Maysville micropolitan area
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The Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA), as defined by the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of two counties in Kentucky
Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth...

, anchored by the city of Maysville
Maysville, Kentucky
Maysville is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,993 at the 2000 census, making it the fiftieth largest city in Kentucky by population. Maysville is on the Ohio River, northeast of Lexington. It is the principal city of the Maysville...

. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, the μSA had a population of 30,892 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 31,130).

Incorporated places

  • Concord
    Concord, Kentucky
    Concord is a city in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 28 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area...

  • Dover
    Dover, Kentucky
    Dover is a city in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 316 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Dover is located at ....

  • Germantown
    Germantown, Kentucky
    Germantown is a city in Bracken and Mason Counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 190 at the 2000 census.The Bracken County portion of Germantown is part of the Cincinnati–Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Mason County portion is part of the...

     (partial)
  • Maysville
    Maysville, Kentucky
    Maysville is a city in and the county seat of Mason County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,993 at the 2000 census, making it the fiftieth largest city in Kentucky by population. Maysville is on the Ohio River, northeast of Lexington. It is the principal city of the Maysville...

     (principal city)
  • Sardis
    Sardis, Kentucky
    Sardis is a city in Mason and Robertson counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 149 at the 2000 census.The Mason County portion of Sardis is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

     (partial)
  • Vanceburg
    Vanceburg, Kentucky
    Vanceburg is a city in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,731 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County.Vanceburg is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...


Unincorporated places

  • Cabin Creek
  • Garrison
  • Quincy
  • Ribolt
  • Tollesboro
    Tollesboro, Kentucky
    Tollesboro is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along the Ohio River west of Greenup. The community is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is the birthplace of Lucille P. Markey, a racehorse breeder and philanthropist....


Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 30,892 people, 12,269 households, and 8,747 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 94.55% White, 3.99% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $26,202, and the median income for a family was $31,683. Males had a median income of $26,145 versus $19,990 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...

for the μSA was $14,310.
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