As of the census

Census

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of 2000, there were 91,545 people, 36,033 households, and 24,826 families residing in the county. The population density

Population density

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 was 198 /sqmi. There were 38,432 housing units at an average density of 83 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the county was 93.69% White

Race (United States Census)

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, 4.35% Black

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 or African American

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, 0.13% Native American

Race (United States Census)

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, 0.43% Asian

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, 0.02% Pacific Islander

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, 0.44% from other races

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, and 0.94% from two or more races. 0.92% of the population were Hispanic

Race (United States Census)

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 or Latino

Race (United States Census)

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 of any race.

There were 36,033 households out of which 32.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.60% were married couples living together, 11.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.10% were non-families. 27.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the county the population was spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 9.00% from 18 to 24, 28.40% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 13.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 92.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.30 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,813, and the median income for a family was $45,404. Males had a median income of $35,295 versus $21,971 for females. The per capita income

Per capita income

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 for the county was $18,739. About 9.40% of families and 12.30% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.60% of those under age 18 and 11.40% of those age 65 or over.

See also

• Kentucky portal
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Daviess County, Kentucky
  National Register of Historic Places listings in Daviess County, Kentucky
  This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Daviess County, Kentucky, United States...
  
  

External links

• Daviess County government's website