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Crofton, Kentucky, in Christian county, is 36 miles N of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 72 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Clarksville - Hopkinsville metropolitan area. Crofton contains a population of approximately 838.
In Crofton, about 50% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Crofton.
The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Crofton had a median family income of $28,542.
Political donors in Crofton favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Crofton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 57% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Crofton the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Crofton, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Crofton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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