Forest Hills, Kentucky
| Forest Hills, Kentucky | |
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 Forest Hills, Kentucky
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| Coordinates: 38°12′47″N 85°34′55″W / 38.21306°N 85.58194°WCoordinates: 38°12′47″N 85°34′55″W / 38.21306°N 85.58194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 494 |
| • Density | 1,560.5/sq mi (602.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 21-28342 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0492323 |
Forest Hills is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1959. The population was 494 at the 2000 census.
Forest Hills is located at 38°12′47″N 85°34′55″W / 38.21306°N 85.58194°W (38.213169, -85.582062).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.
Law enforcement consists of a one-man police department. Chief Randy Wells, the town's sole law enforcement officer, was killed in a car accident on October 29, 2007, and has yet to be replaced.
As of the census of 2000, there were 494 people, 195 households, and 147 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,560.5 people per square mile (596.0/km²). There were 198 housing units at an average density of 625.5 per square mile (238.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.95% White, 1.42% Black or African American, 2.02% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.01% of the population.
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