Hispanic population on the rise - Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Posted on: August 10th, 2007
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“Jefferson County saw its Hispanic population grow by nearly 6,000 people between 2000 and last year, the most of any Kentucky county, according to new figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The estimated number of Hispanics in the county as of July 1, 2006, was more than 18,300, or 2.6 percent of the population.”

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