Camp Ground, Kentucky

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Population (year 2000): 3,255

Males: 1,613	(49.6%)
Females: 1,642	(50.4%)

Laurel County

Median resident age:	34.0 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,200 (it was $27,335 in 2000)

Camp Ground	$27,200
Kentucky:	$37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,900 (it was $66,900 in 2000)

Camp Ground	$63,900
Kentucky:	$103,900

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Races in Camp Ground:

White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 38.7 square miles.

Population density: 84 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Camp Ground

High school or higher: 56.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Unemployed: 10.8%
Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camp Ground CCD

Never married: 18.2%
Now married: 67.7%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 5.7%
Divorced: 8.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.6%
Kentucky:	2.0%

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

Camp Ground:	0.4% ($253)
Kentucky:	0.7% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (73.8 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (77.3 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (418.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bush, KY (4.7 miles ), Gray, KY (6.6 miles ), London, KY (9.8 miles ), North Corbin, KY (10.0 miles ), Girdler, KY (10.6 miles ), Corbin, KY (10.9 miles ), Greenmount-Langnau, KY (11.7 miles ), Barbourville, KY (13.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.04 N, Longitude: 83.97 W

Most common industries for males:

Construction (18%)
Food (11%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Health care (11%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Food (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Cashiers (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Camp Ground-area historical tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Camp Ground place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 tornado 22.6 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Camp Ground:

MARYMOUNT MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LONDON, KY)
KNOX CO HOSP (about 15 miles; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
MEMORIAL HOSP INC (about 16 miles; MANCHESTER, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camp Ground:

BLUE GRASS (about 81 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
MC GHEE TYSON (about 86 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 116 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Camp Ground:

LONDON-CORBIN ARPT-MAGEE FLD (about 8 miles; LONDON, KY; ID: LOZ)
MIDDLESBORO-BELL COUNTY (about 35 miles; MIDDLESBORO, KY; ID: 1A6)
MC CREARY COUNTY (about 38 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; ID: 18I)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camp Ground:

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 73 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 73 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 78 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)

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Churches in Camp Ground include: Union Church (A), Merrimac Church (B), Robinson Creek Church (C), Laurel River Church (D), Pilgrims Rest Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Taylor Cemetery (1), Scott Chapel Cemetery (2), Merrimac Cemetery (3), Hale Cemetery (4), Brown Cemetery (5), Queens Cemetery (6), Whittaker Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bennets Branch (A), Muddygut Creek (B), Calloway Creek (C), Camp Branch (D), Cane Creek (E), Rocky Branch (F), Rough Creek (G), Heifer Creek (H), Lick Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	65.9%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.2%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	22.7%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	8.0%
Whole state:	6.6%

Camp Ground compared to Kentucky state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above 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 significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Laurel County Kentucky:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
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 Whitley County, KY	0.77% ($30,862 average AGI)
from Clay County, KY	0.61% ($28,890)
from Knox County, KY	0.56% ($24,910)

5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.39%
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 Whitley County, KY	0.81% ($29,278 average AGI)
to Knox County, KY	0.49% ($22,291)
to Clay County, KY	0.34% ($26,950)

Strongest AM radio stations in Camp Ground:

WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
WCTT (680 AM; 1 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WFTG (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYWY (950 AM; 1 kW; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE-COMMNITY BROADC/G CO IN)
WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGWM (980 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: WGWM BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEZJ (1440 AM; 3 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WWXL (1450 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: THE PROMISE PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camp Ground:

WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWEL (103.9 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WVCT (91.5 FM; KEAVY, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WKKQ (96.1 FM; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE COMMUNITY B/NG CO.INC.)
WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Camp Ground:

W33BK (Channel 33; CORBIN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WVTN-LP (Channel 48; CORBIN, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
W39CK (Channel 20; CORBIN, KY; Owner: DEREK RAY EUBANKS)
WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
WOBZ-LP (Channel 9; EAST BERNSTADT, ETC., KY; Owner: ANDREA JOY KESLER)

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