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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |name = Westwood, Jefferson County,<br/>Kentucky |official_name = |settlement_type = [[List of cities in Kentucky|City]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |pushpin_map = Kentucky#USA |pushpin_label = Westwood |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Kentucky |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = File:Jefferson County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Westwood Highlighted 2182164.svg |map_caption = Location of Westwood in Jefferson County, Kentucky |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Kentucky]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Kentucky|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_21.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 18, 2022}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_sq_mi = 0.12 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.12 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 571 |population_density_sq_mi = 4719.01 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 637 |coordinates = {{coord|38|16|46|N|85|35|03|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 40242 |area_code = [[Area code 502|502]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 21-82164 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2405722<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2405722}}</ref> |website = {{URL|www.cityofwestwood.org}} |footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = |pop_est_footnotes = |population_est = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_total_km2 = 0.31 |area_land_km2 = 0.31 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |population_density_km2 = 1822.83 }} '''Westwood''' is a [[List of cities in Kentucky|home rule-class city]] in [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]], [[Kentucky]], United States. The population was 634 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2182164| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Westwood city, Kentucky| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| access-date=June 22, 2018| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213111240/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2182164| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> ==Geography== Westwood is located in northeastern Jefferson County. It is bordered to the east by [[Rolling Hills, Kentucky|Rolling Hills]], to the north by [[Langdon Place, Kentucky|Langdon Place]], to the northwest by [[Plantation, Kentucky|Plantation]], and otherwise by consolidated [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]]/Jefferson County. [[Downtown Louisville]] is {{convert|10|mi|0}} to the southwest. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Westwood has a total area of {{convert|0.31|km2|order=flip|2}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |align=left|1970= 777 |1980= 826 |1990= 734 |2000= 612 |2010= 634 |2020= 571 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 612 people in 217 households, including 189 families, in the city. The population density was {{convert|4,729.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 218 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,684.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the city was 97.55% White, 0.49% African American, 0.98% Asian, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.31%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> Of the 217 households 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.2% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.9% were non-families. 11.1% of households were one person and 5.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.04. The age distribution was 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% 65 or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males. The median household income was $73,295 and the median family income was $74,318. Males had a median income of $50,083 versus $34,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $26,079. About 1.5% of families and 0.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under the age of eighteen or sixty-five or over. ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.cityofwestwood.org/ City of Westwood official website] {{Louisville neighborhoods}} {{Jefferson County, Kentucky}} {{Louisville}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Jefferson County, Kentucky]] [[Category:Cities in Kentucky]] [[Category:Louisville metropolitan area]]
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