Frankfort Metro Area

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  4. Frankfort Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Frankfort Metro Area Family Information
  6. Frankfort Metro Area Education Information
  7. Frankfort Metro Area Business Information
  8. Frankfort Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Frankfort Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Frankfort Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Frankfort Metro Area Counties
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Frankfort Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 66,798
  • Land Area (2000): 1,070.002 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.444 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 29,161
Frankfort Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 89,606 66.12%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,775 4.26%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 40,140 29.62%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Frankfort Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 32,569 31,539 1,031 3.16% 32
1991 32,897 31,406 1,491 4.53% 45
1992 32,683 31,386 1,298 3.97% 40
1993 32,623 31,436 1,186 3.64% 36
1994 33,147 32,073 1,074 3.24% 32
1995 33,227 32,202 1,025 3.09% 31
1996 33,487 32,164 1,324 3.95% 40
1997 33,845 32,671 1,174 3.47% 35
1998 34,285 33,244 1,041 3.04% 30
1999 34,639 33,706 933 2.69% 27
2000 35,502 34,285 1,216 3.43% 34
2001 35,408 33,950 1,457 4.12% 41
2002 35,309 33,719 1,590 4.50% 45
2003 35,394 33,736 1,658 4.68% 47
2004 35,359 33,841 1,518 4.29% 43
2005 35,605 33,895 1,711 4.80% 48
2006 36,377 34,588 1,789 4.92% 49
2007 36,435 34,726 1,710 4.69% 47
2008 36,604 34,503 2,101 5.74% 57
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 36,348 34,400 1,948 5.36% 54
Feb 2008 36,254 34,199 2,055 5.67% 57
Mar 2008 36,314 34,263 2,051 5.65% 56
Apr 2008 36,441 34,671 1,770 4.86% 49
May 2008 36,642 34,617 2,025 5.53% 55
Jun 2008 37,140 34,941 2,199 5.92% 59
Jul 2008 36,976 34,646 2,330 6.30% 63
Aug 2008 36,716 34,456 2,260 6.16% 62
Sep 2008 36,602 34,332 2,270 6.20% 62
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Frankfort Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 6,418 18.55%
2. Construction 4,328 12.51%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,128 6.15%
4. Educational Services 1,494 4.32%
5. Metal Manufactuing 1,474 4.26%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 1,174 3.39%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,108 3.20%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 960 2.77%
9. Finance and Insurance 886 2.56%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 862 2.49%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 716 2.07%
12. Health Care 698 2.02%
13. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 660 1.91%
14. Repair and Maintenance 628 1.81%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 622 1.80%
16. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 592 1.71%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 552 1.60%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 536 1.55%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 530 1.53%
20. Truck Transportation 528 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 8,160 25.65%
2. Educational Services 3,476 10.93%
3. Health Care 2,874 9.04%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,962 6.17%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,576 4.95%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,072 3.37%
7. Social Assistance 1,046 3.29%
8. Department and Other General Stores 910 2.86%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 748 2.35%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 708 2.23%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 702 2.21%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 608 1.91%
13. Construction 480 1.51%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 470 1.48%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 442 1.39%
16. Metal Manufactuing 408 1.28%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 388 1.22%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 358 1.13%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 336 1.06%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 328 1.03%

Frankfort Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,372 6.85%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,870 5.40%
3. Other Management Occupations 1,726 4.99%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,396 4.03%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,318 3.81%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,266 3.66%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,152 3.33%
8. Computer Specialists 1,034 2.99%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,006 2.91%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 952 2.75%
11. Other Construction Trades 936 2.70%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 936 2.70%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 896 2.59%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 840 2.43%
15. Top Executives 828 2.39%
16. Engineers 776 2.24%
17. Carpenters 686 1.98%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 638 1.84%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 604 1.75%
20. Business Operations Specialists 564 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 3,336 10.49%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,994 9.41%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,290 4.06%
4. Other Management Occupations 1,268 3.99%
5. Other Production Occupations 1,266 3.98%
6. Cashiers 1,064 3.35%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 952 2.99%
8. Business Operations Specialists 944 2.97%
9. Registered Nurses 928 2.92%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 824 2.59%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 754 2.37%
12. Child Care Workers 738 2.32%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 726 2.28%
14. Accountants and Auditors 692 2.18%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 692 2.18%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 686 2.16%
17. Other Financial Specialists 582 1.83%
18. Computer Specialists 558 1.75%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 550 1.73%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 524 1.65%

Frankfort Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 64,466 60.25%
15-35 hours 11,133 10.41%
1-14 hours 2,248 2.10%
No regular hours 29,142 27.24%

Frankfort Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,306 2.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 880 1.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,158 3.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,633 7.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8,182 12.66%
7 AM-7:29 AM 12,794 19.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 14,593 22.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,155 7.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,317 3.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,203 3.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,078 1.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 552 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,144 6.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,624 7.16%

Frankfort Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,296 3.55%
5-9 10,117 15.66%
10-14 12,945 20.03%
15-19 11,917 18.44%
20-24 8,484 13.13%
25-29 2,996 4.64%
30-34 5,712 8.84%
35-39 1,686 2.61%
40-44 2,101 3.25%
45-59 3,889 6.02%
60-89 1,688 2.61%
At least 90 788 1.22%

Frankfort Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 148 0.23% 48,607 75.22%
30-44 74 0.11% 9,425 14.59%
45-59 50 0.08% 3,839 5.94%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2,476 3.83%

Frankfort Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.02%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 9,019 13.61%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 53,593 80.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 84 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 482 0.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 272 0.41%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,157 1.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,657 2.50%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 54,408 (129,670 people)
Families (2000): 36,790 (107,418 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 17,003
People at same address in 1995: 67,608
Frankfort Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,300 9.60%
$10,000-$14,999 3,576 6.48%
$15,000-$19,999 3,036 5.50%
$20,000-$24,999 3,600 6.52%
$25,000-$29,999 3,466 6.28%
$30,000-$34,999 3,812 6.91%
$35,000-$39,999 3,691 6.69%
$40,000-$44,999 3,252 5.89%
$45,000-$49,999 3,172 5.75%
$50,000-$59,999 5,927 10.74%
$60,000-$74,999 6,002 10.87%
$75,000-$99,999 5,952 10.78%
$100,000-$124,999 2,366 4.29%
$125,000-$149,999 824 1.49%
$150,000-$199,999 693 1.26%
$200,000 or more 522 0.95%

Frankfort Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,556 27.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 8,327 30.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,112 4.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,731 17.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 134 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,661 13.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 47 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,193 4.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 319 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 134 0.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Frankfort Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 44,350 29.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 19,300 12.84%
Public Assistance 1,038 0.69%
Retirement 11,501 7.65%
Self Employment 7,186 4.78%
Social Security 14,350 9.54%
Supplemental Security 2,373 1.58%
Wage / Salary 43,079 28.65%
Other 7,187 4.78%

Frankfort Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 17,016 57.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 12,795 42.92%

Frankfort Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,666 10.88%
Color 1 Box Married 32,405 62.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,815 24.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,196 2.30%

Frankfort Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,529 15.08%
Color 1 Box Married 31,787 56.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,145 17.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,102 10.79%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Frankfort Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,855 7.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,839 13.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 35,767 34.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 21,893 21.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,440 4.30%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12,818 12.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,668 6.46%

Frankfort Metro Area 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 1,559 2.33% 582 0.87% 2,141 3.21%
Kindergarten 1,205 1.80% 206 0.31% 1,411 2.11%
Grades 1-4 7,161 10.72% 984 1.47% 8,145 12.19%
Grades 5-8 6,431 9.63% 846 1.27% 7,277 10.89%
Grades 9-12 6,583 9.86% 816 1.22% 7,399 11.08%
Undergrad college 4,843 7.25% 680 1.02% 5,523 8.27%
Graduate or professional school 667 1.00% 228 0.34% 895 1.34%
Total 28,449 42.59% 4,342 6.50% 32,791 49.09%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Frankfort Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 125 99
2004 116 111

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


Frankfort Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Frankfort Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 119,632 90.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 12,805 9.67%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 507
Frankfort Metro Area 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.


Frankfort Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Frankfort Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,825 13.21%
10-19 Years 8,810 13.19%
20-29 Years 9,041 13.53%
30-39 Years 10,525 15.76%
40-49 Years 10,668 15.97%
50-59 Years 8,235 12.33%
60-69 Years 5,034 7.54%
70-79 Years 3,698 5.54%
80-89 Years 1,674 2.51%
90+ Years 288 0.43%

Frankfort Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 32,406 48.51%
Color 1 Box Female 34,392 51.49%

Frankfort Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 60,032 89.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,884 7.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 685 1.03%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 684 1.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 362 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 76 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 65 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.01%

Frankfort Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 31,048 32.22%
2. Irish 15,939 16.54%
3. German 15,503 16.09%
4. English 15,019 15.59%
5. Scotch Irish 3,475 3.61%
6. Scottish 2,456 2.55%
7. French Non-Basque 2,224 2.31%
8. Italian 1,844 1.91%
9. Dutch 1,819 1.89%
10. European 1,186 1.23%

Frankfort Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 122,562 96.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,175 1.72%
3. French 639 0.50%
4. German 332 0.26%
5. Chinese 266 0.21%
6. Other Asian 94 0.07%
7. African 86 0.07%
8. Other Native North American 72 0.06%
9. Other Indo European 68 0.05%
10. Russian 64 0.05%

Frankfort Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 133,361 98.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 802 0.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,358 1.00%

Frankfort Metro Area 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.
Frankfort Metro Area 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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