Hollow Creek, Kentucky

Coordinates: 38°09′09″N 85°37′28″W / 38.15250°N 85.62444°W / 38.15250; -85.62444
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Hollow Creek, Kentucky
Location of Hollow Creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Location of Hollow Creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Hollow Creek is located in Kentucky
Hollow Creek
Hollow Creek
Location within the state of Kentucky
Hollow Creek is located in the United States
Hollow Creek
Hollow Creek
Hollow Creek (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°09′09″N 85°37′28″W / 38.15250°N 85.62444°W / 38.15250; -85.62444
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Incorporated1971
Area
 • Total0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Land0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total799
 • Density3,458.87/sq mi (1,333.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
40228
FIPS code21-37576
GNIS feature ID2404713[2]

Hollow Creek is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 783 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography[edit]

Hollow Creek is located in southern Jefferson County 12 miles (19 km) southeast of downtown Louisville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19801,023
1990991−3.1%
2000815−17.8%
2010783−3.9%
20207992.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 815 people, 309 households, and 262 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,661.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,413.6/km2). There were 315 housing units at an average density of 1,415.0 per square mile (546.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.74% White, 4.54% African American, 0.74% Native American, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.49% of the population.

There were 309 households, out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.1% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.9% were non-families. 13.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $67,875, and the median income for a family was $70,625. Males had a median income of $47,500 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,508. None of the families and 0.4% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 1.6% of those over 64.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hollow Creek, Kentucky
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Hollow Creek city, Kentucky". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.