Blue Ridge Manor, Kentucky Explained

Official Name:Blue Ridge Manor, Kentucky
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label:Blue Ridge Manor
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Kentucky
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.48
Area Land Km2:0.48
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.19
Area Land Sq Mi:0.19
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:791
Population Density Km2:1646.11
Population Density Sq Mi:4252.69
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:686
Coordinates:38.2433°N -85.5647°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:40223
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:21-07858
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2403883

Blue Ridge Manor is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1964.[2] The population was 767 at the 2010 census,[3] up from 623 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Blue Ridge Manor is located in eastern Jefferson County. It is bordered to the northeast by Sycamore, to the east by Douglass Hills, to the south and west by Jeffersontown, and to the north by a portion of Louisville. U.S. Route 60 (Shelbyville Road) runs through the north side of Blue Ridge Manor, leading west to downtown Louisville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48km2, all land.[3]

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 623 people, 308 households, and 170 families residing in the city. The population density was 3298.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 316 housing units at an average density of 1673.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 94.06% White, 3.53% Black or African American, 0.32% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.96% of the population.

There were 308 households, out of which 16.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.5% were non-families. 39.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.74.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 17.5% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 30.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 69.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 67.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,583, and the median income for a family was $57,250. Males had a median income of $34,219 versus $38,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $28,915. None of the families and 0.5% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Government

The mayor of Blue Ridge Manor is Carla Kreitman.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 18, 2022.
  2. Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Blue Ridge Manor, Kentucky". Accessed 15 July 2013.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Blue Ridge Manor city, Kentucky. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. May 24, 2018. https://archive.today/20200213101702/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2107858. February 13, 2020. dead.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  5. Web site: Blue Ridge Manor KY Website. McDaniel. M Elizabeth. 7 March 2017.