Concord, Kentucky

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Concord, Kentucky
Lewis County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Concord Highlighted 2116894.svg
Location in Lewis County, Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°41′15″N83°29′29″W / 38.68750°N 83.49139°W / 38.68750; -83.49139
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Lewis
Area
[1]
  Total
0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
  Land0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[2]
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
19
  Density306.45/sq mi (118.68/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41179
Area code 606
FIPS code 21-16894
GNIS feature ID2404115 [2]

Concord is a home rule-class city in Lewis County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 19 at the 2020 census, making it the least populated city in Kentucky after South Park View dissolved in 2023. [3] It is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Geography

Concord is located in northwestern Lewis County on the south bank of the Ohio River. Kentucky Route 8 has its western terminus in the city and leads southeast 15 miles (24 km) to Vanceburg, the Lewis county seat. Kentucky Route 57 has its eastern terminus in Concord and leads southwest 11 miles (18 km) to Tollesboro. The nearest crossings of the Ohio River are the Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge, 24 miles (39 km) by road west of Concord at Maysville, and the Carl Perkins Bridge, 34 miles (55 km) east of Concord at South Portsmouth.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.07 square miles (0.19 km2), of which 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) are land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 16.67%, are water. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870 228
1880 178−21.9%
1890 1885.6%
1900 2006.4%
1910 2136.5%
1920 194−8.9%
1930 164−15.5%
1940 160−2.4%
1950 142−11.2%
1960 83−41.5%
1970 10830.1%
1980 67−38.0%
1990 65−3.0%
2000 28−56.9%
2010 3525.0%
2020 19−45.7%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

As of the census [6] of 2000, there were 28 people, 13 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density was 478.4 inhabitants per square mile (184.7/km2). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 273.4 per square mile (105.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.43% White, and 3.57% from two or more races.

There were 13 households, out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.30.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 14.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 17.9% from 25 to 44, 50.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $18,125, and the median income for a family was $20,625. Males had a median income of $11,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the city was $7,897. There were no families and 23.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

See also

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Concord, Kentucky
  3. "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Concord city, Kentucky". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  4. "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2008.