Briarwood, Kentucky

Briarwood is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 554 at the 2000 census.GeographyBriarwood is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.1sqmi, all land.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 554 people, 272 households, and 136 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,003.3 people per square mile (1,944.6/km²). There were 275 housing units at an average density of 2,483.6 per square mile (965.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.16% White, 6.32% Black or African American, 0.54% Asian, 0.90% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.There were 272 households out of which 16.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.3% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. Of all households 46.0% were made up of individuals and 21.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.90 and the average family size was 2.65.