| | Prestonsburg, KY | Denham Springs, LA | United States |
| Population | 4,099 | 9,389 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.0% | 53.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.0% | 46.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 34.1 | 36.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 3,845 | 10,368 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 3,612 | 8,757 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 3,558 | 8,381 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -4.2% | 12.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -2.8% | 17.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 283.2 | 1,287.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 14.5 | 7.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.2 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Prestonsburg, KY | Denham Springs, LA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.3% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.3% | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 11.3% | 4.9% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 14.2% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.3% | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 9.2% | 9.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.6% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.2% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.5% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Prestonsburg, KY | Denham Springs, LA | United States |
| White | 93.7% | 73.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.7% | 14.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.7% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% | 8.9% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Prestonsburg, KY | Denham Springs, LA | United States |
| Married Population | 48.4% | 45.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 44.2% | 43.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 51.6% | 54.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 31.0% | 33.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 14.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 7.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.43 | 2.50 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,434 | 3,696 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 960 | 2,379 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 30.1% | 24.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 42.1% | 38.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 474 | 1,317 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.3% | 25.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.5% | 11.2% | 10.8% |