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Montgomery County

Population in July 2008: 1,034. Population change since 2000: +12.0%
 

Males: 507  (49.1%)
Females: 527  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40353.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,577 (it was $27,009 in 2000)
Camargo:  $34,577
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,972
Camargo:  $16,972
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,094 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Camargo:  $96,094
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,899; Detached houses: $129,000; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,212; Mobile homes: $22,469; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $67,500

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Races in Camargo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Camargo: 83.1 (low, 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: 489 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: 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 there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Camargo:  0.6% ($419)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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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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Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-4.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • 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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Camargo-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 28% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (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 3 (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.


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 Camargo 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 the city 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 Camargo 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 the city 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 Camargo center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Camargo:
  • MARY CHILES HOSP (about 5 miles; MOUNT STERLING, KY)
  • CLARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; WINCHESTER, KY)
  • MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; IRVINE, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camargo:
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 34 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; FT enrollment: 9,668)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.2%
Whole state:  69.4%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  27.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

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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 significantly 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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Banks with branches in Camargo (2009 data):
  • Whitaker Bank: Camargo Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1960-09-26. Info updated 2008-07-07: Bank assets: $1,398.5 mil, Deposits: $1,146.3 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky



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2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Camargo

Adherents


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 religions
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.


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
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $77,000
    Central Staff Services: $58,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $4,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $95,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $35,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,000

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 10:35 AM, 0460, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 1989 05:57 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: 10,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 707
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 17,574

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