Leitchfield

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  4. Leitchfield Employment Information
  5. Leitchfield Family Information
  6. Leitchfield Education Information
  7. Leitchfield Public Benefits Information
  8. Leitchfield Criminal Information
  9. Leitchfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Leitchfield Zip Codes


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Leitchfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,245
  • Land Area (2000): 351.437 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.690 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,750
Leitchfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,419 44.31%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 730 5.97%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,081 49.72%

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Employment Information Back to top
Leitchfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 493 17.63%
2. Metal Manufactuing 200 7.15%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 169 6.04%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 140 5.01%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 134 4.79%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 134 4.79%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 105 3.75%
8. Repair and Maintenance 91 3.25%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 83 2.97%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 2.75%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 73 2.61%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 73 2.61%
13. Educational Services 71 2.54%
14. Public Administration 70 2.50%
15. Health Care 69 2.47%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 67 2.40%
17. Truck Transportation 64 2.29%
18. Food Manufacturing 54 1.93%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 52 1.86%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 46 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 330 13.77%
2. Educational Services 298 12.44%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 176 7.35%
4. Food Manufacturing 108 4.51%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 96 4.01%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 87 3.63%
7. Finance and Insurance 86 3.59%
8. Department and Other General Stores 80 3.34%
9. Metal Manufactuing 74 3.09%
10. Social Assistance 73 3.05%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 73 3.05%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 68 2.84%
13. Public Administration 61 2.55%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 56 2.34%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 55 2.30%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 52 2.17%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50 2.09%
18. Construction 48 2.00%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 1.84%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 41 1.71%

Leitchfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 236 8.44%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 178 6.36%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 147 5.26%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 140 5.01%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 119 4.25%
6. Other Construction Trades 118 4.22%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 117 4.18%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 105 3.75%
9. Other Management Occupations 104 3.72%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 101 3.61%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 100 3.58%
12. Construction Laborers 100 3.58%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 100 3.58%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 94 3.36%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 91 3.25%
16. Carpenters 77 2.75%
17. Agricultural Workers 59 2.11%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 57 2.04%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 46 1.64%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 45 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 141 5.88%
2. Other Production Occupations 140 5.84%
3. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 137 5.72%
4. Secretaries and Admins 109 4.55%
5. Cashiers 106 4.42%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 95 3.96%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 95 3.96%
8. Registered Nurses 95 3.96%
9. Assemblers and Fabricators 93 3.88%
10. Other Management Occupations 89 3.71%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 88 3.67%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 87 3.63%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 84 3.51%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 72 3.01%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 66 2.75%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 66 2.75%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 61 2.55%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 54 2.25%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 54 2.25%
20. Child Care Workers 47 1.96%

Leitchfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,972 52.55%
15-35 hours 945 9.99%
1-14 hours 194 2.05%
No regular hours 3,351 35.42%

Leitchfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 558 11.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 293 5.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 332 6.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 404 8.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 606 12.34%
7 AM-7:29 AM 609 12.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 567 11.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM 285 5.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 63 1.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 93 1.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 80 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 37 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 502 10.22%
4 PM-11:59 PM 483 9.83%

Leitchfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 388 7.90%
5-9 1,139 23.19%
10-14 1,032 21.01%
15-19 738 15.02%
20-24 335 6.82%
25-29 37 0.75%
30-34 325 6.62%
35-39 99 2.02%
40-44 72 1.47%
45-59 273 5.56%
60-89 220 4.48%
At least 90 254 5.17%

Leitchfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.18% 3,660 74.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 496 10.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 273 5.56%
At least 60 9 0.18% 465 9.47%

Leitchfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 906 17.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,885 76.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 18 0.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 72 1.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 186 3.65%

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,787 (11,910 people)
Families (2000): 3,415 (10,172 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,346
People at same address in 1995: 6,257
Leitchfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 777 16.23%
$10,000-$14,999 479 10.01%
$15,000-$19,999 379 7.92%
$20,000-$24,999 424 8.86%
$25,000-$29,999 518 10.82%
$30,000-$34,999 341 7.12%
$35,000-$39,999 280 5.85%
$40,000-$44,999 222 4.64%
$45,000-$49,999 212 4.43%
$50,000-$59,999 367 7.67%
$60,000-$74,999 325 6.79%
$75,000-$99,999 261 5.45%
$100,000-$124,999 107 2.24%
$125,000-$149,999 20 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 32 0.67%
$200,000 or more 43 0.90%

Leitchfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,219 25.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,503 31.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 130 2.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 893 18.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 662 13.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 238 4.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 80 1.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 43 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Leitchfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,519 27.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,206 9.48%
Public Assistance 239 1.88%
Retirement 783 6.16%
Self Employment 675 5.31%
Social Security 1,525 11.99%
Supplemental Security 466 3.66%
Wage / Salary 3,396 26.70%
Other 908 7.14%

Leitchfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,550 56.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,217 43.98%

Leitchfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 598 12.90%
Color 1 Box Married 2,976 64.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 960 20.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 102 2.20%

Leitchfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 644 12.89%
Color 1 Box Married 2,957 59.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 737 14.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 657 13.15%

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Education Information Back to top
Leitchfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,742 19.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,625 17.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,286 36.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,360 14.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 288 3.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 377 4.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 394 4.34%

Leitchfield 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 229 1.87% 29 0.24% 258 2.11%
Kindergarten 125 1.02% 12 0.10% 137 1.12%
Grades 1-4 669 5.46% 26 0.21% 695 5.68%
Grades 5-8 712 5.81% 30 0.24% 742 6.06%
Grades 9-12 649 5.30% 14 0.11% 663 5.41%
Undergrad college 268 2.19% 35 0.29% 303 2.47%
Graduate or professional school 45 0.37% 10 0.08% 55 0.45%
Total 2,697 22.03% 156 1.27% 2,853 23.30%

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Leitchfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,708 81.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,165 18.23%

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 150
Leitchfield Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2005 0.000 0.155 0.000 0.000 0.155 0.155 10.368 19.034 1.393 30.795
2006 0.768 0.307 0.000 0.000 1.075 0.000 8.138 11.055 1.075 20.267
2007 0.305 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.305 0.152 3.658 6.859 1.219 11.736

Leitchfield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 15
2005 1 14
2006 1 16
2007 1 13

Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Leitchfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,722 14.06%
10-19 Years 1,774 14.49%
20-29 Years 1,597 13.04%
30-39 Years 1,758 14.36%
40-49 Years 1,759 14.37%
50-59 Years 1,391 11.36%
60-69 Years 1,033 8.44%
70-79 Years 782 6.39%
80-89 Years 360 2.94%
90+ Years 69 0.56%

Leitchfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,984 48.87%
Color 1 Box Female 6,261 51.13%

Leitchfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,863 96.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 114 0.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 110 0.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 100 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Leitchfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,893 50.07%
2. Irish 1,114 14.33%
3. English 1,063 13.67%
4. German 951 12.23%
5. Dutch 153 1.97%
6. French Non-Basque 107 1.38%
7. Scottish 83 1.07%
8. Italian 77 0.99%
9. European 64 0.82%
10. Norwegian 46 0.59%

Leitchfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,162 97.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 93 0.82%
3. Other West Germanic 60 0.53%
4. German 50 0.44%
5. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 17 0.15%
6. French 12 0.11%
7. Japanese 4 0.04%

Leitchfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,172 99.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 33 0.27%

Leitchfield 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.
Leitchfield 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.


Leitchfield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
42754 42755