Pike County

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


Pike County Legal Resources Back to top

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Pike County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 38,940
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 603 / 474 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,059.017 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.908 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 80,000.000 acres (323.680 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 563
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 33.20%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 3.60%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $21,613,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 12,000,000 / 9,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 97.80%
  • Physicians (2004): 73
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (193)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 7,466
  • Federal Spending (2004): $275,877
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Pike County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 16,720
Building Permits Issued (2006): 125
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $10,357
Pike County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 37,036 47.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,730 3.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 39,024 49.53%

Pike 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.


Pike County Employment Information Back to top
Pike County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,010 13,807 1,202 8.01% 80
1991 15,388 13,799 1,590 10.33% 103
1992 15,399 13,854 1,545 10.03% 100
1993 15,653 14,285 1,369 8.74% 87
1994 15,647 14,359 1,289 8.24% 82
1995 15,748 14,722 1,026 6.51% 65
1996 16,213 15,336 877 5.41% 54
1997 16,404 15,491 913 5.57% 56
1998 16,487 15,660 827 5.02% 50
1999 16,762 15,872 889 5.31% 53
2000 16,089 15,026 1,062 6.60% 66
2001 15,565 14,571 995 6.39% 64
2002 15,379 14,203 1,176 7.65% 77
2003 15,205 14,200 1,004 6.61% 66
2004 15,305 14,189 1,117 7.30% 73
2005 15,636 14,216 1,420 9.08% 91
2006 15,585 14,541 1,044 6.70% 67
2007 15,769 14,697 1,072 6.80% 68
2008 15,957 14,762 1,194 7.48% 75
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,817 14,755 1,062 6.71% 67
Feb 2008 15,651 14,711 940 6.01% 60
Mar 2008 15,950 14,941 1,009 6.33% 63
Apr 2008 15,981 14,991 990 6.19% 62
May 2008 16,055 14,910 1,145 7.13% 71
Jun 2008 16,184 14,758 1,426 8.81% 88
Jul 2008 16,284 14,727 1,557 9.56% 96
Aug 2008 15,960 14,581 1,379 8.64% 86
Sep 2008 15,729 14,488 1,241 7.89% 79
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Pike County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,674 11.15%
2. Food Manufacturing 930 6.20%
3. Public Administration 742 4.94%
4. Mining 642 4.28%
5. Department and Other General Stores 624 4.16%
6. Health Care 620 4.13%
7. Truck Transportation 572 3.81%
8. Repair and Maintenance 546 3.64%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 540 3.60%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 500 3.33%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 476 3.17%
12. Educational Services 432 2.88%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 420 2.80%
14. Wood Manufacturing 368 2.45%
15. Utilities 322 2.14%
16. Rail Transportation 320 2.13%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 314 2.09%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 300 2.00%
19. Paper Manufacturing 286 1.91%
20. Metal Manufactuing 274 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,506 18.54%
2. Educational Services 1,586 11.73%
3. Food Manufacturing 1,168 8.64%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 884 6.54%
5. Department and Other General Stores 734 5.43%
6. Finance and Insurance 660 4.88%
7. Public Administration 504 3.73%
8. Social Assistance 488 3.61%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 414 3.06%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 402 2.97%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 388 2.87%
12. Metal Manufactuing 314 2.32%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 312 2.31%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 242 1.79%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 180 1.33%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 158 1.17%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 158 1.17%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 150 1.11%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 144 1.07%
20. Wood Manufacturing 136 1.01%

Pike County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,290 8.59%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,088 7.25%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 730 4.86%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 698 4.65%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 680 4.53%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 674 4.49%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 634 4.22%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 610 4.06%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 458 3.05%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 348 2.32%
11. Carpenters 334 2.22%
12. Rail and Water Transportation 316 2.10%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 310 2.07%
14. Other Construction Trades 302 2.01%
15. Other Management Occupations 302 2.01%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 298 1.99%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 290 1.93%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 282 1.88%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 260 1.73%
20. Top Executives 242 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 906 6.70%
2. Other Production Occupations 836 6.18%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 654 4.84%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 646 4.78%
5. Registered Nurses 608 4.50%
6. Secretaries and Admins 572 4.23%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 546 4.04%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 524 3.88%
9. Other Management Occupations 488 3.61%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 456 3.37%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 440 3.25%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 418 3.09%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 354 2.62%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 350 2.59%
15. Food Processing Workers 350 2.59%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 346 2.56%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 342 2.53%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 310 2.29%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 284 2.10%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 274 2.03%

Pike County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 28,085 47.10%
15-35 hours 4,940 8.28%
1-14 hours 1,386 2.32%
No regular hours 25,219 42.29%

Pike County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,710 6.16%
5 AM-5:29 AM 799 2.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,322 4.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,570 9.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,646 13.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,496 12.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,016 18.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,143 7.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 939 3.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 752 2.71%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 331 1.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 212 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,493 8.98%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,333 8.40%

Pike County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 952 3.43%
5-9 4,144 14.93%
10-14 6,073 21.88%
15-19 5,556 20.01%
20-24 3,059 11.02%
25-29 1,057 3.81%
30-34 2,621 9.44%
35-39 372 1.34%
40-44 240 0.86%
45-59 1,042 3.75%
60-89 765 2.76%
At least 90 1,881 6.78%

Pike 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 10 0.04% 20,831 75.03%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,233 11.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,042 3.75%
At least 60 58 0.21% 2,588 9.32%

Pike County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,287 15.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 22,699 80.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 18 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 314 1.11%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 68 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 376 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 525 1.86%

Pike 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.


Pike County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 29,636 (76,140 people)
Families (2000): 21,208 (65,760 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,894
People at same address in 1995: 45,902
Pike County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,013 20.05%
$10,000-$14,999 3,574 11.92%
$15,000-$19,999 2,926 9.76%
$20,000-$24,999 2,618 8.73%
$25,000-$29,999 2,264 7.55%
$30,000-$34,999 1,962 6.54%
$35,000-$39,999 1,452 4.84%
$40,000-$44,999 1,546 5.16%
$45,000-$49,999 1,248 4.16%
$50,000-$59,999 1,871 6.24%
$60,000-$74,999 1,720 5.74%
$75,000-$99,999 1,354 4.51%
$100,000-$124,999 566 1.89%
$125,000-$149,999 211 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 256 0.85%
$200,000 or more 409 1.36%

Pike County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,921 26.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,256 28.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 312 2.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,629 17.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 39 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,087 14.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 963 6.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 355 2.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 212 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Pike County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 21,335 29.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,047 8.30%
Public Assistance 1,327 1.82%
Retirement 4,371 6.00%
Self Employment 2,798 3.84%
Social Security 9,278 12.74%
Supplemental Security 2,913 4.00%
Wage / Salary 20,459 28.09%
Other 4,318 5.93%

Pike County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,274 57.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,014 42.09%

Pike County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,548 9.13%
Color 1 Box Married 15,820 56.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,334 29.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,220 4.37%

Pike County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,378 10.21%
Color 1 Box Married 16,506 49.89%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,236 24.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,962 15.00%

Pike 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.


Pike County Education Information Back to top
Pike County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,275 9.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 11,608 20.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18,762 32.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 12,373 21.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,742 4.81%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,973 6.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,327 4.08%

Pike 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 1,216 3.12% 572 1.47% 1,788 4.59%
Kindergarten 1,078 2.77% 175 0.45% 1,253 3.22%
Grades 1-4 4,179 10.73% 490 1.26% 4,669 11.99%
Grades 5-8 4,335 11.13% 544 1.40% 4,879 12.53%
Grades 9-12 4,475 11.49% 595 1.53% 5,070 13.02%
Undergrad college 2,610 6.70% 158 0.41% 2,768 7.11%
Graduate or professional school 147 0.38% 22 0.06% 169 0.43%
Total 18,040 46.33% 2,556 6.56% 20,596 52.89%

Pike 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.


Pike County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $154,159,000
Retail sales (2002): $397,956,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $32,791,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $415,299
Retired workers (2005): 4,340
Pike 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 5 2 3 7 11
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 4 2 5 9
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 5 3
1999 - Construction 5 4 15 15 16
1999 - Educational Services 2 0 6 0 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 11 3 16 8 36
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 9 18 14 34
1999 - Information 2 1 4 4 11
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 2 2 2
1999 - Manufacturing 1 3 18 10 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 1 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 11 28 27 48
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 3 10 15 28
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 6 3 7 13
1999 - Retail Trade 20 15 81 58 88
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 5 8 15 12
1999 - Unclassified 4 2 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 1 2 1 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 6 17 13 23
1999 - Total 87 76 235 207 346
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 8 4 12
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 2 8 6
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 3 5
2000 - Construction 3 5 18 14 16
2000 - Educational Services 0 1 1 6 2
2000 - Finance & Insurance 8 8 10 8 45
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 4 16 11 41
2000 - Information 1 0 6 3 12
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 3 2
2000 - Manufacturing 2 0 6 19 9
2000 - Mining 0 1 0 1 1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 7 29 23 54
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 7 14 10 28
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 3 3 5 16
2000 - Retail Trade 23 33 63 59 92
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 7 11 8 14
2000 - Unclassified 5 2 1 0 1
2000 - Utilities 1 0 5 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 7 5 13 15 23
2000 - Total 84 88 210 200 380
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 6 5 10
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 3 9 2 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 3 0 4 3
2001 - Construction 2 5 10 22 15
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 5 1 3
2001 - Finance & Insurance 6 7 17 13 35
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 3 17 14 40
2001 - Information 2 2 5 6 9
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 1 0 3 3
2001 - Manufacturing 0 1 10 15 10
2001 - Mining 1 0 1 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 11 27 28 50
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 2 9 7 38
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 9 4 4 13
2001 - Retail Trade 12 27 51 67 92
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 9 12 7 9
2001 - Unclassified 0 4 0 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 3 0 4
2001 - Wholesale Trade 6 6 14 14 24
2001 - Total 58 98 200 212 364
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 4 7 13
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 2 5 5 4
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 1 3 2
2002 - Construction 5 9 8 21 12
2002 - Educational Services 0 1 4 3 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 5 15 13 36
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 24 1 19 22 34
2002 - Information 1 1 5 5 11
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 4 2 2
2002 - Manufacturing 2 3 10 11 11
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 0 3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 7 30 19 52
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 7 8 9 7 39
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 3 6 3 12
2002 - Retail Trade 17 21 52 65 85
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 5 11 9 6
2002 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 0 1 3 3
2002 - Wholesale Trade 5 5 14 18 21
2002 - Total 93 75 199 216 347
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 2 4 7 12
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 4 2 9 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 0 2 0 3
2003 - Construction 8 5 14 12 15
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 1 0 7
2003 - Finance & Insurance 5 5 17 14 36
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 7 24 24 45
2003 - Information 0 5 6 5 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 0 4 3
2003 - Manufacturing 4 1 12 9 12
2003 - Mining 0 1 1 0 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 7 27 33 43
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 3 11 12 36
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 9 5 9
2003 - Retail Trade 18 18 68 73 62
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 7 9 8
2003 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 5
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 17 13 22
2003 - Total 69 74 223 231 329
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 13 8 6
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 4 2 5 4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 4 4
2004 - Construction 9 4 13 15 17
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 3 0 6
2004 - Finance & Insurance 8 2 14 9 48
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 5 51 16 32
2004 - Information 4 1 4 7 5
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 0 4
2004 - Manufacturing 2 2 14 8 12
2004 - Mining 1 0 0 1 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 5 32 27 41
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 5 22 7 29
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 4 6 14
2004 - Retail Trade 24 21 75 48 72
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 3 10 7 10
2004 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 3 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 19 13 20
2004 - Total 71 60 278 184 330
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 4 9 9 7
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 3 2 6
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 3 1 2 2
2005 - Construction 5 6 12 16 22
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 7
2005 - Finance & Insurance 7 6 23 11 40
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 9 23 39 32
2005 - Information 0 3 5 3 9
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 2 3
2005 - Manufacturing 4 4 11 17 5
2005 - Mining 0 2 1 0 1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 25 31 41
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 3 14 20 26
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 6 4 6 10
2005 - Retail Trade 23 22 58 67 73
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 11 1 7 14 6
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 4
2005 - Wholesale Trade 4 2 12 21 18
2005 - Total 87 77 213 262 312

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


Pike County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pike County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 57,522 74.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 19,276 25.10%

Pike 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
1970 $662 $127 $1,019 $0 $0 $588 $2,269 $474 $7,490 $2,295
1971 $711 $131 $1,088 $0 $0 $2,191 $3,990 $1,251 $7,736 $863
1972 $799 $134 $792 $0 $0 $783 $2,374 $537 $7,489 $673
1973 $838 $142 $831 $0 $0 $822 $2,491 $564 $7,864 $707
1974 $880 $149 $873 $0 $0 $863 $2,616 $592 $7,864 $707
1975 $1,007 $159 $1,422 $0 $0 $971 $3,400 $1,117 $8,247 $1,512
1976 $1,057 $167 $1,494 $0 $0 $1,018 $3,569 $1,173 $8,247 $1,512
1977 $1,194 $2 $2,206 $0 $0 $1,191 $4,591 $1,050 $9,943 $1,631
1978 $1,301 $2 $1,805 $0 $0 $1,215 $4,321 $957 $9,053 $1,000
1979 $1,705 $2 $1,948 $0 $0 $615 $4,268 $780 $7,885 $3,987
1980 $1,847 $2 $2,108 $0 $0 $665 $4,620 $780 $7,885 $3,987
1981 $1,409 $10 $2,191 $0 $0 $489 $4,089 $1,195 $10,330 $3,482
1982 $1,884 $9 $3,075 $0 $0 $1,021 $5,980 $1,240 $10,330 $3,482
1983 $2,045 $19 $2,965 $0 $0 $1,310 $6,320 $1,302 $10,428 $4,606
1984 $2,045 $19 $2,965 $0 $0 $1,363 $6,373 $1,367 $10,992 $5,000
1985 $2,918 $10 $2,995 $0 $0 $1,407 $7,320 $1,436 $10,118 $5,250
1986 $3,380 $13 $2,793 $0 $0 $707 $6,880 $1,798 $35,520 $1,485
1987 $3,591 $68 $2,448 $0 $0 $2,423 $8,462 $2,118 $34,694 $1,840
1988 $3,298 $57 $1,822 $0 $0 $2,827 $7,947 $2,151 $33,879 $29,900
1989 $3,960 $66 $2,490 $0 $0 $3,012 $9,462 $2,294 $34,528 $30,044
1990 $4,141 $66 $2,999 $0 $0 $3,170 $10,310 $2,459 $33,136 $30,152
1991 $4,061 $75 $2,889 $0 $0 $3,619 $10,569 $2,924 $40,568 $38,726
1992 $4,562 $95 $2,509 $0 $0 $3,668 $10,739 $2,950 $39,034 $37,910
1993 $4,611 $77 $3,666 $0 $0 $3,673 $11,950 $3,107 $40,665 $39,664
1994 $5,509 $83 $3,756 $0 $0 $3,574 $12,839 $3,262 $44,604 $40,263
1995 $5,854 $95 $3,308 $0 $0 $3,952 $13,114 $2,677 $44,471 $40,286
1996 $6,026 $103 $2,958 $0 $0 $4,418 $13,402 $2,899 $42,747 $38,170
1997 $6,361 $11 $3,659 $0 $0 $4,129 $14,149 $3,272 $48,107 $38,721
1998 $6,768 $9 $2,488 $0 $0 $2,320 $11,576 $3,528 $15,483 $5,739
1999 $6,865 $9 $2,334 $0 $0 $3,299 $12,498 $3,752 $16,260 $7,689
2000 $7,368 $10 $3,483 $0 $0 $3,380 $14,231 $4,056 $15,265 $7,385
2001 $7,546 $8 $2,912 $0 $0 $3,706 $14,164 $4,315 $14,155 $10,817
2002 $7,936 $8 $2,884 $0 $0 $3,483 $14,303 $4,422 $14,210 $9,134
2003 $8,298 $8 $2,801 $0 $0 $4,292 $15,391 $4,646 $13,005 $9,940
2004 $8,221 $10 $2,872 $0 $0 $4,110 $15,203 $4,526 $12,860 $10,614
2005 $8,770 $544 $4,464 $0 $0 $3,251 $16,485 $4,798 $11,656 $10,305
2006 $9,664 $563 $4,628 $0 $0 $2,957 $17,249 $5,117 $10,226 $10,578


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
1970 $0 $131 $23 $352 $1,431 $0 $3,993
$64 $52 $321 $0 $0 $1,619
1971 $0 $195 $31 $1,515 $697 $0 $4,258
$9 $54 $359 $0 $0 $1,398
1972 $0 $231 $41 $67 $681 $0 $1,908
$33 $50 $390 $0 $0 $415
1973 $0 $243 $43 $70 $715 $0 $2,003
$35 $52 $409 $0 $0 $436
1974 $0 $255 $45 $74 $750 $0 $2,103
$36 $55 $430 $0 $0 $458
1975 $2 $392 $39 $610 $1,196 $8 $3,862
$156 $64 $275 $0 $0 $1,120
1976 $2 $411 $41 $641 $1,256 $9 $4,055
$163 $67 $289 $0 $0 $1,176
1977 $0 $470 $84 $1,450 $1,951 $17 $5,089
$178 $52 $495 $0 $0 $392
1978 $1 $491 $81 $193 $1,950 $17 $3,599
$191 $53 $387 $0 $0 $235
1979 $0 $199 $124 $197 $1,168 $0 $2,422
$249 $64 $371 $0 $0 $50
1980 $0 $214 $134 $212 $1,264 $0 $2,616
$268 $69 $401 $0 $0 $54
1981 $0 $294 $123 $258 $1,383 $60 $6,957
$262 $47 $440 $0 $0 $4,090
1982 $0 $353 $143 $334 $1,383 $60 $7,112
$262 $47 $440 $0 $0 $4,090
1983 $0 $851 $210 $359 $2,453 $53 $5,647
$222 $26 $413 $0 $0 $1,060
1984 $0 $1,017 $184 $491 $2,139 $76 $5,485
$252 $36 $500 $0 $0 $790
1985 $0 $1,002 $152 $517 $1,842 $73 $5,267
$381 $75 $506 $0 $0 $719
1986 $0 $1,042 $195 $637 $1,586 $117 $5,388
$325 $45 $583 $0 $0 $858
1987 $0 $1,102 $122 $636 $1,702 $84 $7,371
$375 $47 $2,405 $0 $0 $898
1988 $4 $1,167 $202 $723 $1,625 $72 $7,516
$520 $54 $2,824 $0 $0 $325
1989 $5 $1,358 $232 $731 $1,283 $7 $9,229
$631 $37 $2,774 $0 $0 $2,171
1990 $0 $1,585 $319 $785 $1,337 $7 $8,391
$608 $41 $3,125 $0 $0 $584
1991 $3 $1,732 $355 $784 $1,620 $9 $8,979
$782 $48 $2,990 $0 $0 $656
1992 $2 $1,867 $588 $738 $1,338 $9 $9,259
$869 $47 $2,963 $6 $0 $832
1993 $0 $1,830 $1,465 $954 $1,735 $15 $10,436
$984 $61 $2,477 $0 $0 $915
1994 $0 $2,024 $3,961 $1,050 $1,474 $10 $13,075
$993 $82 $2,600 $0 $0 $881
1995 $0 $2,106 $319 $1,110 $1,677 $10 $10,629
$1,192 $74 $2,753 $3 $0 $1,385
1996 $0 $2,265 $473 $1,027 $1,917 $5 $12,045
$1,077 $63 $2,670 $0 $0 $2,548
1997 $0 $2,310 $1,498 $1,040 $1,777 $4 $13,273
$1,241 $96 $2,581 $0 $0 $2,726
1998 $0 $2,560 $886 $27 $2,230 $4 $10,509
$1,333 $90 $529 $0 $0 $2,850
1999 $0 $2,785 $1,762 $35 $2,307 $4 $13,008
$2,000 $88 $929 $0 $0 $3,098
2000 $0 $2,986 $1,897 $32 $2,623 $4 $13,916
$1,710 $115 $973 $11 $0 $3,565
2001 $0 $3,286 $440 $27 $2,283 $4 $12,736
$2,030 $105 $886 $8 $0 $3,667
2002 $0 $3,370 $1,384 $42 $2,746 $4 $14,474
$1,977 $95 $532 $0 $0 $4,324
2003 $0 $3,552 $1,932 $249 $2,875 $4 $14,936
$2,062 $98 $550 $0 $0 $3,614
2004 $1,109 $3,861 $565 $254 $3,300 $4 $15,490
$2,006 $99 $510 $11 $0 $3,771
2005 $1,110 $4,387 $590 $1,589 $2,868 $208 $17,814
$2,341 $87 $536 $0 $0 $4,098
2006 $1,207 $4,356 $769 $1,506 $2,982 $8 $17,438
$2,215 $66 $468 $0 $0 $3,861

Pike 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): 164
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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Pike County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,002 15.41%
10-19 Years 6,176 15.86%
20-29 Years 4,861 12.48%
30-39 Years 4,984 12.80%
40-49 Years 5,550 14.25%
50-59 Years 4,216 10.83%
60-69 Years 3,131 8.04%
70-79 Years 2,539 6.52%
80-89 Years 1,218 3.13%
90+ Years 263 0.68%

Pike County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,228 46.81%
Color 1 Box Female 20,712 53.19%

Pike County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,841 50.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 18,433 47.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 284 0.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 165 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 127 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 74 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Pike County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 11,160 39.10%
2. English 4,001 14.02%
3. Irish 3,739 13.10%
4. German 2,826 9.90%
5. French Non-Basque 1,545 5.41%
6. Scotch Irish 1,125 3.94%
7. Italian 992 3.48%
8. African 835 2.93%
9. Scottish 671 2.35%
10. French Canadian 266 0.93%

Pike County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 70,535 96.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,160 1.59%
3. French 296 0.41%
4. German 248 0.34%
5. Gujarathi 170 0.23%
6. Vietnamese 168 0.23%
7. Japanese 72 0.10%
8. Other West Germanic 70 0.10%
9. Other Native North American 66 0.09%
10. Tagalog 58 0.08%

Pike County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 78,054 99.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 357 0.45%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 379 0.48%

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