Henderson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.6. This is worse than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.21. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00481. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.6%
(29.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.7% for Black residents, 13.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.8 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 74.2% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Corydon, KY
Corydon compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above 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 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Henderson County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Corydon (based on Henderson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.76%
| Here |  | 65.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 57.3% | 15.3% | 13.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 44.4% | 3.2% | 17.5% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 17.5% |
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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: 8 | Henderson County: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Henderson County: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | Henderson County: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 25 | Here: | 5.53 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Henderson County: | 30.9% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.6% | | 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 |
1 | $2,299 | $27,588 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $244 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,525 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $2,299 | $27,588 | 10 | $2,769 |
Corydon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $124,000 ($172.22)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $106,000 ($147.22)
Central Staff Services: $73,000 ($101.39)
Regular Highways: $56,000 ($77.78)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($19.44)
Housing & Community Development: $8,000 ($11.11)
Fire Protection: $7,000 ($9.72)
- General - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($58.33)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $843,000 ($1170.83)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $832,000 ($1155.56)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000 ($15.28)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($4.17)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($4.17)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $2,000 ($2.78)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $80,000 ($111.11)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $49,000 ($68.06)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($15.28)
All Other: $3,000 ($4.17)
- Tax - NEC: $102,000 ($141.67)
Property: $25,000 ($34.72)
Public Utilities: $10,000 ($13.89)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000 ($45.83)
5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,308 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.13% | | 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:
6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,833 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.04% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Corydon:
- WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WSON (860 AM; 1 kW; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: HENRY G. LACKEY)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEOA (1400 AM; 1 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Corydon:
- WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
- WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WDKS (106.1 FM; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMSK-FM (95.3 FM; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WYFX (106.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
- WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WKPB (89.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- WJPS-FM (93.5 FM; CHANDLER, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Corydon:
- WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
- WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
- WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
- W66CT (Channel 66; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
- WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WKOH (Channel 31; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
- WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Corydon fatal accident list:
Sep 13, 2008 06:20 PM, Us-60, Lat: 37.737767, Lon: -87.709050, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 25, 1989 10:48 PM, 266, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 26, 1977 09:55 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - I557 Off Hwy 60 5.5 Mi Sw (Lat: 37.670889 Lon: -87.720028), Call Sign: KNEN663, Licensee ID: L00071979
Assigned Frequencies: 151.745 MHz Grant Date: 12/23/1997, Expiration Date: 01/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2002
Registrant: James L Casey, 8824 Lod Powell Rd, Corydon, KY 42406, Phone: (502) 533-6234 - Hwy 145 South (Lat: 37.733667 Lon: -87.695306), Call Sign: WZU476, Licensee ID: L00105245
Assigned Frequencies: 152.990 MHz Grant Date: 05/13/1999, Expiration Date: 07/26/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004
Registrant: Mike Herron Farm, Corydon, KY 42406, Phone: (502) 533-6921 - Jct Of State Rd 266 & County Road Midway (Lat: 37.770833 Lon: -87.737500), Type: Tank, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 26.5 m, Call Sign: WQHQ320
Assigned Frequencies: 453.425 MHz, 453.475 MHz, 453.775 MHz Grant Date: 10/03/2007, Expiration Date: 10/03/2017, Certifier: Larry Koerber
Registrant: Ewa/Lao #20716206, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Corydon)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 22094 , Serial Number: 916, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 08/01/1955
Registrant (Individual): David Medley, 5812 John Royster Rd, Corydon, KY 42406
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $55,820 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $49,410 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $42,740 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Corydon, KY
| Most common first names in Corydon, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 46 | 72.8 years |
| Mary | 30 | 76.0 years |
| William | 27 | 75.4 years |
| John | 23 | 71.9 years |
| Robert | 17 | 71.6 years |
| George | 13 | 83.1 years |
| Thomas | 11 | 77.5 years |
| Ruby | 11 | 80.5 years |
| Charles | 11 | 68.0 years |
| Dorothy | 9 | 66.6 years |
| Most common last names in Corydon, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Powell | 23 | 75.1 years |
| Dixon | 17 | 70.9 years |
| Givens | 16 | 63.3 years |
| Smith | 13 | 72.0 years |
| Tapp | 12 | 84.2 years |
| Wilson | 11 | 74.1 years |
| Mattingly | 10 | 71.9 years |
| Kavanaugh | 10 | 78.5 years |
| Duncan | 10 | 79.4 years |
| Stone | 9 | 64.2 years |
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations:"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations:"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Chemicals"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: U. S. Postal service"
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