Profile for Breathitt County, Kentucky, KY
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Breathitt County is in the Eastern Coal Field region.The county was named for Gov. John Breathitt
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$19,155National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Breathitt County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Breathitt County was $17,559. This was an increase of 27.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 57% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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6% of Breathitt County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Breathitt County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Breathitt County include Anderson Cemetery, Bach Cemetery, Benton Mann Cemetery, Betts Mann Cemetery, Bowlin Cove Cemetery, Bradey Cemetery, Brewer Cemetery, Bud Bowling Cemetery, Butterpoint Cemetery, Calhoun Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Breathitt County include Altro, Beech, Clayhole, Elkatawa, Jackson, Quicksand, Vancleve, Wolverine ... View communities
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Colleges in Breathitt County include Kentucky Mountain Bible College ... View colleges
School districts in Breathitt County include Breathitt County, Jackson Independent ... View school districts
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Libraries in Breathitt County include Breathitt County Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Breathitt County include KY Mountain News ... View newspapers
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Breathitt County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Breathitt County political report.
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