Total Population  
    2005 2006 2007 2008 2009  
  Labor Market Area 405,748 407,103 410,723 409,709 411,361  
  Caldwell & Lyon Counties 21,055 21,152 21,152 21,215 21,161  
 Eddyville2,3732,4052,4062,4162,406 
 Princeton6,4476,4216,3506,3986,386 
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  
  Population by Selected Age Groups, 2009  
    Caldwell & Lyon Counties Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  Under 16 3,405 16.1 84,818 20.6  
  16-24 2,076 9.8 54,216 13.2  
  25-44 5,433 25.7 100,766 24.5  
  45-64 6,327 29.9 108,015 26.3  
  65-84 3,397 16.1 54,404 13.2  
  85 and older 523 2.5 9,142 2.2  
  Median Age N/A   N/A    
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  
  Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2009  
    Caldwell & Lyon Counties Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  White 19,614 92.7 364,606 88.6  
  Black 1,280 6.0 37,782 9.2  
  Am. Indian & Alaska Native 45 0.2 1,183 0.3  
  Asian 74 0.3 2,616 0.6  
  Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander 2 0.0 280 0.1  
  Other/Multirace 146 0.7 4,894 1.2  
  Hispanic Origin 208 1.0 11,142 2.7  
  Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.		  

 
  Population Projections  
    2015 2020 2025 2030  
  Caldwell & Lyon Counties 21,195 21,238 21,248 21,133  
  Source: Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville.  
  Personal Income  
    2003 2008 Pct. Change  
  Caldwell & Lyon Counties $22,086 $27,988 26.7 %  
  Kentucky $26,299 $31,936 21.4 %  
  U.S. $32,271 $40,166 24.5 %  
  Labor Market Area Range $19,910- $30,506 $25,037- $37,353  
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.  
  Households  
    2005 2008  
  Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income  
  Caldwell County 5,376 2.34 $35,697  
  Lyon County 2,961 2.24 $40,932  
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (Median Household Income)
Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville (Number of Households, Persons Per Houshold).