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Montgomery County

Population in 2011: 1,083. Population change since 2000: +17.3%
 

Males: 518  (47.9%)
Females: 565  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 40353.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,184 (it was $27,009 in 2000)
Camargo:

$34,184
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,538

Camargo city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $81,241 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Camargo:

$81,241
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $83,241; Detached houses: $105,502; Townhouses or other attached units: $80,538; Mobile homes: $27,840; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $83,635

Median gross rent in 2009: $646.

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  • White alone - 1,031 (95.4%)
  • Hispanic - 28 (2.6%)
  • Two or more races - 10 (0.9%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.4%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.09%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.09%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.09%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Camargo: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (38.2%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.0%), German (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/28/1969

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 512 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Camargo:

  • High school or higher: 71.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camargo city:

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 17.7%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Camargo, Kentucky as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Camargo to the number of sex offenders is 1,044 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $487 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $487 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (32.7 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (332.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jeffersonville, KY (2.1 miles ), Mount Sterling, KY (2.2 miles ), Clay City, KY (3.1 miles ), Stanton, KY (3.3 miles ), Owingsville, KY (3.5 miles ), Sharpsburg, KY (3.8 miles ), Frenchburg, KY (3.9 miles ), North Middletown, KY (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 38.00 N, Longitude: 83.90 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.5%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-4.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (23%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Camargo-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Camargo city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Camargo-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 14.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 10.0 miles away from Camargo center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.3 miles away from Camargo center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Freeze: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Camargo:

  • SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; MOUNT STERLING, KY)
  • CLARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; WINCHESTER, KY)
  • MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; IRVINE, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camargo:

  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 29 miles; Richmond, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,354)
  • Morehead State University (about 29 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 5,875)
  • National College-Lexington (about 29 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 2,647)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 34 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 6,449)
  • University of Kentucky (about 34 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,273)
  • Kentucky State University (about 55 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,204)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 65 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,306)

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Notable location: Montgomery County Fire District Station 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: O'Rear Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.7%

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.0%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Camargo, KY


Camargo 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 below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age 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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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Camargo (based on Montgomery County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.82%
Here40.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)United Methodist ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents31.0%15.5%10.8%8.6%7.7%
Congregations17.5%10.0%15.0%7.5%20.0%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents7.4%4.4%3.6%2.9%8.2%
Congregations5.0%2.5%5.0%5.0%12.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Montgomery County:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Montgomery County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Montgomery County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.0%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

31.7%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
State:

15.9%

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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,851
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$202
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$220
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,273

Camargo government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $1,000 ($0.92)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $77,000 ($71.10)
    Central Staff Services: $58,000 ($53.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $4,000 ($3.69)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($3.69)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($0.92)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $95,000 ($87.72)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000 ($12.93)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.92)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $35,000 ($32.32)
    Public Utilities: $13,000 ($12.00)
    NEC: $4,000 ($3.69)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,000 ($12.93)

8.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,690 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.61%
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 Clark County, KY  0.94% ($29,756 average AGI)
from Bath County, KY  0.89% ($34,474)
from Menifee County, KY  0.70% ($26,541)


6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,918 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.67%
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 Fayette County, KY  0.99% ($31,776 average AGI)
to Bath County, KY  0.89% ($34,789)
to Clark County, KY  0.57% ($34,612)

Strongest AM radio stations in Camargo:

  • WMST (1150 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WBFC (1470 AM; 1 kW; STANTON, KY; Owner: COMBS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camargo:

  • W201BB (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAXG (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMKJ (105.5 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WKCA (107.7 FM; OWINGSVILLE, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Camargo:

  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W02BP (Channel 2; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: MCKINLEY WALKER)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W06BC (Channel 6; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: VEARL PENNINGTON)
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Camargo fatal accident list:

Oct 17, 1997 05:35 PM, 0460, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 1989 11:57 AM, 460, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 728
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 15,496

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