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Leitchfield is a city in Grayson County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for Maj. David Leitch; his widow donated land for the county seat on the condition that the community be named for him
The latitude of Leitchfield is 37.48N. The longitude is -86.293W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 745 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 6,263.
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$26,108National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Leitchfield demographic reports
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11% of Leitchfield residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Leitchfield ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Leitchfield was $15,033, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Leitchfield residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Grayson County Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 4, 2007
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Median rent in Leitchfield, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $280. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $587.
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Libraries in Leitchfield include Grayson County Public Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Leitchfield include Grayson County News-Gazette
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Grayson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Leitchfield political report.
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The average commute time for Leitchfield workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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