Saxton, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,632 (Urban population: 461 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 4,171 (12 farm, 4,159 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,044 (1,804 occupied: 1,377 owner occupied, 427 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	29%

Housing density: 27 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $13,100

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $250

Median gross rent in Saxton, KY in 2000: $356

Housing units in Saxton with a mortgage: 211 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 476

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,632

In family households: 4,179 (974 male householders, 397 female householders)
1,040 spouses, 1,458 children (1,362 natural, 27 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 59 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 29 other relatives, 134 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 453 (228 male householders (222 living alone)), 201 female householders (193 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 578 2-persons, 363 3-persons, 273 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 415 1-person, 8 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

818 married couples with children.
320 single-parent households (83 men, 237 women).

98.3% of residents of Saxton speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Saxton, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 16
3 rooms: 33
4 rooms: 227
5 rooms: 486
6 rooms: 359
7 rooms: 152
8 rooms: 63
9 or more rooms: 41

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saxton, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 29
3 rooms: 19
4 rooms: 148
5 rooms: 124
6 rooms: 71
7 rooms: 19
8 rooms: 7
9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 32
1995 to 1998: 183
1990 to 1994: 184
1980 to 1989: 396
1970 to 1979: 562
1960 to 1969: 249
1950 to 1959: 144
1940 to 1949: 130
1939 or earlier: 164

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Saxton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 49
2 bedrooms: 476
3 bedrooms: 701
4 bedrooms: 151
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Saxton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 40
2 bedrooms: 203
3 bedrooms: 177
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Saxton in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 178
1 vehicle: 378
2 vehicles: 577
3 vehicles: 194
4 vehicles: 44
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Saxton in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 60
1 vehicle: 239
2 vehicles: 101
3 vehicles: 27
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Saxton, KY:

Less than $10,000: 62
$10,000 to $14,999: 41
$15,000 to $19,999: 74
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 36
$35,000 to $39,999: 50
$40,000 to $49,999: 78
$50,000 to $59,999: 84
$60,000 to $69,999: 55
$70,000 to $79,999: 53
$80,000 to $89,999: 37
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 9
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Saxton:

Less than $100: 10
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 74
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 104
$300 to $349: 68
$350 to $399: 6
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 9
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 103

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.0%
Number of people working at home: 19 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 42
5 to 9 minutes: 96
10 to 14 minutes: 182
15 to 19 minutes: 220
20 to 24 minutes: 187
25 to 29 minutes: 136
30 to 34 minutes: 190
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 52
45 to 59 minutes: 125
60 to 89 minutes: 125
90 or more minutes: 148

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,223 (79%)
Carpooled: 252 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 22 (1%)
Walked: 16 (1%)
Other means: 13 (1%)
Worked at home: 19 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 520
$10,000 to $14,999: 211
$15,000 to $19,999: 102
$20,000 to $24,999: 191
$25,000 to $29,999: 204
$30,000 to $34,999: 125
$35,000 to $39,999: 123
$40,000 to $44,999: 42
$45,000 to $49,999: 66
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $74,999: 60
$75,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 6
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 12
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1300
Other groups: 340
Irish: 258
English: 162
Dutch: 95
German: 91
Scotch-Irish: 54
Polish: 47
Italian: 22
Czechoslovakian: 9
European: 9
Slovak: 8
Russian: 8
Czech: 7

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

This state: 2735
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 543
South: 1292
West: 40

69% of Saxton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 84
7th and 8th grade: 251
9th grade: 136
10th grade: 83
11th grade: 69
12th grade, no diploma: 135
High school graduate (or equivalency): 416
Less than 1 year of college: 34
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 72
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 27
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 26
5th and 6th grade: 109
7th and 8th grade: 197
9th grade: 71
10th grade: 132
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 465
Less than 1 year of college: 44
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 136
Associate degree: 54
Bachelor's degree: 106
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $21,500
Two or more races householders: $18,750

Saxton marital status for males

Saxton marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $38,200

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,108
One, attached: 9
Two: 53
3 or 4: 14
Mobile homes: 860

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,900

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Saxton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (37%)
Utility gas (23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
Coal or coke (9%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Other fuel (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (36%)
Utility gas (26%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
Coal or coke (9%)
Wood (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8

Here:	1.3%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24

Here:	23.5%
Kentucky:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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