Hills and Dales, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hills and Dales, Kentucky
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Location of Hills and Dales in Jefferson County, Kentucky
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 Hills and Dales, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Hills and Dales, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jefferson |
| Incorporated | 1976 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (200 m) |
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| • Total | 146 |
| • Density | 1,460.00/sq mi (565.18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
40241
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| FIPS code | 21-36865 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404700 |
Hills and Dales is a small city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It's a "home rule-class city," which means it has the power to manage its own local affairs. In 2020, the city had a population of 146 people.
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Where is Hills and Dales Located?
Hills and Dales is found in the northeastern part of Jefferson County. It sits on a hill that looks over Goose Creek to the north. A major highway, Interstate 71, runs along the southern edge of the city. Another important road, U.S. Route 42, goes through the northwest corner. This road can take you about 9 miles (14 km) southwest to downtown Louisville.
How Big is the City?
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hills and Dales is quite small. It covers a total area of about 0.10 square miles (0.26 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the city limits.
Who Lives in Hills and Dales?
The city's population has stayed fairly steady over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived there:
- 1980: 151 people
- 1990: 154 people
- 2000: 153 people
- 2010: 142 people
- 2020: 146 people
City Life and Families
In 2000, there were 153 people living in Hills and Dales. Most of the people living there were White (about 96%). A small number were Asian (about 2.6%) or from two or more races (about 1.3%).
There were 61 households in the city. A household means all the people living in one home. Most households (about 83.6%) were married couples living together. About 29.5% of homes had children under 18 living with them.
Age and Income
The people in Hills and Dales are of different ages. In 2000:
- About 20% were under 18 years old.
- About 22% were 65 years or older.
The average age of people in the city was 52 years old.
The median income for a household was about $80,773 per year. This means half the households earned more than this, and half earned less. For families, the median income was slightly higher, around $80,888. A small percentage of families (about 8.7%) and individuals (about 4.8%) lived below the poverty line.
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Location of Hills and Dales in Jefferson County, Kentucky
See also
In Spanish: Hills and Dales (Kentucky) para niños
