2012 | Jefferson, Kentucky

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	Jefferson County	Kentucky
Demographics
Population	721,594	4,314,113
% below 18 years of age	24%	24%
% 65 and older	13%	13%
% African American	20%	8%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%
% Asian	2%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	4%	3%
% not proficient in English	3%	2%
% Females	52%	51%
% Rural	2%	44%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	11%	12%
HIV prevalence rate	305	124
Health Care
Mental health providers	1,684:1	3,909:1
Health care costs	$9,877	$10,375
Uninsured adults	18%	20%
Could not see doctor due to cost	14%	17%
Dentists	1,271:1	2,689:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$42,535	$40,089
High housing costs	31%	28%
Children eligible for free lunch	48%	51%
Illiteracy	8.4%	12.2%
Homicide rate	9	5
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	81%	82%
Access to healthy foods	91%	45%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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