Salt Lick, Kentucky
Location of Salt Lick, Kentucky
Coordinates: 38°7′10″N 83°36′58″W / 38.11944, -83.61611
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Bath
Area
- Total	0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
- Land	0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	676 ft (206 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	342
- Density	437.6/sq mi (168.9/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	40371
Area code(s)	606
FIPS code	21-68160
GNIS feature ID	0515190

Salt Lick is a city in Bath County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 342 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Salt Lick is located at 38°7′10″N, 83°36′58″W (38.119555, -83.616069)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 342 people, 130 households, and 89 families residing in the city. The population density was 437.6 people per square mile (169.3/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 200.9/sq mi (77.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.12% White, 0.58% Native American, and 0.29% from two or more races.

There were 130 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,042, and the median income for a family was $27,159. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $24,643 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,584. About 16.1% of families and 26.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.4% of those under age 18 and 15.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Salt Lick, Kentucky is at coordinates 38°07′10″N 83°36′58″W / 38.119555, -83.616069 (Salt Lick, Kentucky)Coordinates: 38°07′10″N 83°36′58″W / 38.119555, -83.616069 (Salt Lick, Kentucky)

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County seat: Owingsville
Cities	Owingsville | Salt Lick | Sharpsburg