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Profile for Upton, Kentucky, KY

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Upton is a city in Hardin County, in the Elizabethtown metro area. (The community straddles Hardin and Larue counties; ePodunk links to the county with the greater share of population.)

Upton is in the Pennyroyal region.

The community was named for George Washington Upton, settler

The latitude of Upton is 37.465N. The longitude is -85.893W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 748 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 638.

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11% of Upton residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Upton ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Upton was $13,886, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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11% of Upton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Upton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $262.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $521.

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Hardin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Upton political report.

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The average commute time for Upton workers is 27 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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