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Pike County

Population in 2011: 982. Population change since 2000: -7.4%
 

Males: 461  (46.9%)
Females: 521  (53.1%)

Median resident age:  49.2 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 41522.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,685 (it was $22,963 in 2000)
Elkhorn City:

$23,685
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,910

Elkhorn City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $71,236 (it was $43,900 in 2000)
Elkhorn City:

$71,236
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $81,523; Detached houses: $110,646; Townhouses or other attached units: $271,516; Mobile homes: $30,118

Median gross rent in 2009: $294.

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Elkhorn City races chart
  • White alone - 972 (99.0%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.3%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.2%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.2%)

Races in Elkhorn City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Elkhorn City: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.7%), English (9.0%), German (5.5%), Irish (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 11/04/1912

Land area: 2.02 square miles.

Population density: 487 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elkhorn City:

  • High school or higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elkhorn City city:

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 20.4%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Elkhorn City, Kentucky as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Elkhorn City to the number of sex offenders is 501 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $323 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $269 (0.3%)
Elkhorn City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (66.9 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (127.8 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (423.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cedarville, KY (1.0 miles) , Hellier, KY (2.5 miles ), Ashcamp, KY (2.6 miles ), Haysi, VA (2.7 miles) , Fedscreek, KY (3.0 miles ), Millard, KY (3.0 miles ), Clinchco, VA (3.1 miles ), Robinson Creek, KY (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.30 N, Longitude: 82.35 W

Area code: 606

Elkhorn City household income distribution Elkhorn City home values distribution

Crime in Elkhorn City (2004):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (95.7 per 100,000)
  • 5 burglaries (478.5 per 100,000)
  • 3 thefts (287.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (95.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 74.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.0)

Crime in Elkhorn City (2008):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 8 thefts (797.6 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 33.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 297.2)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.04
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+1.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (28%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (24%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (37%)
  • Retail trade (30%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (2%)
  • Utilities (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

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Average climate in Elkhorn City, Kentucky

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Tornado activity:

Elkhorn City-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 39.2 miles away from the Elkhorn City city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1995, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Elkhorn City-area historical earthquake activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.9 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 24.6 miles away from Elkhorn 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 23.3 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 46.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from Elkhorn 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 65.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pike County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 18, Storms: 18, Tornadoes: 6, Mudslides: 5, Fires: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Elkhorn City topographic map

Birthplace of: Robert H. Reed - General.


Hospitals/medical centers near Elkhorn City:

  • DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; CLINTWOOD, VA)
  • BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; GRUNDY, VA)
  • PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; PIKEVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Elkhorn City, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elkhorn City:

  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 36 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • Northeast State Community College (about 57 miles; Blountville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,537)
  • East Tennessee State University (about 70 miles; Johnson City, TN; FT enrollment: 11,642)
  • Mountain State University (about 72 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Concord University (about 74 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Marshall University (about 78 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 9,821)
  • West Virginia State University (about 82 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,062)

Public high school in Elkhorn City:

Public elementary/middle school in Elkhorn City:

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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • The High School is East Ridge High School.
  • Elkhorn City elm. is now on 180 cougar dr nearest high school East Ridge High School on fearls creek added by Jon
  • The Russell Fork of the Big Sandy River runs through Elkhorn City. The Russell Fork is known for its world class rapids.

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Notable location: Elkhorn City Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Elkhorn City: Sulphur Springs Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Upper Branch (A), Middle Branch (B), Lower Branch (C), Elkhorn Creek (D), Little Island Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Elkhorn City Railroad Museum (100 Pine Street).

Hotel: Moore's John W Motel (Main St).

 
Pike County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.4. This is about average.
City:

30.4
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.7
U.S.:

24.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.31
U.S.:

9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.08
U.S.:

3.97

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

ELKHORN CITY WATER DEPT (Population served: 1518, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2003)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2002), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-28-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2002)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-26-1999), St Public Notif requested (FEB-26-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-12-1999), St Public Notif received (MAR-12-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-10-1998)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1997. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-1997), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-11-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2005)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.5%

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.6%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.8%
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: 0.0% of all households

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


91 people in nursing homes

Elkhorn City compared to Kentucky state average:

Elkhorn City, 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 above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Elkhorn City (2011 data):

  • Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Pike Elkhorn City Branch at 211 Russell Street, branch established on 1982/12/13; Pike Marrowbone Branch at 10579 Regina Belcher Hwy, branch established on 1981/03/02. Info updated 2011/03/25: Bank assets: $3,573.0 mil, Deposits: $2,890.4 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 80 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Elkhorn City Branch at 114 Russell Street, branch established on 1956/05/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Ferrells Creek Branch at 14793 Regina Belcher Hwy, branch established on 1972/06/26. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Elkhorn City travel time to work - commute
Elkhorn City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (87%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Pike County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Pike County Kentucky:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Elkhorn City (based on Pike County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.46%
Here35.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionIndependent Free Will Baptists AssociationsChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents41.0%11.8%10.0%8.4%8.2%
Congregations13.5%16.1%8.4%6.5%8.4%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents7.3%3.1%2.8%1.6%5.9%
Congregations16.1%5.8%3.9%1.9%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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 23
Pike County:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Pike County:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Pike County:

3.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Here:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

15.7%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Pike County:

33.3%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.1%
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$2,416$28,9920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$110
Police Protection - Officers 3$5,815$23,2600$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$100
Sewerage 2$4,664$27,9840$0
Totals for Government 6$12,895$25,7908$210

Elkhorn City government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $175,000 ($178.21)
    All Other: $1,000 ($1.02)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $129,000 ($131.36)
    Sewerage: $107,000 ($108.96)
    Central Staff Services: $88,000 ($89.61)
    Financial Administration: $49,000 ($49.90)
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($20.37)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($7.13)
    Fire Protection: $3,000 ($3.05)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($2.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $81,000 ($82.48)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $1,155,000 ($1176.17)
    Water Utilities: $94,000 ($95.72)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,050,000 ($1069.25)
    Water Utilities: $72,000 ($73.32)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $105,000 ($106.92)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $22,000 ($22.40)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $107,000 ($108.96)
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,000 ($3.05)
    Rents: $1,000 ($1.02)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $131,000 ($133.40)
    Central Staff: $50,000 ($50.92)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($9.16)
    Fire Protection: $7,000 ($7.13)
    Police Protection: $3,000 ($3.05)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $151,000 ($153.77)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,050,000 ($1069.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000 ($10.18)
  • Tax - NEC: $164,000 ($167.01)
    Individual Income: $79,000 ($80.45)
    Property: $38,000 ($38.70)
    Public Utilities: $9,000 ($9.16)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $253,000 ($257.64)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($6.11)

4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,415 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.28%
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 Floyd County, KY  0.51% ($32,198 average AGI)
from Mingo County, WV  0.45% ($28,877)
from Fayette County, KY  0.28% ($47,961)


4.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($81,141 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.38%
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 Floyd County, KY  0.64% ($47,635 average AGI)
to Fayette County, KY  0.36% ($43,969)
to Mingo County, WV  0.31% ($596,127)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elkhorn City:

  • WBPA (1460 AM; 5 kW; ELKHORN CITY, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WDIC (1430 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINCHCO, VA; Owner: DICKENSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZC (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEON, KY; Owner: JESUS COMMUNICATION ILNC.)
  • WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elkhorn City:

  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDIC-FM (92.1 FM; CLINCHCO, VA; Owner: DICKENSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZLK (107.5 FM; VIRGIE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WMJD (97.7 FM; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJSO (90.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W251AI (98.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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 Elkhorn City:

  • WKPI-TV (Channel 22; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
Elkhorn City, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 68
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 75
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
See more detailed statistics of Elkhorn City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Elkhorn City)


Most common first names in Elkhorn City, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4569.2 years
John3573.9 years
William2771.8 years
Mary2577.2 years
George1871.8 years
Ray1768.5 years
Robert1567.6 years
Willie1375.8 years
Virgie1388.4 years
Elmer1174.0 years
Most common last names in Elkhorn City, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Coleman9773.7 years
Ratliff8472.4 years
Bartley7473.4 years
Belcher5477.8 years
Mullins5275.1 years
Adkins4470.4 years
Potter4475.9 years
Rowe3375.3 years
Ramey3175.0 years
Cantrell2973.9 years

Businesses in Elkhorn City, KY

  • Subway: 1
  • True Value: 1


Elkhorn City on our top lists:

  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Operations specialties managers except financial managers"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Mining"
  • #8 (41522) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States or American first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #14 (41522) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking English at home (pop 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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