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	Neighborhood Association: Phoenix Hill Neighborhood Association Contact: Cindy Brown Kinloch., Executive Director 451 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY 40204 Phone: (502) 583-7133 Email: PhoenixHillAssociation@juno.com Neighborhood Association: Phoenix Hill Neighborhood Association Contact: Cindy Brown Kinloch., Executive Director 451 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY 40204 Phone: (502) 583-7133 Email: PhoenixHillAssociation@juno.com	Related Information: Neighborhood History Related Information: Neighborhood History

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Population

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Gender

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Race

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Race - 2007	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Population	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Population	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Population
White	1,371	26.30%	3,492	18.37%	513,794	76.76%
Black	3,528	67.69%	14,766	77.67%	143,495	21.44%
Hispanic	105	2.01%	381	2.00%	19,388	2.90%
Asian	117	2.24%	138	0.73%	12,475	1.86%
Native American	19	0.36%	45	0.24%	1,635	0.24%
Other**	100	1.92%	393	2.07%	11,142	1.66%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
**Other = Pacific Islander and those claiming 2 or more races
Source - U.S. Census - Geolytics v 2.04p - 2007 Estimations

Household Income

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Household Income - 2007	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Households	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Households	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Households
Total Number of Households	2,498	100.0%	7,507	100.0%	286,852	100.0%
Under $10,000	1,166	46.7%	2,733	36.4%	30,250	10.5%
$10,000 - $14,999	398	15.9%	1,104	14.7%	19,393	6.8%
$15,000 - $19,999	135	5.4%	644	8.6%	19,074	6.6%
$20,000 - $24,999	138	5.5%	602	8.0%	20,460	7.1%
$25,000 - $29,999	133	5.3%	472	6.3%	19,643	6.8%
$30,000 - $34,999	89	3.6%	375	5.0%	18,487	6.4%
$35,000 - $39,999	120	4.8%	299	4.0%	17,304	6.0%
$40,000 - $44,999	13	0.5%	234	3.1%	16,030	5.6%
$45,000 - $49,999	36	1.4%	185	2.5%	14,475	5.1%
$50,000 - $59,999	103	4.1%	390	5.2%	25,138	8.8%
$60,000 - $74,999	116	4.6%	237	3.2%	27,485	9.6%
$75,000 - $99,999	46	1.8%	131	1.7%	27,312	9.5%
$100,000 - $124,999	0	0.0%	30	0.4%	12,923	4.5%
$125,000 - $149,999	0	0.0%	15	0.2%	6,361	2.2%
$150,000 - $199,999	5	0.2%	19	0.3%	5,748	2.0%
$200,000 and over	0	0.0%	37	0.5%	6,669	2.3%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
Source - U.S. Census - Geolytics v 2.04p - 2007 Estimations

Educational Attainment

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Educational Attainment - 2000*	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Population	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Population	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Population
Total Population 25 years and older	3,087	100.0%	11,032	100.0%	464,284	100.0%
No Schooling - 8th Grade	279	9.0%	1,096	9.9%	25,039	5.4%
9th - 12th Grade, No Diploma	930	30.1%	3,177	28.8%	59,229	12.8%
High school Graduate	804	26.0%	3,649	33.1%	134,929	29.1%
Some College; Less than 1 year	99	3.2%	642	5.8%	34,598	7.5%
Some College; 1 or more years; no degree	420	13.6%	1,265	11.5%	69,232	14.9%
Associates Degree	92	3.0%	327	3.0%	25,940	5.6%
Bachelor's Degree	277	9.0%	530	4.8%	70,793	15.2%
Master's Degree	76	2.5%	170	1.5%	29,976	6.5%
Professional Degree	94	3.0%	160	1.5%	10,973	2.4%
Doctorate Degree	16	0.5%	16	0.1%	3,575	0.8%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
All Numbers and Percentages are based on the Population 25 years and older
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 - SF3

Poverty

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Poverty - 2000	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Families	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Families	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Families
Total Families	990	100.0%	4,136	100.0%	183,647	100.0%
*Below Poverty Level - Families*
Families	566	57.2%	1,712	41.4%	17,526	9.5%
Non married-couple family	528	53.3%	1,544	37.3%	13,096	7.1%
Married-couple Family	38	3.8%	168	4.1%	4,430	2.4%
Married-couple family; With related Children under 18 years	38	3.8%	111	2.7%	2,634	1.4%
Married-couple family; With related Children under 5 years only	11	1.1%	17	0.4%	519	0.3%
Married-couple family; With related Children under 5 years and 5 to 17 years	11	1.1%	51	1.2%	857	0.5%
Married-couple family; With related Children 5 to 17 years only	16	1.6%	43	1.0%	1,258	0.7%
Married-couple family; No related children under 18 years	0	0.0%	57	1.4%	1,796	1.0%
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 SF3

Male Householders	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Families	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Families	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Families
Total Families	990	100.0%	4,136	100.0%	183,647	100.0%
*Below Poverty Level - Male Householders*
No wife present	15	1.5%	65	1.6%	1,475	0.8%
No wife present: With related children under 18 years	15	1.5%	53	1.3%	1,117	0.6%
No wife present: With related children under 5 years only	9	0.9%	28	0.7%	334	0.2%
No wife present: With related children under 5 years and 5 to 17 years	6	0.6%	12	0.3%	242	0.1%
No wife present: With related children 5 to 17 years only	0	0.0%	13	0.3%	541	0.3%
No wife present: No related Children under 18 years	0	0.0%	12	0.3%	358	0.2%
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 SF3

Female Householders	Phoenix HIll	% of Total Phoenix Hill Families	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Families	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Families
Total Families	990	100.0%	4,136	100.0%	183,647	100.0%
*Below Poverty Level - Female Householders*
No husband present	513	51.8%	1,479	35.8%	11,621	6.3%
No husband present: With related children under 18 years	484	48.9%	1,408	34.0%	10,635	5.8%
No husband present: With related children under 5 years only	186	18.8%	384	9.3%	2,614	1.4%
No husband present: With related children under 5 years and 5 to 17 years	105	10.6%	414	10.0%	2,856	1.6%
No husband present: With related children 5 to 17 years only	193	19.5%	610	14.7%	5,165	2.8%
No husband present: No related Children under 18 years	29	2.9%	71	1.7%	986	0.5%
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 SF3

Poverty	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Population	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Neighborhood Population	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Population
Total	4,968	100.0%	18,441	100.0%	680,882	100.0%
Income in 1999 below poverty level	2,865	57.7%	8,696	47.2%	84,143	12.4%
Under 5 years	410	8.3%	1,317	7.1%	10,021	1.5%
5 years	60	1.2%	240	1.3%	1,822	0.3%
6 to 11 years	344	6.9%	1,277	6.9%	10,369	1.5%
12 to 17 years	249	5.0%	853	4.6%	8,392	1.2%
18 to 64 years	1,587	31.9%	4,329	23.5%	45,728	6.7%
65 to 74 years	126	2.5%	327	1.8%	3,763	0.6%
75 years and over	89	1.8%	353	1.9%	4,048	0.6%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
*All numbers and percentages are based off the population whose poverty status is determined
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 SF3

Birth Outcomes

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Birth Outcomes 2000 - 2005	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Live Births	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Live Births	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Live Births
Total Live Births	452	100.0%	1,482	100.0%	48,873	100.0%
Prenatal Care in 1st Trimester	345	76.3%	1,189	80.2%	42,810	87.6%
Low Birth Rate	73	16.2%	228	15.4%	4,490	9.2%
Births to teens 15 to 17	13	2.9%	98	6.6%	1,695	3.5%
Infant deaths under age 1	12	2.7%	28	1.9%	347	0.7%
Infant Mortality Rate	27	X	19	X	7	X
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
Source: 2008 M Price UofL

Age

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Age - 2007	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Neighborhood Population	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Population	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Population
Total Population	5,212	100.0%	19,010	100.0%	699,359	100.0%
0 - 5 Years old	580	11.1%	1,866	9.8%	55,767	8.0%
6 - 17 Years old	980	18.8%	3,639	19.1%	101,859	14.6%
0 - 4 Years old	485	9.3%	1,546	8.1%	46,708	6.7%
5 - 9 Years old	474	9.1%	1,598	8.4%	45,316	6.5%
10 - 14 Years old	453	8.7%	1,728	9.1%	47,421	6.8%
15 - 19 Years old	368	7.1%	1,578	8.3%	45,484	6.5%
20 - 24 Years old	349	6.7%	1,437	7.6%	46,569	6.7%
25 - 29 Years old	375	7.2%	1,284	6.8%	44,601	6.4%
30 - 34 Years old	376	7.2%	1,207	6.3%	45,567	6.5%
35 - 39 Years old	365	7.0%	1,171	6.2%	46,342	6.6%
40 - 44 Years old	377	7.2%	1,315	6.9%	53,707	7.7%
45 - 49 Years old	342	6.6%	1,329	7.0%	55,043	7.9%
50 - 54 Years old	288	5.5%	1,185	6.2%	50,939	7.3%
55 - 59 Years old	243	4.7%	942	5.0%	45,120	6.5%
60 - 64 Years old	199	3.8%	686	3.6%	33,572	4.8%
65 - 69 Years old	160	3.1%	549	2.9%	26,111	3.7%
70 - 74 Years old	126	2.4%	474	2.5%	21,613	3.1%
75 - 79 Years old	97	1.9%	389	2.0%	17,892	2.6%
80 - 84 Years old	64	1.2%	285	1.5%	13,801	2.0%
85+ Years old	71	1.4%	307	1.6%	13,553	1.9%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
Source - U.S. Census - Geolytics v 2.04p - 2007 Estimations

Housing

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Housing - 2000	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Housing Units	Making Connections Neighborhoods*	% of Total Making Connections Housing Units	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Housing Units
Median Year Structure Built	1961		1945		1961
Total	2,673	100.0%	8,754	100.0%	305,835	100.0%
Built 1999 to March 2000	0	0.0%	71	0.8%	6,218	2.0%
Built 1995 to 1998	100	3.7%	321	3.7%	17,067	5.6%
Built 1990 to 1994	62	2.3%	218	2.5%	16,052	5.2%
Built 1980 to 1989	309	11.6%	586	6.7%	26,369	8.6%
Built 1970 to 1979	318	11.9%	631	7.2%	53,928	17.6%
Built 1960 to 1969	631	23.6%	1,117	12.8%	56,326	18.4%
Built 1950 to 1959	166	6.2%	943	10.8%	54,813	17.9%
Built 1940 to 1949	280	10.5%	1,346	15.4%	28,392	9.3%
Built 1939 or earlier	807	30.2%	3,521	40.2%	46,670	15.3%
Source - U.S. Census - 2000 - SF3

Housing - 2000	Phoenix Hill	% of Total Phoenix Hill Housing Units	Making Connections*	% of Total Making Connections Housing Units	Jefferson County	% of Total Jefferson County Housing Units
Total	2,673	100.0%	8,754	100.0%	327,606	100.0%
Occupied Total	2,495	93.3%	7,574	86.5%	307,445	93.8%
Owner Occupied Total	237	8.9%	2,376	27.1%	200,657	61.2%
Renter Occupied Total	2,258	84.5%	5,198	59.4%	106,789	32.6%
Vacant	178	6.7%	1,180	13.5%	20,161	6.2%
*The Making Connections neighborhoods are comprised of the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park, and Smoketown neighborhoods combined
Source - U.S. Census - Geolytics v 2.04p - 2007 Estimations