Stearns, Kentucky
| Stearns, Kentucky | |
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| CDP | |
Stearns in 2010
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 Location of Stearns, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates: 36°41′53″N 84°28′36″W / 36.69806°N 84.47667°WCoordinates: 36°41′53″N 84°28′36″W / 36.69806°N 84.47667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | McCreary |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2) |
| • Land | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,586 |
| • Density | 396.7/sq mi (153.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 42647 |
| Area code(s) | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-73362 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0515673 |
Stearns is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,586 at the 2000 census. It was founded by Justus Smith Stearns.
Stearns is located at 36°41′53″N 84°28′36″W / 36.69806°N 84.47667°W (36.697976, -84.476776).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.0 square miles (10 km2), of which 4.0 square miles (10 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.50%) is water.
At the 2000 census, there were 1,586 people, 641 households and 464 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 396.7 per square mile (153.1/km²). There were 707 housing units at an average density of 176.8/sq mi (68.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.36% White, 0.95% Native American, 0.06% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.
There were 641 households, of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92.
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