Frankfort Micropolitan Area | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Largest city | Lexington |
| Area | |
| • MSA | 1,484.07 sq mi (3,843.7 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 516,811 (109th)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 859,502 |
TheFrankfortMicropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by theUnited States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in centralKentucky, anchored by the city ofFrankfort. As of the2000 census, the Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) had a population of 66,798 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 70,758).[2]
The Frankfort Micropolitan Statistical Area is part of theLexington-Fayette–Richmond–Frankfort, KY combined statistical area.
As of thecensus[3] of 2000, there were 66,798 people, 27,227 households, and 18,336 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 90.42%White, 7.35%African American, 0.13%Native American, 0.55%Asian, 0.02%Pacific Islander, 0.44% fromother races, and 1.08% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 1.02% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $42,722, and the median income for a family was $50,945. Males had a median income of $32,976 versus $25,627 for females. Theper capita income for the μSA was $19,925.
