14-574: Barbourville is the name of several places in the United States of America: Barbourville, Kentucky Barbourville Commercial District , historic district in Kentucky Barbourville, New York , a hamlet See also [ edit ] Barboursville (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
28-614: A special election in December 2015, by a little more than 60 votes. This approval came three and a half years after voters rejected alcohol sales in another special election. The measure will allow alcohol sales in both stores and restaurants. Public schools are administered by Knox County Public Schools. Schools in Barbourville include: The Barbourville Independent School District administers Barbourville Elementary School and Barbourville High School. The Knox Appalachian School
42-564: Is a home rule-class city in Knox County , Kentucky , in the United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2010 census , down from 3,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County. The city was formally established by the state assembly in 1812. It was incorporated in 1854 and then reincorporated in 1856. Union College and the Appalachian Children's Home are located in Barbourville. Barbourville
56-639: Is a public school serving the needs of the children committed to the Appalachian Children's Home . Barbourville has a lending library , the Knox County Public Library. For a depiction of early Barbourville see: Michael A. Ross, "Hill Country Doctor: The Early Life and Career of Supreme Court Justice Samuel F. Miller in Kentucky, 1816–1849," The Filson History Quarterly , Vol. 71 (October 1997): 430–462. Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures
70-650: Is in the center of Knox County, in the valley of the Cumberland River where it is joined by Richland Creek. U.S. Route 25E passes through the east side of the city, leading northwest 16 miles (26 km) to Corbin and southeast the same distance to Pineville . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.68 square miles (6.95 km ), of which 2.62 square miles (6.79 km ) are land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km ), or 2.35%, are water. As of
84-451: Is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure
98-496: The census of 2000, there were 3,165 people, 1,211 households, and 662 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,027.4 inhabitants per square mile (396.7/km ). There were 1,646 housing units at an average density of 471.2 per square mile (181.9/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 94.40% White , 3.23% African American , 0.56% Native American , 0.25% Asian , 0.17% from other races , and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of
112-404: The average family size was 2.88. In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 15.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.4 males. The median income for a household in the city
126-500: The average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows the calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries
140-463: The celebration is now held on the campus of Union College (Kentucky) . The Redbud Festival in April first featured a quilting workshop and now includes other traditions and crafts, including storytelling, art shows, dulcimer workshops, and a cooking school. Voters in Barbourville in 2015 approved alcohol sales in the city after 82 years of prohibition established by local law in 1933. The measure won in
154-606: The pioneer who explored the area in 1775. The festival features open-air concerts, carnival attractions, a beauty pageant, a parade, and other events. Starting in 2005, the Southern and Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association began sponsoring the Springtime Redbud Festival. The first celebration was at Pine Mountain State Resort Park , 20 miles (32 km) south of Barbourville, but
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#1732797469773168-409: The population. There were 1,211 households, out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.9% were married couples living together, 19.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and
182-517: The title Barbourville . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Barbourville&oldid=867891148 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Barbourville, Kentucky Barbourville
196-495: Was $ 13,297, and the median income for a family was $ 20,762. Males had a median income of $ 31,775 versus $ 18,102 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 11,485. About 32.6% of families and 38.0% of the population were below the poverty line , including 43.4% of those under age 18 and 30.5% of those age 65 or over. Each year in early October, Barbourville hosts the Daniel Boone Festival, commemorating
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