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Population in July 2008: 379. Population change since 2000: -4.1%

Males: 170	(45.1%)
Females: 209	(54.9%)

Median resident age:	46.1 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 42021.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,804 (it was $17,813 in 2000)

Arlington:	$22,804
Kentucky:	$40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,497

Arlington:	$17,497
Kentucky:	$21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $52,874 (it was $35,600 in 2000)

Arlington:	$52,874
Kentucky:	$114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $56,460; Detached houses: $59,882; In 2-unit structures: $155,012; Mobile homes: $11,750

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Races in Arlington:

White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
Black (4.6%)
Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Arlington: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.6%), English (10.1%), Irish (9.1%), German (8.1%), Scottish (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/05/1876

Elevation: 347 feet

Land area: 0.40 square miles.

Population density: 949 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arlington

High school or higher: 62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arlington city

Never married: 24.5%
Now married: 44.9%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 16.4%
Divorced: 12.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.5%
Kentucky:	2.0%

According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Arlington, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arlington to the number of sex offenders is 54 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Arlington:	0.7% ($243)
Kentucky:	0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (80.8 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (127.6 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (356.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Columbus, KY (2.3 miles ), Bardwell, KY (2.4 miles ), Clinton, KY (2.9 miles ), Cunningham, KY (3.3 miles ), Blandville, KY (3.3 miles) , Wickliffe, KY (3.6 miles ), Fancy Farm, KY (3.7 miles ), Wyatt, MO (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 36.79 N, Longitude: 89.01 W

Area code: 270

Population change in the 1990s: -52 (-11.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Truck transportation (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Wood products (9%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Construction (8%)
Plastics and rubber products (8%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Food (12%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (18%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Woodworkers (8%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Registered nurses (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Cashiers (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)

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Average climate in Arlington, Kentucky

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Arlington-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Arlington city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/4/1964, a category 4 tornado 31.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Arlington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.9 miles away from Arlington center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 10.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from Arlington center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 41.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 5.7 miles away from Arlington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arlington:

PARKWAY REGIONAL HOSP (about 18 miles; FULTON, KY)
JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; MAYFIELD, KY)
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNION CITY (about 26 miles; UNION CITY, TN)

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Amtrak station near Arlington:

20 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arlington:

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 39 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 65 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
UNION UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Arlington and their reported violations in the past:

ARLINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 700, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-14-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2003)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-14-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2004)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUL-19-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-14-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2001), St Public Notif received (JUL-04-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2001)

2 minor monitoring violations

53 regular monitoring violations

3 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	57.7%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	29.3%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.4%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arlington, KY

Arlington compared to Kentucky state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Arlington (2009 data):

Citizens Deposit Bank of Arlington, Inc.: Citizens Deposit Bank Of Arlington, Inc. at Walnut Street, branch established on 1949-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $153.3 mil, Deposits: $92.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Carlisle Bancorp, Inc.

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Arlington mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Carlisle County Kentucky:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Arlington

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	75.0%	11.4%	5.9%	3.9%	3.9%
Congregations	52.4%	19.0%	4.8%	9.5%	14.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	1	$1,913	$22,956	5	$469
Water Supply	1	$2,201	$26,412	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,114	$24,684	5	$469

Arlington government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $28,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $279,000
Central Staff Services: $88,000

Sewerage: $78,000

Water Utilities: $55,000

General - Other: $7,000
General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $221,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $215,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $519,000
Gas Utilities: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $449,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $295,000
Water Utilities: $42,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
Tax - NEC: $40,000
Property: $33,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $131,000

6.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,853 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.80%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from McCracken County, KY	1.11% ($25,000 average AGI)
from Ballard County, KY	0.90% ($29,176)
from Graves County, KY	0.90% ($26,529)

6.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,992 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to McCracken County, KY	1.43% ($40,630 average AGI)
to Hickman County, KY	0.95% ($29,500)
to Graves County, KY	0.90% ($23,588)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arlington:

WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WBCE (1200 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WBCE, INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arlington:

WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)
WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
WZZL (106.7 FM; REIDLAND, KY; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
KYMO-FM (105.3 FM; EAST PRAIRIE, MO; Owner: USHER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Arlington:

WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
WKPD (Channel 29; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Arlington fatal accident list:
Apr 4, 1994 04:20 AM, 51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 22, 1983 05:49 AM, 80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Jerry D Hasten, 2.5 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 89 m
Registrant: Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7222, Email:
Muayyad Mustafa, Trevathan Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

2.5 Mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQX821
Assigned Frequencies : 48.8000 MHz, 49.0200 MHz
Grant Date: 08/24/2005, Expiration Date: 10/28/2015, Certifier: Jerry Hasten
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
3 Mi W Of Milburn 2.5 Mi N Of Ky 80 3 Mi E, Call Sign: KNFH314, Licensee ID: L00114284
Assigned Frequencies : 31.4800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/14/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012
Registrant: Curtsinger, Charles R
E Side Of Icrr Tracks .3 Mi S, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPBI216, Licensee ID: L00013390
Assigned Frequencies : 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
Grant Date: 12/13/2002, Expiration Date: 12/22/2012
Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Co, 455 Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, Phone: (708) 206-3500

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

2.5 Mi Sw, Overall height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: WPND352
Assigned Frequencies : 952.093 MHz, 928.093 MHz
Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
STATION, 2.5 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: KID62
Assigned Frequencies : 6645.00 MHz, 6675.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/27/2002, Expiration Date: 11/17/2012
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KU4JN, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 12/15/1997, Expiration Date: 04/21/2007
Registrant: Joe D Ferguson, Rt 1 Box 24, Arlington, KY 42021
Call Sign: N0RID, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00245246
Grant Date: 12/06/2001, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012, Certifier: J T Melton
Registrant: J T Melton, 4917 Us Hwy 51 South, Arlington, KY 42021

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: HOWELL DON 5151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 87DH , Serial Number: 5151-4677121
Registrant (Individual): Don Howell, Route 1, Arlington, KY 42021

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 9

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