 68 6

Location

Land Area3.2 Square Miles



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