Jefferson county continues population increase; ._ _  ‘
Cumberland Plateau area has great decrease, 5 W
as revealed in figures showing ,
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W here Kentuckrans Now Lrve ‘i  
NY JAMES $· BROWN large natural increase was nearly altogether offset hy -·
  rtw rrmrrrperrrr rrr   are Ira news rrr are =¤ Im- thpggli   <1r-ri--s 19j0_57~23 Fm   I _
l'(‘l(‘21.SC of (‘SlIllT12lt€S of K€HtllCky`S   pOplllk1tlOl1   P€r50u§ B t t le State t lan lTugr‘lt€( Into lt. e · `
counties and economic areasl is the change in distribu- Distribution of the si.¤{.e'§ popuiqi-ion I  I
tion of people within the state. Particularly striking is \I _ . . _
_ . _ . , ` .’ O1€ 2Il1(l l`l]OI'€ of tl`l€ pOplll3.t10l1 1S COllCG11t1tItG(l _ __
the great increase ot the population of ]efierson countv . _ . _ _ . ¢
‘ _ _ * rn urhan areas. All three metropolitan areas gained
(\l(‘tI`()i)()l1t2l11 Area A) and the great loss ot popula- from 1950 to 1957, Areq A (IGHQNOH Comm!) 000 {4: 
Q"; “’*” H"` °""`l’“"l“"‘l P1"“““" "“"‘ (E°°""'“'° Am pereerrrr Area rz rcrrrrrptretr rrrrei Kerrrerr errrrrrrree me ___i K
`   nercent; and Area C Bovd countv 1.4 aereent. The
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. eight counties which in 1950 had 50 percent or more r
Populchorl of the state i of their populations classified as urban (Boyd, Camp-_ _ _'
ll1(‘ SlI2lt(‘S l)()Pl|ltIlZ1()1l WHS CSlClIT]Zlt€(l tO'l)C D.l)i)l1t heh, Dl1Vi€SS’ Fayette" I.I€ud€l.SOu’ ]€i.f€l.S0il’ Kenton, `i`
uw sumc O" luly L 1957 as Alml L 1950, mcreasmg and \IeCracl>’<1-€I‘<*sI¤Ir>s _B<><>¤¢-C¤¤¤r>1>s11-kII: DMIPSS- ¤
{ih:ini;p(I’Igr(`;1r¢i¥ii"iplhfji, 1954, lxt-ntneky .·\QI'I(`\\li\l['1\l l·,xpr·rnnt-nt Ma- Iieudersoui ieH€l.SOii_OidhniTi_I,In1.diH; and BIC_ J;
PERCENTAGE OF STATEIS POPULATION IN EACH AREA   it
- 15% or more Till:    : _ lx
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This Inap. divided into ctonomite and metropolitan areas. through 9; the metropolitan areas are designated bv Jet- ~*
shows the distribution o1` Kentut-kv's population on jttlv l. ters, .-\—l§·(Z. Mé
1957. The et‘ononrit` areas are designated bv numerals, 1 `
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