Fort Campbell North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. It contains most of the housing for the Fort Campbell Army base within the Kentucky portion of the base. The population was 12,825 as of the 2020 census, down from 13,685 in the 2010 census.

Fort Campbell North is part of the Clarksville, Tennessee metropolitan area.

Geography

Fort Campbell North is located along the southern border of Christian County at (36.653631, -87.459716). The southern border is also the Tennessee state line, and the Kentucky city of Oak Grove lies along the CDP's eastern border, which follows Fort Campbell Boulevard (US Route 41A).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Fort Campbell North had a population of 12,825. The population density was 1,503.2 inhabitants per square mile, compared to 2,717.6 inhabitants per square mile in 2010. There were 2,565 families residing in the CDP.

The median age was 22.2 years. 28.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 0.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 172.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 215.1 males age 18 and over.

There were 2,708 households in Fort Campbell North, of which 65.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 81.1% were married-couple households, 12.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 5.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 11.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

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| White || 7,957 || 62.0%

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| Black or African American || 1,965 || 15.3%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 95 || 0.7%

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| Asian || 357 || 2.8%

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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 168 || 1.3%

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| Some other race || 918 || 7.2%

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| Two or more races || 1,365 || 10.6%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 2,574 || 20.1%

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2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 14,338 people, 2,842 households, and 2,768 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 2,967 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 58.6% White, 25.8% Black or African American, 1.0% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 1.0% Pacific Islander, 7.1% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 13.8% of the population.

There were 2,842 households, out of which 87.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 88.6% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 2.6% were non-families. 2.4% of all households were made up of individuals, none of whom were 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.78 and the average family size was 3.81.

The age distribution was 35.6% under the age of 18, 31.1% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, and 0.8% from 45 to 64. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females, there were 157.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 205.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,755, and the median income for a family was $26,632. Males had a median income of $19,846 versus $18,478 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,319. About 11.2% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.9% of those under the age of 18.

Demographic estimates

The ancestry was 10.4% German, 6.2% Sub-Saharan African, 5.2% Irish, 3.2% Italian, 2.8% English, 1.7% Polish, 1.6% Scottish, 1.2% Norwegian, and 1.2% French.

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