Cumberland, Kentucky

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Population in July 2008: 2,352. Population change since 2000: -9.9%

Males: 1,098	(46.7%)
Females: 1,254	(53.3%)

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 40823.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,397 (it was $15,929 in 2000)

Cumberland:	$18,397
Kentucky:	$40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,673

Cumberland:	$11,673
Kentucky:	$21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,150 (it was $37,400 in 2000)

Cumberland:	$53,150
Kentucky:	$114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $59,429; Detached houses: $60,797; Townhouses or other attached units: $158,520; In 2-unit structures: $65,175; Mobile homes: $22,879

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Races in Cumberland:

White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
Black (5.1%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Cumberland: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (30.7%), Irish (6.4%), English (3.8%), German (3.5%), Italian (1.3%), Subsaharan African (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1917

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 4.58 square miles.

Population density: 514 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Cumberland

High school or higher: 60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Unemployed: 14.2%
Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cumberland city

Never married: 17.4%
Now married: 58.1%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 12.1%
Divorced: 10.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Kentucky:	2.0%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Cumberland, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cumberland to the number of sex offenders is 1176 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Cumberland:	0.8% ($304)
Kentucky:	0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (56.0 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (110.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (419.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Benham, KY (1.4 miles ), Lynch, KY (2.0 miles ), Upper Clover, KY (2.7 miles ), Eolia, KY (3.0 miles ), Keokee, VA (3.1 miles ), Daisy, KY (3.1 miles ), Poor Fork, KY (3.3 miles ), Blackey, KY (3.4 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.98 N, Longitude: 82.99 W

Area code: 606

Cumberland household income distribution

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Cumberland, Kentucky business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -554 (-17.5%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (17%)
Mining (16%)
Construction (12%)
Public administration (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (28%)
Health care (27%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)
Finance and insurance (3%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Extraction workers (8%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
Postsecondary teachers (5%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cashiers (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)

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Crime in Cumberland (2005):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
1 rape (42.2 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
2 assaults (84.4 per 100,000)
11 burglaries (463.9 per 100,000)
11 thefts (463.9 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 101.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.7)

Crime in Cumberland (2006):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
8 assaults (340.7 per 100,000)
8 burglaries (340.7 per 100,000)
16 thefts (681.4 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 119.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.55
US city average:	3.00

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Cumberland-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 45.0 miles away from the Cumberland city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1995, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Cumberland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 59% 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 99.8 miles away from Cumberland center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 94.3 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 57.2 miles away from Cumberland center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 60.9 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 9.1 miles away from Cumberland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cumberland:

WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WHITESBURG, KY)
LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; PENNINGTON GAP, VA)
WELMONT LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BIG STONE GAP, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cumberland, KY

College/University in Cumberland:

SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,814; Location: 700 COLLEGE RD; Public; Website: www.soucc.kctcs.net)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cumberland:

NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 67 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 88 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)

Public high school in Cumberland:

Cumberland High School (Location: 600 Redskin Dr; Grades: 9 - 12)

Private high school in Cumberland:

VICTORY RD CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 115; Location: PO BOX 381; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Cumberland:

Cumberland Elementary School (Location: 322 Golf Course Rd; Grades: KG - 8)

See full list of schools located in Cumberland

User submitted facts and corrections:

the tri cities (cumberland,lynch,and benham)is a very small area.Everyone knows everyone and they are very friendly. (most of the time) Most of the men are coal miners and most of the women work at Reginas Big Top (resturaunt) or they work for the tassty freeze. There are about 5 resteraunts in cumberland; Hardies, subway,riginas,tasty freeze,pizza hut. If you get into trouble everyone finds out within an hour.

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Cove Branch (A), Brown Branch (B), Cloverlick Creek (C), Drift Branch (D), Laurel Branch (E), Looney Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cumberland: Kingdom Come State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Plaza Motel (18855 North USHighway 119), Cumberland Motel (2203 East Main Street).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cumberland and their reported violations in the past:

CUMBERLAND MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (Population served: 3864, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2003. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2003)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-21-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-08-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2001)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-09-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2001)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-1998)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-1998), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-04-1998)

3 minor monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

KINGDOM COME STATE PARK (Population served: 250, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-02-2005)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2002. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2002), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2002), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (2 times from DEC-31-2002 to JAN-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2003)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2001. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2001), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2001)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1997)

Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-1997. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-23-1997), St Public Notif requested (MAY-23-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1997)

3 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	67.2%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.0%
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: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	38.7%
Whole state:	15.8%

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

This city:	18.3%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cumberland, KY

82 people in nursing homes

Cumberland compared to Kentucky state average:

Cumberland, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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

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Banks with branches in Cumberland (2009 data):

Branch Banking and Trust Company: Cumberland Branch at 1202 East Main Street, branch established on 1936-05-16. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
Commercial Bank: Main Street Branch at 1701 East Main Street, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-25: Bank assets: $714.6 mil, Deposits: $542.9 mil, headquarters in Harrogate, TN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Robertson Holding Company, L.P.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Cumberland, Kentucky

Cumberland Motel, 2203 E Main St, Cumberland, KY 40823, Phone: (606) 589-2123
Koal Town Motel, US 119, Cumberland, KY 40823, Phone: (606) 589-2123

All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Cumberland, Kentucky

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Cumberland mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Harlan County Kentucky:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (58%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Utility gas (5%) Coal or coke (3%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Cumberland

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	East District Association of Primitive Baptist
Adherents	62.3%	11.2%	9.8%	4.4%	2.0%
Congregations	43.7%	12.6%	9.7%	5.8%	1.9%

Name	Churches of Christ	Catholic Church	Assemblies of God	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	1.8%	1.7%	1.3%	1.1%	4.3%
Congregations	6.8%	2.9%	2.9%	1.0%	12.6%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$8,285
Police Protection - Officers	5	$10,182	$24,437	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		14	$1,610
Solid Waste Management	8	$10,733	$16,100	0	$0
Totals for Government	13	$20,915	$19,306	20	$9,895

Cumberland government finances in 2002:

General - Interest on Debt: $33,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,514,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,005,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $70,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,402,000
Other, NEC: $899,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $112,000
Other, NEC: $36,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $0
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $151,000

3.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,572 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.72%
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 Letcher County, KY	0.23% ($29,947 average AGI)
from Bell County, KY	0.22% ($25,944)
from Fayette County, KY	0.21% ($11,588)

3.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.70%
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 Madison County, KY	0.28% ($16,478 average AGI)
to Fayette County, KY	0.26% ($23,905)
to Bell County, KY	0.23% ($36,158)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cumberland:

WCPM (1280 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WEZC (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEON, KY; Owner: JESUS COMMUNICATION ILNC.)
WSWV (1570 AM; 2 kW; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)
WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cumberland:

WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
WNVA-FM (106.3 FM; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO WISE, INC.)
WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cumberland:

W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
W31BU (Channel 31; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W53BQ (Channel 53; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W69ED (Channel 69; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WKHA (Channel 35; HAZARD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WAPM-CA (Channel 9; LYNCH/BENHAM, KY; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WAGV (Channel 44; HARLAN, KY; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
W20BO (Channel 20; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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

Cumberland, Kentucky:

Fatal accident count: 8
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 9
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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

See more detailed statistics of Cumberland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

1 Mi N Of Lynch On Looney Ridge, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 1150 Connecticut Ave Ste 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 467-5700

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

State Hwy Garage, Call Sign: WGC667
Assigned Frequencies : 156.060 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/31/2014
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, 1239 Wilkinson Blvd, Frankfort, KY 40622, Phone: (502) 564-3820, Fax: (502) 564-3825, Email:
Near Big Black Mountain Forrestry Tower 6.75 Mi Se, Call Sign: KEC889, Licensee ID: L00001846
Assigned Frequencies : 453.300 MHz, 453.300 MHz, 453.600 MHz, 453.600 MHz, 453.900 MHz, 453.900 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/1998, Expiration Date: 04/07/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/27/2002
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, 1240 Louisville Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 36.973694 Lon: -82.987389, Call Sign: KIY810, Licensee ID: L00920690
Assigned Frequencies : 153.050 MHz
Grant Date: 08/27/1964, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Cancelation Date: 08/19/2005
Registrant: Cumberland City Broadcasting, Inc., 101 Keller Street, Cumberland, KY 40823

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

10-10 BIGBLK, Big Black Lookout Tower 6 3/4 Mi Se Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQHB821
Assigned Frequencies : 6788.75 MHz
Grant Date: 06/22/2007, Expiration Date: 06/22/2017, Certifier: William F Hays
Registrant: Kentucky Emergency Warning System, 85 State Police Road, London, KY 40741, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Fax: (502) 564-6726, Email:
STATION, Big Black Lookout Tower 6 3/4 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WEE415
Assigned Frequencies : 2194.40 MHz
Grant Date: 12/30/1999, Expiration Date: 11/28/2009
Registrant: Kentucky Emergency Warning System, 85 State Police Road, London, KY 40741, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cumberland)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 738KH , Serial Number: 17270034, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1977
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, , Cumberland, KY 40823

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