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Population (year 2000): 3,655
Males: 1,850  (50.6%)
Females: 1,805  (49.4%)

McCreary County

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,400 (it was $31,530 in 2000)
Battletown-Payneville  $31,400
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,500 (it was $59,200 in 2000)
Battletown-Payneville  $56,500
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Battletown-Payneville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 125.2 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Battletown-Payneville

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Battletown-Payneville CCD

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.6%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Battletown-Payneville:  0.5% ($284)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (43.4 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (277.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alton, IN (6.4 miles) , New Amsterdam, IN (6.5 miles) , Leavenworth, IN (10.0 miles ), Mauckport, IN (10.9 miles) , Irvington, KY (13.1 miles ), Brandenburg, KY (13.2 miles ), Ekron, KY (15.0 miles) , Laconia, IN (18.7 miles) .

Latitude: 38.05 N, Longitude: 86.36 W




Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (26%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Mining (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


Battletown-Payneville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the Battletown-Payneville place center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 tornado 27.0 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Battletown-Payneville:
  • HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CORYDON, IN)
  • BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSP (about 22 miles; HARDINSBURG, KY)
  • PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; TELL CITY, IN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Battletown-Payneville:
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 44 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 61 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 77 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Battletown-Payneville:
  • BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY (about 20 miles; HARDINSBURG, KY; ID: I93)
  • PERRY COUNTY MUNI (about 23 miles; TELL CITY, IN; ID: TEL)
  • ROUGH RIVER STATE PARK (about 33 miles; FALLS-OF-ROUGH, KY; ID: 2I3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Battletown-Payneville:
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 41 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)

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Notable locations in Battletown-Payneville: Peters Landing (A), Stony Point (B), Mint Springs (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Battletown-Payneville include: General Church (A), Blue River Island (B), New Highland Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Owens Cemetery (1), Thacker Cemetery (2), Chism Cemetery (3), Barr Cemetery (4), Bell Knob Cemetery (5), Bennett Cemetery (6), Greer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Fork (A), French Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Watson Run (D), Wolf Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Battletown-Payneville: Lawson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.2%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  15.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Battletown-Payneville compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McCreary County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

4.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.53%
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 Pulaski County, KY  0.72% ($27,871 average AGI)
from Scott County, TN  0.56% ($20,917)


4.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.82%
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 Pulaski County, KY  1.01% ($22,818 average AGI)
to Scott County, TN  0.69% ($14,133)
to Whitley County, KY  0.28% ($20,583)


Strongest AM radio stations in Battletown-Payneville:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKCM (1160 AM; 3 kW; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Battletown-Payneville:
  • WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
  • WMMG-FM (93.5 FM; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXBC (104.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: BRECKINRIDGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLME (102.9 FM; CANNELTON, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKLO (96.9 FM; HARDINSBURG, IN; Owner: WKLO, LLC)
  • WBRO (89.9 FM; MARENGO, IN; Owner: CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Battletown-Payneville:
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

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