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County population in July 2011: 74,479 (64% urban, 36% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 18,605
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,566
% of renters here:

16%
State:

17%

Land area: 299 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 249 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Bullitt County: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.9%), Educational,health and social services (14.4%), Retail trade (12.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 85%
  • Government: 9%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Bullitt County races chart

Races in Bullitt County, Kentucky:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (96.4%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Males: 30,454  (49.7%)
Females: 30,782  (50.3%)

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Bullitt County,KY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Bullitt County:

2.8 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,370 ($45,106 in 1999)
This county:

$46370
Kentucky:

$40072

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $563 (lower quartile is $479, upper quartile is $744)
This county:

$563
State:

$475


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $140,800 (it was $99,400 in 2000)
Bullitt County:

$140,800
Kentucky:

$117,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,700 - $198,100

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $153,016
Here:

$153,016
State:

$160,262

Townhouses or other attached units: $82,188
Here:

$82,188
State:

$172,390

In 2-unit structures: $163,196
Here:

$163,196
State:

$160,712

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $243,405
Here:

$243,405
State:

$156,599

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,663
Here:

$98,663
State:

$118,836

Mobile homes: $59,252
Here:

$59,252
State:

$33,636

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $152,437
Here:

$152,437
State:

$47,392
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,142
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $363

Institutionalized population: 170

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 151
  • Thefts: 273
  • Auto thefts: 57

Bullitt County, KY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 633 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 607 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2002: 647 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2003: 790 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2004: 783 buildings, average cost: $159,400
  • 2005: 719 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2006: 552 buildings, average cost: $174,400
  • 2007: 420 buildings, average cost: $173,400
  • 2008: 263 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2009: 257 buildings, average cost: $161,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Bullitt County Kentucky:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Bullitt County Kentucky:

McCain (Republican): 66.0%
Obama (Democratic): 33.4%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,249 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $967 (0.8%)


Bullitt County household income distribution in 2009 Bullitt County home values distribution


Bullitt County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.1%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.1%
Bullitt County:

11.1%
Kentucky:

18.6%
Median age of residents in 2009: 38 years old
(Males: 38 years old, Females: 37 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38 years old, Black residents: 44 years old, American Indian residents: 34 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.9%
Whole state:

15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

3.5%
Whole state:

6.6%

Area name: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bullitt County is $473 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $563 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $785 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mount Washington, Shepherdsville, Hillview, Brooks, Pioneer Village, Lebanon Junction, Hebron Estates, Fox Chase, Hunters Hollow.

Bullitt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2005 air pollution in Bullitt County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.009 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.094 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.080 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 26 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 72 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 16.3 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Above U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Bullitt County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Bullitt County: Camp Shantituck (A), Hubers Kenlite Station (B), Crescendo Camp (C), Nichols Fire District Station 2 (D), Nichols Fire District Station 1 (E), Mount Washington Fire Protection District Station 3 (F), Southeast Bullitt Fire and Rescue (G), Mount Washington Fire Department (H), Nichols Fire Department (I), Southeast Bullitt Volunteer Fire and Rescue (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bullitt County include: Hebron Church (A), Hill View Church (B), Kings Church (C), Little Flock Baptist Church (D), Mount Carmel Church (E), Mount Elmira Baptist Church (F), Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (G), Pleasant Valley Church (H), Sunnyside Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Joyce Cemetery (1), Quick Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Markwell Cemetery (4), Troutman Cemetery (5), Brooks Cemetery (6), Hardy Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Zazios Pond (A), Hudic Lake (B), Froman Lake (C), Lake Nevin (D), Pearl Pond (E), Duck Lake (F), Wilcox Number 3 Lake (G), Marcum Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Applegate Run (A), Barley Creek (B), Bethel Branch (C), Bluelick Creek (D), Brooks Run (E), Wells Run (F), Weaver Run (G), Curry Branch (H), Woodland Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bullitt County include: Gospel Campground (1), Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Hardin County , Jefferson County , Nelson County , Spencer County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.4%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,964
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 373 (66% naturalized citizens)

Bullitt County:

0.6%
Whole state:

2.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 51
  • 1990 to 1994: 46
  • 1985 to 1989: 36
  • 1980 to 1984: 6
  • 1975 to 1979: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 51
  • 1970 to 1974: 61
  • 1965 to 1969: 98

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 27.5%

Bullitt County marital status for males
Bullitt County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 17,897
  • One, attached: 370
  • Two: 168
  • 3 or 4: 532
  • 5 to 9: 938
  • 10 to 19: 217
  • 20 or more: 79
  • Mobile homes: 2,921
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 38

Housing units in Bullitt County with a mortgage: 11,091 (1,285 second mortgage, 1,575 home equity loan, 74 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,410

Here:

76.5% with mortgage
State:

64.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.24%
Here44.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 27,090
Total congregations: 64

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents18,829 (69.5%)3,169 (11.7%)1,385 (5.1%)886 (3.3%)783 (2.9%)
Congregations27 (42.2%)3 (4.7%)6 (9.4%)5 (7.8%)3 (4.7%)
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God of ProphecyOther
Adherents414 (1.5%)361 (1.3%)259 (1.0%)248 (0.9%)756 (2.8%)
Congregations3 (4.7%)5 (7.8%)1 (1.6%)4 (6.3%)7 (10.9%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Bullitt County - Mount Washington, Shepherdsville, Hillview, Brooks, Pioneer Village

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
This county:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Bullitt County:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
This county:

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Bullitt County:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.1%
Kentucky:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bullitt County:

14.8%
State:

15.9%


Agriculture in Bullitt County:

Average size of farms: 100 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $11,735
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $183.36
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 12.74%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 51.56%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $15,914
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 31.13%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.20%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $43,507
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.02%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.53
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.29%
Corn for grain: 1897 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 466 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 4744 harvested acres
Vegetables: 10 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 7 acres

Tornado activity:

Bullitt County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/10/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 14 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bullitt County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the county center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from the county center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from Bullitt County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 5, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3302): January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1818): February 5, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1802): October 9, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1802, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3231): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 26, 2004 to June 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1523): June 10, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Rock Slides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 4, 2003 to May 27, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1471): June 3, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1471, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: March 1, 1997 to March 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1163): March 4, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1163, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms/Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 28, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1117): June 1, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1117, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Kentucky Blizzard, Incident Period: January 5, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1089): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1089, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Kentucky SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: January 13, 1989 to March 8, 1989, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-821): February 24, 1989, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-821, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Bullitt County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (30%)
  • Mexico (21%)
  • Korea (12%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • India (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Bullitt County (%):



  • United States or American (39%)
  • German (17%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • English (10%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • European (2%)
  • Italian (2%)


Bullitt County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 26,010 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 3,421 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 116 (0%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0%)
  • Walked: 303 (1%)
  • Other means: 211 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 567 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Bullitt County, Kentucky:

  • 113 people in nursing homes
  • 57 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 53 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $49,169.

8.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,600 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.51%
Kentucky average:

6.98%


0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($179 average AGI)
Bullitt County:

0.04%
Kentucky average:

0.12%

7.01% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($31,324 average AGI)
1.47% relocated from other states ($7,097 average AGI)
Bullitt County:

1.47%
Kentucky average:

2.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, KY  5.38% ($39,307 average AGI)
from Nelson County, KY  0.29% ($31,526)
from Hardin County, KY  0.22% ($35,069)
from Spencer County, KY  0.21% ($36,561)
from Clark County, IN  0.13% ($37,500)
from Meade County, KY  0.10% ($31,577)
from Shelby County, KY  0.09% ($27,375)


7.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.31%
Kentucky average:

6.74%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.92% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($26,985 average AGI)
1.39% relocated to other states ($8,254 average AGI)
Bullitt County:

1.39%
Kentucky average:

2.76%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, KY  4.06% ($31,463 average AGI)
to Nelson County, KY  0.44% ($39,088)
to Hardin County, KY  0.25% ($28,800)
to Spencer County, KY  0.23% ($40,934)
to Clark County, IN  0.16% ($34,381)
to Meade County, KY  0.10% ($40,680)
to Floyd County, IN  0.09% ($42,261)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.5

Births per 1000 population in Bullitt County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 5.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Bullitt County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Bullitt County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,900 (4,396 aged, 1,504 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 993.080
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 572.480
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7.3

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 25.29
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 56.96

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.84
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 102.5. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 76.9
  • Other - 25.6

Household type by relationship:

Households: 61,003
  • In family households: 55,657 (14,707 male householders, 3,163 female householders)
    14,636 spouses, 19,537 children (17,520 natural, 316 adopted, 1,701 stepchildren), 1,260 grandchildren, 213 brothers or sisters, 254 parents, 814 other relatives, 1,073 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,346 (2,184 male householders (1,642 living alone)), 2,194 female householders (1,986 living alone)), 968 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 233 (187 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,836 2-persons, 4,739 3-persons, 4,195 4-persons, 1,508 5-persons, 478 6-persons, 114 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,628 1-person, 642 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

98.1% of residents of Bullitt County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $490,147,000 ($7355 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $289,118,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $108,403,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,251,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $226,000
Federal grants: $26,466,000
Federal procurement contracts: $312,558,000 ($284,842,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,244,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,588,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $69,997,000
Federal Government insurance: $57,514,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 4,027
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,021
Here:

30 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +33
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +5,308
Here:

+78 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Bullitt County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 1,110
  • 2000 to 2004: 4,909
  • 1990 to 1999: 7,491
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,071
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,952
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,680
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,413
  • 1940 to 1949: 719
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,037
Rooms in houses/apartments in Bullitt County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 6
  • 2 rooms: 23
  • 3 rooms: 268
  • 4 rooms: 1,534
  • 5 rooms: 6,398
  • 6 rooms: 4,578
  • 7 rooms: 2,959
  • 8 rooms: 1,532
  • 9+ rooms: 1,307
  • 1 room: 21
  • 2 rooms: 116
  • 3 rooms: 389
  • 4 rooms: 1,318
  • 5 rooms: 1,076
  • 6 rooms: 350
  • 7 rooms: 185
  • 8 rooms: 86
  • 9+ rooms: 25
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bullitt County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 6
  • 1 bedroom: 237
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,833
  • 3 bedrooms: 12,260
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,669
  • 5+ bedrooms: 600
  • no bedroom: 21
  • 1 bedroom: 543
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,616
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,273
  • 4 bedrooms: 107
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6
Cars and other vehicles available in Bullitt County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 633
  • 1 vehicle: 3,609
  • 2 vehicles: 8,755
  • 3 vehicles: 3,987
  • 4 vehicles: 1,189
  • 5+ vehicles: 432
  • no vehicle: 282
  • 1 vehicle: 1,706
  • 2 vehicles: 1,303
  • 3 vehicles: 216
  • 4 vehicles: 43
  • 5+ vehicles: 16

59% of Bullitt County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Kentucky.

Bullitt County:

58.8%
State average:

56.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 51421
  • Northeast: 792
  • Midwest: 3778
  • South: 3631
  • West: 944

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $117,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Bullitt County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (51.1%)
  • Electricity (31.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.8%)
  • Wood (2.5%)
  • Electricity (46.4%)
  • Utility gas (42.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.2%)
  • Wood (2.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 841
Here:

11.2%
Kentucky:

11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 363
Here:

9.6%
Kentucky:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 356
Here:

20.9%
Kentucky:

18.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Bullitt County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $2,101,000
    Parks and Recreation: $146,000
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $1,000,000
    Regular Highways: $345,000
    Health - Other: $21,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
    Corrections - Other: $0
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $4,208,000
    Regular Highways: $2,487,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,208,000
    Health - Other: $1,745,000
    Police Protection: $625,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $447,000
    Central Staff Services: $426,000
    Parks and Recreation: $336,000
    Financial Administration: $278,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $217,000
    General Public Buildings: $216,000
    Solid Waste Management: $104,000
    Electric Utilities: $38,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $35,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $29,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
    Corrections - Other: $0
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $222,000
    Financial Administration: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Corrections - Other: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $210,000
    All Other: $171,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $135,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $760,000
    Interest Earnings: $69,000
    Sale of Property: $16,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $440,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $305,000
    Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $62,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $623,000
    Health - Other: $127,000
    Regular Highways: $96,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    Central Staff Services: $43,000
    Correctional Institutions: $37,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000
    Corrections - Other: $0
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,043,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,852,000
    Highways: $717,000
    General Local Government Support: $189,000
    Education: $60,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,964,000
    NEC: $3,228,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $428,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,347,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,479
  • Number of aged recipients: 76
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,403
  • Number of recipients under 18: 307
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 989
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 183
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 565
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 695


Bullitt County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Bullitt County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED347$136,104370$123,3081,935$136,588111$51,6403$845,333123$86,87834$54,088
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$116,65022$102,909117$139,41013$39,2310$05$76,4008$73,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED67$131,71688$89,045781$145,68171$41,6340$031$83,96854$57,093
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN38$144,84245$124,733464$147,39717$49,9411$300,00015$58,4004$67,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$135,8469$135,778112$147,9028$74,2500$02$91,5001$12,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$166,20062$184,3392$99,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$159,00035$174,8001$77,0001$130,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$172,0003$171,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$108,50010$205,9000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$114,0002$327,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Bullitt County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William41270.1 years
James40170.1 years
Mary38277.1 years
Charles25868.5 years
John25372.4 years
Robert21967.9 years
Joseph13770.3 years
George12672.4 years
Dorothy9877.3 years
Thomas8967.6 years
Most common last names in Bullitt County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith12573.1 years
Brown9368.7 years
Miller7971.3 years
Moore7476.1 years
Jones7273.2 years
Johnson6470.4 years
Jackson5868.9 years
Williams5671.8 years
Wilson5268.2 years
Hall5068.5 years
Businesses in Bullitt County, KY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Lowe's2
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Arby's4McDonald's5
AutoZone3Meijer1
Baymont Inn1Motel 61
Best Western1Nike1
Big O Tires2Papa John's Pizza2
Blockbuster2Penske1
Burger King2Pizza Hut1
CVS1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Comfort Inn1Quality1
Cracker Barrel1Quiznos1
Cricket Wireless2RadioShack1
Curves2Rite Aid2
Dairy Queen2SONIC Drive-In3
Days Inn1Sleep Inn1
Dennys1Subway9
Econo Lodge1Super 81
FedEx3T-Mobile1
GNC2Taco Bell3
Goodwill1U-Haul4
H&R Block2UPS6
Holiday Inn1Waffle House3
KFC3Walgreens3
Kohl's1Walmart1
Kroger3Wendy's2
Lane Furniture1White Castle1
Little Caesars Pizza3YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Bullitt County, KY


Bullitt County on our top lists:

  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most general practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"

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