Boyd County
Boyd County, Nebraska
Butte, NE 68722
Phone: (402) 775-2391
Fax: (402) 775-2146
On the northern border of NE; organized Mar 20, 1891 from Holt County. Name Origin: For James E. Boyd (1834-1906), NE governor (1891; 1892-93)
Area (sq mi):: 544.59 (land 540.05; water 4.54) Population per square mile: 4.20
Population 2005: 2,261 State rank: 74 Population change: 2000-20005 -7.30%; 1990-2000 -14.00% Population 2000: 2,438 (White 98.80%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.80
Income 2000: per capita $13,840; median household $26,075; Population below poverty level: 15.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $16,711-$21,257
Unemployment (2004): 2.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.90% Median travel time to work: 15.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 17.60%
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Boyd County, Kentucky
Catlettsburg, KY 41129
Phone: (606) 739-5116
Fax: (606) 739-6357
On eastern border of KY; organized Feb 15, 1860 from Carter, Lawrence, and Greenup counties. Name Origin: For Linn Boyd (1800-59), KY legislator, U.S. representative (1835-37; 1839-55), and Speaker of the House (1851-55)
Area (sq mi):: 161.82 (land 160.17; water 1.65) Population per square mile: 309.60
Population 2005: 49,594 State rank: 17 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.30%; 1990-2000 -2.70% Population 2000: 49,752 (White 95.10%; Black or African American 2.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 39.70
Income 2000: per capita $18,212; median household $32,749; Population below poverty level: 15.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,190-$27,230
Unemployment (2004): 6.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.60% Median travel time to work: 20.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 27.70%
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