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Morgan County

Population in July 2007: 2,360.
Males: 1,159  (49.1%)
Females: 1,201  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 41408


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,259 (it was $22,074 in 2000)
Cannel City:  $28,259
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,741
Cannel City:  $15,741
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $55,399 (it was $37,300 in 2000)
Cannel City:  $55,399
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,984; Detached houses: $76,527; Townhouses or other attached units: $33,735; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $189,615; Mobile homes: $31,575; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
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Races in Cannel City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Cannel City: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 61.5 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Cannel City

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cannel City CCD

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cannel City, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cannel City to the number of sex offenders is 2360 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Cannel City:  0.6% ($236)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (62.6 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (67.0 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (362.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hazel Green, KY (2.5 miles ), West Liberty, KY (2.7 miles ), Grassy Creek, KY (2.8 miles ), Wrigley, KY (3.5 miles ), Malaga, KY (3.6 miles ), Taulbee, KY (3.6 miles ), Salyersville, KY (3.7 miles ), Paint Creek, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 37.82 N, Longitude: 83.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Cannel City household income distribution Cannel City home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



Cannel City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.7 miles away from the Cannel City place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 63 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Cannel City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 78% 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 44.3 miles away from Cannel 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 38.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.8 miles away from Cannel 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 53.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from Cannel City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Cannel City:
  • MORGAN COUNTY ARH CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 9 miles; WEST LIBERTY, KY)
  • KENTUCKY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; JACKSON, KY)
  • ST CLAIRE MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; MOREHEAD, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Cannel City, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cannel City:
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 68 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
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Churches in Cannel City include: Wells Chapel (A), Grassy Lick Church (B), Little Caney Church (C), Elam Church (D), Consolation Mission Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Henry Cemetery (1), Elam Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Benton Branch (A), Big Staff Branch (B), Nickell Branch (C), Nickell Fork (D), Brushy Fork (E), Buck Branch (F), Oldfield Fork (G), Payton Fork (H), Caskey Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Insko Post Office (A), Buskirk Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cannel City, KY



Cannel City compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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 significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Coal or coke (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Cannel City

Adherents


NameEnterprise Baptists AssociationSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Adherents30.2%23.9%10.0%6.9%6.8%
Congregations30.0%10.0%3.3%3.3%13.3%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents6.6%4.2%3.6%2.4%5.3%
Congregations13.3%3.3%6.7%3.3%13.3%
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.


4.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,335 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.61%
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 Wolfe County, KY  0.54% ($27,500 average AGI)
from Rowan County, KY  0.43% ($28,938)
from Fayette County, KY  0.30% ($25,545)


5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Rowan County, KY  1.05% ($25,590 average AGI)
to Wolfe County, KY  0.40% ($17,267)
to Elliott County, KY  0.35% ($22,308)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cannel City:
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WLKS (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLV (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cannel City:
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRLV-FM (106.5 FM; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WLKS-FM (102.9 FM; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTC-FM (99.9 FM; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSOC.)
  • WSIP-FM (98.9 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SIP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Cannel City:
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W54CI (Channel 54; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Cannel City, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 78
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Cannel City fatal accident list:
May 22, 1984 05:35 AM, 191, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


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