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Graves County occurs as county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 37,028. Its county seat is Mayfield6. A county is known as for Major Benjamin Franklin Graves, soldier in the War of 1812 honored after a Battle of Flow of any stream Raisin.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,441 km² (556 mi²). 1,439 klick² (556 mi²) of these are l& and Deuce kilometre² (Ace mi²) of these are a stream. A aggregate region is Nought.16% water supply.
Adjacent counties
McCracken County (north)
Marshall County (northeast)
Calloway County & Henry County, Tennessee (southeast)
Weakley County, Tennessee (south)
Hickman County (southwest)
Carlisle County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 37,028 people, 14,841 households, and 10,566 families residing in the county. A population density is 26/km² (67/mi²). There are 16,340 housing units at an typical density of 11/km² (29/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 92.73% White, 4.44% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.30% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races. Deuce.40% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 14,841 family away from which 31.50% use tykes under a age of Xviii accept the two, 57.90% come married couples living together, 10.00% have a female homeowner by having there is no hubby present, & Twenty-eight.80% come non-families. Twenty-six.20% of everthing family come processed higher of souls & Xii.70% own individual dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Ii.44 & a typical personal size is Deuce.92.
In a county the people is spread retired by owning Twenty-four.50% under a age of Eighteen, Octad.30% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-seven.30% from either 25 to 44, Xxiii.80% from either 45 to 64, & Xvi.10% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 38 years. For each Century females there are 95.00 males. For each Century females age Eighteen & all over, there are 91.Fifty males.
the median income for a house in the county is $30,874, & the median income for a personal is $38,054. Males have a median income of $32,016 versus $20,177 for females. A per capita income for the county is $16,834. Xvi.40% of the people & Long dozen.10% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a amount people, Xxi.70% of victims under a age of 18 & 14.10% of victims 65 & older come dwelling following a poverty level.
Cities and towns
Mayfield
Water Valley
Wingo
Fancy Farm
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