Cottonburg-Valley View, Kentucky

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Madison County

Population in July 2007: 1,757.

Males: 892	(50.8%)
Females: 865	(49.2%)

Median resident age:	37.1 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,340 (it was $30,809 in 2000)

Cottonburg-Valley View:	$36,340
Kentucky:	$40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,867

Cottonburg-Valley View:	$17,867
Kentucky:	$21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,840 (it was $77,000 in 2000)

Cottonburg-Valley View:	$125,840
Kentucky:	$114,300

Cottonburg-Valley View, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Cottonburg-Valley View:

White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
Hispanic (1.4%)
Black (0.7%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Cottonburg-Valley View: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 55.7 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cottonburg-Valley View

High school or higher: 62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Unemployed: 8.6%
Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cottonburg-Valley View CCD

Never married: 13.8%
Now married: 69.5%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 11.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.4%
Kentucky:	2.0%

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

Cottonburg-Valley View:	0.5% ($400)
Kentucky:	0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (17.6 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (329.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Richmond, KY (2.8 miles ), Nicholasville, KY (3.3 miles ), Bryantsville, KY (3.6 miles ), Wilmore, KY (3.7 miles ), Lancaster, KY (3.7 miles ), Boonesboro, KY (3.8 miles ), Paint Lick, KY (3.9 miles ), Keene, KY (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 37.78 N, Longitude: 84.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 859

Cottonburg-Valley View household income distribution

Cottonburg-Valley View home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (22%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
Public administration (9%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Utilities (4%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (24%)
Health care (21%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Social assistance (8%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
Air transportation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Child care workers (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Cottonburg-Valley View-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Cottonburg-Valley View place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 3/4/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Cottonburg-Valley View-area historical earthquake activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 88% 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 39.4 miles away from Cottonburg-Valley View 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 39.0 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 87.6 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 90.7 miles away from Cottonburg-Valley View center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from Cottonburg-Valley View center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Cottonburg-Valley View:

PATTIE A CLAY HOSP (about 9 miles; RICHMOND, KY)
CONTINUING CARE HOSP AT ST JOSEPH EAST (about 12 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
GARRARD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; LANCASTER, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cottonburg-Valley View:

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 18 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 74 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)

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Churches in Cottonburg-Valley View include: Antioch Church (A), Taylors Chapel (B), Corinth Church (C), Salem Church (D), Woodland Heights Church (E), Cuzick Church (F), Newby Church (G), Forest Hill Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bogie Branch (A), Buffalo Creek (B), Crutcher Fork (C), Dry Branch (D), Duck Branch (E), Hams Branch (F), Silver Creek (G), Honest Branch (H), Sledd Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	64.2%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.5%
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 2007:

This place:	15.4%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	7.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cottonburg-Valley View, KY

Cottonburg-Valley View 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 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 Madison County Kentucky:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (47%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%) Coal or coke (10%) Wood (6%) Utility gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Cottonburg-Valley View

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	55.1%	8.3%	7.9%	7.0%	5.7%
Congregations	40.8%	5.8%	1.9%	8.7%	9.7%

Name	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Muslim Estimate	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	4.1%	2.1%	1.9%	1.5%	6.4%
Congregations	6.8%	1.0%	1.9%	3.9%	19.4%

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.

9.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,057 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.00%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Madison County: 0.24%
Kentucky average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Fayette County, KY	1.52% ($48,858 average AGI)
from Estill County, KY	0.34% ($31,409)
from Jackson County, KY	0.27% ($23,400)

7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,686 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.91%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($321 average AGI)
Madison County: 0.05%
Kentucky average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Fayette County, KY	1.57% ($29,858 average AGI)
to Estill County, KY	0.33% ($28,600)
to Rockcastle County, KY	0.28% ($28,389)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cottonburg-Valley View:

WCGW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WEKY (1340 AM; 1 kW; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKYY (1280 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: LANCASTER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WLXG (1300 AM; 3 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cottonburg-Valley View:

WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLTO (102.5 FM; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WVRB (95.3 FM; WILMORE, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WRNZ (105.1 FM; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WCDA (106.3 FM; VERSAILLES, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
WHIR-FM (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cottonburg-Valley View:

WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
WBLU-LP (Channel 62; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: SANDRA B. POWLEY)
WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $150,000
Total average daily traffic: 625
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 843

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