Breathitt County

  1. Breathitt County Legal Resources
  2. Breathitt County Statistics
  3. Breathitt County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Breathitt County Employment Information
  5. Breathitt County Family Information
  6. Breathitt County Education Information
  7. Breathitt County Business Information
  8. Breathitt County Public Benefits Information
  9. Breathitt County Criminal Information
  10. Breathitt County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Breathitt County Cities
  12. Breathitt County Zip Codes


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Breathitt County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,100
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 179 / 207 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,282.544 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.244 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 51,000.000 acres (206.346 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 209
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 29.70%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 13.90%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $1,669,000
  • Physicians (2004): 27
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (55)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,903
  • Federal Spending (2004): $170,891
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Breathitt County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 6,812
Building Permits Issued (2006): 2
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $300
Breathitt County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,558 20.15%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,053 3.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,940 76.62%

Breathitt County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Breathitt County Employment Information Back to top
Breathitt County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 5,118 4,550 568 11.10% 111
1991 5,223 4,201 1,022 19.57% 195
1992 5,040 4,320 721 14.30% 143
1993 5,089 4,575 515 10.12% 101
1994 4,983 4,579 405 8.12% 81
1995 4,679 4,147 531 11.36% 114
1996 4,442 3,944 498 11.21% 112
1997 4,196 3,765 431 10.26% 102
1998 4,155 3,828 328 7.89% 79
1999 4,219 3,851 368 8.72% 87
2000 5,379 5,013 366 6.81% 68
2001 5,389 4,975 413 7.67% 77
2002 5,405 4,973 432 7.99% 80
2003 5,509 5,025 485 8.79% 88
2004 5,487 5,077 410 7.47% 75
2005 5,549 5,126 423 7.62% 76
2006 5,670 5,244 426 7.51% 75
2007 5,487 5,082 405 7.37% 74
2008 5,444 5,017 427 7.84% 78
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,423 5,001 422 7.78% 78
Feb 2008 5,409 4,973 436 8.06% 81
Mar 2008 5,392 4,983 409 7.59% 76
Apr 2008 5,410 5,042 368 6.80% 68
May 2008 5,480 5,033 447 8.16% 82
Jun 2008 5,551 5,079 472 8.50% 85
Jul 2008 5,502 5,041 461 8.38% 84
Aug 2008 5,420 5,011 409 7.55% 75
Sep 2008 5,405 4,990 415 7.68% 77
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Breathitt County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 558 11.38%
2. Educational Services 514 10.48%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 268 5.46%
4. Mining 266 5.42%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 250 5.10%
6. Truck Transportation 250 5.10%
7. Public Administration 242 4.93%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 228 4.65%
9. Health Care 202 4.12%
10. Repair and Maintenance 188 3.83%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 144 2.94%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 140 2.85%
13. Rail Transportation 136 2.77%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 124 2.53%
15. Department and Other General Stores 120 2.45%
16. Utilities 94 1.92%
17. Finance and Insurance 86 1.75%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 86 1.75%
19. Wood Manufacturing 80 1.63%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 78 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,178 24.38%
2. Educational Services 974 20.16%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 284 5.88%
4. Public Administration 278 5.75%
5. Department and Other General Stores 222 4.59%
6. Finance and Insurance 180 3.73%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 168 3.48%
8. Social Assistance 164 3.39%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 122 2.52%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 114 2.36%
11. Gasoline Stations 110 2.28%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 90 1.86%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 82 1.70%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 62 1.28%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 1.03%
16. Construction 50 1.03%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 46 0.95%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 40 0.83%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 40 0.83%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 38 0.79%

Breathitt County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 358 7.30%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 318 6.48%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 274 5.59%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 234 4.77%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 206 4.20%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 204 4.16%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 200 4.08%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 166 3.38%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 164 3.34%
10. Other Management Occupations 160 3.26%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 142 2.90%
12. Other Construction Trades 140 2.85%
13. Construction Laborers 134 2.73%
14. Extraction Workers 130 2.65%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 108 2.20%
16. Other Construction Workers 106 2.16%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 102 2.08%
18. Bus Drivers 100 2.04%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 100 2.04%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 100 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 438 9.06%
2. Registered Nurses 332 6.87%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 316 6.54%
4. Secretaries and Admins 306 6.33%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 272 5.63%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 240 4.97%
7. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 236 4.88%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 198 4.10%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 182 3.77%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 164 3.39%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 154 3.19%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 142 2.94%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 134 2.77%
14. Child Care Workers 128 2.65%
15. Other Production Occupations 126 2.61%
16. Other Management Occupations 122 2.52%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 118 2.44%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 110 2.28%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 106 2.19%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 104 2.15%

Breathitt County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,430 37.11%
15-35 hours 1,792 7.05%
1-14 hours 364 1.43%
No regular hours 13,827 54.41%

Breathitt County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 660 7.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 350 3.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 382 4.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 686 7.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,144 12.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,475 15.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,427 15.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 656 6.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 282 3.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 324 3.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 192 2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 74 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 937 9.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 811 8.63%

Breathitt County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 442 4.70%
5-9 1,344 14.30%
10-14 1,066 11.34%
15-19 1,246 13.26%
20-24 949 10.10%
25-29 434 4.62%
30-34 1,194 12.70%
35-39 166 1.77%
40-44 246 2.62%
45-59 843 8.97%
60-89 500 5.32%
At least 90 970 10.32%

Breathitt County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 60 0.64% 5,421 57.67%
30-44 54 0.57% 1,552 16.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 843 8.97%
At least 60 18 0.19% 1,452 15.45%

Breathitt County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,020 20.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,893 71.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 91 0.94%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 132 1.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 264 2.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 259 2.68%

Breathitt County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Breathitt County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,362 (31,402 people)
Families (2000): 9,104 (27,344 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,042
People at same address in 1995: 21,099
Breathitt County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,465 27.75%
$10,000-$14,999 1,641 13.14%
$15,000-$19,999 1,267 10.15%
$20,000-$24,999 1,034 8.28%
$25,000-$29,999 911 7.30%
$30,000-$34,999 726 5.81%
$35,000-$39,999 540 4.32%
$40,000-$44,999 548 4.39%
$45,000-$49,999 454 3.64%
$50,000-$59,999 662 5.30%
$60,000-$74,999 571 4.57%
$75,000-$99,999 399 3.20%
$100,000-$124,999 148 1.19%
$125,000-$149,999 36 0.29%
$150,000-$199,999 20 0.16%
$200,000 or more 66 0.53%

Breathitt County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,471 23.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,882 30.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 132 2.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,247 20.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 921 14.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 334 5.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 107 1.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 50 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Breathitt County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,565 25.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,801 6.01%
Public Assistance 1,069 3.57%
Retirement 1,889 6.31%
Self Employment 901 3.01%
Social Security 4,667 15.58%
Supplemental Security 2,709 9.04%
Wage / Salary 7,288 24.33%
Other 2,069 6.91%

Breathitt County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,726 53.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,190 46.12%

Breathitt County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,153 9.09%
Color 1 Box Married 7,779 61.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,441 27.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 305 2.41%

Breathitt County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,427 10.71%
Color 1 Box Married 7,878 59.13%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,384 17.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,634 12.26%

Breathitt County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Breathitt County Education Information Back to top
Breathitt County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,201 21.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,738 19.51%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,708 31.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,661 15.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 811 3.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,198 4.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 970 3.99%

Breathitt County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 362 2.25% 8 0.05% 370 2.30%
Kindergarten 528 3.28% 24 0.15% 552 3.43%
Grades 1-4 1,943 12.07% 44 0.27% 1,987 12.34%
Grades 5-8 1,773 11.01% 82 0.51% 1,855 11.52%
Grades 9-12 1,856 11.53% 349 2.17% 2,205 13.70%
Undergrad college 922 5.73% 312 1.94% 1,234 7.66%
Graduate or professional school 151 0.94% 0 0.00% 151 0.94%
Total 7,535 46.80% 819 5.09% 8,354 51.89%

Breathitt County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Breathitt County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $89,611,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $6,334,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,095
Breathitt County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 2 2 0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Construction 0 3 1 3 3
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 2 7 1
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 10 11 5
1999 - Information 1 0 1 3 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 1 1 2 0
1999 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 2 4 6 11
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 0 3 4 7
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 0 0 2
1999 - Retail Trade 3 2 10 9 26
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 6 5 10 9
1999 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 0 3 2
1999 - Total 24 22 40 65 69
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 2 0 0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Construction 2 1 3 2 2
2000 - Educational Services 0 1 1 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 2 5 5
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 6 14 4 8
2000 - Information 1 0 2 1 5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 1 0 1 1 1
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 4 4 12
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 2 2 10
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 0 3
2000 - Retail Trade 2 2 18 11 16
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 9 5 8 5
2000 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 1 2 2
2000 - Total 10 30 58 41 70
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 0 1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Construction 0 1 1 2 5
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 3 5 0 5
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 1 5 13 5
2001 - Information 0 0 0 2 7
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 1 0 1 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 2 4 12
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 3 1 10
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 2 2
2001 - Retail Trade 3 5 9 14 18
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 4 2 6 7
2001 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 2 1 2
2001 - Total 23 21 32 47 77
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 2 1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Construction 1 1 5 0 3
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 2 3 5
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 2 13 11 8
2002 - Information 0 0 4 0 5
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 1 0 2 0
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 6 4 10
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 2 3 10
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 2 1
2002 - Retail Trade 4 2 13 9 20
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 2 2 6 7
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 1 1
2002 - Total 19 13 51 46 72
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Construction 0 0 0 4 3
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 1 2 8
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 3 7 16 13
2003 - Information 0 0 1 3 6
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 1 1 0 0
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 5 1 12
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 5 0 9
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 2 2 1
2003 - Retail Trade 5 5 10 16 15
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 5 3 5 12
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 2 1 1
2003 - Total 15 16 41 52 81
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Construction 0 1 3 3 1
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 2 2 7
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 3 9 14 9
2004 - Information 1 0 0 2 7
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 0 1 2 0
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 2 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 4 4 7
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 1 3 9
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 7
2004 - Retail Trade 3 2 9 14 22
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 11 3 4 5
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 1 1 3
2004 - Total 19 21 38 52 77
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Construction 1 2 1 3 1
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 3 3 5
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 9 17 6 8
2005 - Information 1 2 2 2 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 2 0 1
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 3 2 1 10
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 2 2 7
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 2 1 4
2005 - Retail Trade 3 4 15 13 16
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 3 6 1 6
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 1 3 1
2005 - Total 25 28 56 38 64

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Breathitt County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Breathitt County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,188 66.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 10,447 33.02%

Breathitt County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $143 $23 $110 $0 $0 $25 $278 $148 $149 $84
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $317 $1 $1,048 $0 $0 $41 $1,406 $655 $1,352 $501
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $318 $44 $1,525 $0 $0 $23 $1,866 $455 $1,278 $287
1980 $317 $56 $1,479 $0 $0 $23 $1,819 $564 $1,245 $231
1981 $293 $38 $1,299 $0 $0 $26 $1,618 $568 $1,211 $253
1982 $278 $43 $2,027 $0 $0 $11 $2,316 $476 $1,172 $477
1983 $363 $56 $2,318 $0 $0 $25 $2,706 $976 $1,134 $332
1984 $719 $63 $1,403 $0 $0 $64 $2,186 $631 $1,084 $172
1985 $746 $99 $1,509 $0 $0 $31 $2,286 $1,036 $1,034 $53
1986 $625 $71 $1,534 $0 $0 $168 $2,327 $886 $989 $90
1987 $470 $82 $1,607 $0 $0 $437 $2,514 $922 $940 $8
1988 $86 $131 $2,115 $0 $0 $459 $2,660 $1,511 $8,340 $7,541
1989 $546 $103 $2,128 $0 $0 $1,105 $3,779 $1,586 $9,345 $7,465
1990 $454 $218 $2,222 $0 $0 $1,224 $3,900 $1,505 $9,230 $7,468
1991 $475 $142 $2,237 $0 $0 $1,606 $4,318 $1,550 $9,050 $7,400
1992 $342 $180 $1,851 $0 $0 $1,768 $3,961 $1,545 $8,925 $7,377
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $433 $550 $1,697 $0 $0 $1,610 $3,740 $2,243 $1,870 $208
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $532 $957 $2,719 $0 $0 $2,672 $5,923 $2,935 $8,870 $8,813
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $384 $922 $4,199 $0 $0 $309 $4,892 $1,393 $16,585 $1,176
2005 $373 $949 $2,601 $0 $0 $382 $3,356 $1,324 $16,425 $1,279
2006 $408 $1,058 $4,340 $77 $0 $535 $5,360 $1,071 $16,265 $0


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $72 $17 $79 $23 $0 $275
$6 $0 $6 $0 $0 $72
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $121 $41 $231 $468 $10 $1,544
$42 $8 $80 $0 $0 $543
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $151 $77 $389 $331 $1 $1,658
$18 $31 $66 $0 $0 $594
1980 $4 $122 $49 $456 $342 $5 $1,691
$12 $85 $64 $0 $0 $552
1981 $4 $106 $68 $422 $647 $0 $1,964
$15 $1 $83 $0 $0 $618
1982 $4 $162 $70 $617 $832 $10 $2,187
$47 $12 $84 $0 $0 $349
1983 $5 $246 $86 $559 $941 $31 $2,713
$68 $115 $84 $0 $0 $578
1984 $0 $202 $82 $509 $546 $1 $1,762
$103 $45 $84 $0 $0 $190
1985 $0 $266 $137 $517 $800 $6 $2,146
$194 $11 $81 $0 $0 $134
1986 $0 $405 $103 $74 $943 $10 $2,128
$194 $0 $41 $0 $0 $358
1987 $0 $456 $147 $793 $717 $0 $2,784
$182 $0 $74 $0 $0 $415
1988 $0 $900 $121 $909 $835 $0 $3,479
$148 $0 $70 $0 $0 $496
1989 $0 $649 $104 $1,137 $818 $13 $3,943
$156 $0 $439 $0 $0 $627
1990 $0 $306 $153 $1,143 $1,155 $16 $4,095
$121 $0 $509 $0 $0 $692
1991 $0 $395 $201 $979 $1,012 $16 $4,208
$160 $0 $685 $0 $0 $760
1992 $0 $354 $180 $1,207 $1,135 $5 $4,356
$144 $0 $647 $0 $0 $684
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $383 $119 $1,703 $375 $15 $4,527
$219 $0 $792 $0 $0 $921
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $866 $84 $2,260 $1,433 $1 $6,310
$273 $0 $78 $90 $0 $1,225
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $673 $426 $517 $2,026 $12 $6,381
$114 $1 $1,005 $15 $0 $1,592
2005 $0 $727 $7 $50 $880 $17 $4,105
$170 $2 $663 $2 $0 $1,587
2006 $0 $675 $88 $45 $1,830 $49 $6,594
$198 $2 $650 $1,147 $0 $1,910

Breathitt County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 12
Breathitt County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Breathitt County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,095 13.01%
10-19 Years 2,499 15.52%
20-29 Years 2,131 13.24%
30-39 Years 2,393 14.86%
40-49 Years 2,498 15.52%
50-59 Years 1,907 11.84%
60-69 Years 1,352 8.40%
70-79 Years 788 4.89%
80-89 Years 369 2.29%
90+ Years 68 0.42%

Breathitt County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,944 49.34%
Color 1 Box Female 8,156 50.66%

Breathitt County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,797 98.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 106 0.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 68 0.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 62 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 47 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.01%

Breathitt County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 8,952 46.79%
2. English 3,848 20.11%
3. Irish 2,618 13.68%
4. German 1,142 5.97%
5. Scotch Irish 932 4.87%
6. Scottish 506 2.64%
7. Italian 284 1.48%
8. French Non-Basque 218 1.14%
9. British 130 0.68%
10. European 104 0.54%

Breathitt County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 30,044 97.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 342 1.11%
3. French 140 0.46%
4. Urdu 50 0.16%
5. German 42 0.14%
6. Chinese 24 0.08%
7. Other West Germanic 18 0.06%
8. Other Indic 12 0.04%
9. Japanese 10 0.03%
10. Arabic 8 0.03%

Breathitt County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,421 99.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.04%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 118 0.36%

Breathitt County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Breathitt County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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