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Graves County

Population in July 2007: 2,191.
Males: 1,114  (50.9%)
Females: 1,077  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 42039


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,165 (it was $29,031 in 2000)
Fancy Farm:  $37,165
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,822
Fancy Farm:  $16,822
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,728 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Fancy Farm:  $97,728
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,000; Detached houses: $116,232; Mobile homes: $35,750

Fancy Farm, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Fancy Farm:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Fancy Farm: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 42.1 square miles.

Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fancy Farm

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fancy Farm CCD

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Fancy Farm, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fancy Farm to the number of sex offenders is 2191 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:

Fancy Farm:  0.5% ($343)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Fancy Farm satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (78.0 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (119.1 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (356.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mayfield, KY (2.7 miles ), Hickory Grove, KY (2.8 miles ), Wingo, KY (2.9 miles ), Cunningham, KY (3.3 miles ), Farmington, KY (3.6 miles ), Arlington, KY (3.7 miles ), Water Valley, KY (3.7 miles ), Symsonia, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.76 N, Longitude: 88.77 W

Area code: 270

Fancy Farm household income distribution Fancy Farm home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



Fancy Farm-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Fancy Farm place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 tornado 27.6 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Fancy Farm-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 16% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.7 miles away from Fancy Farm center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from Fancy Farm center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 13.8 miles away from Fancy Farm center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Fancy Farm:
  • JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; MAYFIELD, KY)
  • LOURDES HOSP (about 23 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
  • WESTERN BAPTIST HOSP (about 23 miles; PADUCAH, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Fancy Farm, KY

Amtrak station near Fancy Farm:
  • 18 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fancy Farm:
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 34 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 68 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 70 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
Public elementary/middle school in Fancy Farm:
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Churches in Fancy Farm include: Macedonia Church (A), Rozzell Church (B), Mount Olive Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Price Cemetery (1), Wright Cemetery (2), Wrights Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Shotgun Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Opossum Creek (A), Cane Creek (B), Clapp Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

CUNNINGHAM WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 436, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between FEB-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-08-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-20-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-14-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 30 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.6%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fancy Farm, KY



Fancy Farm compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below 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 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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Banks with branches in Fancy Farm (2009 data):
  • First Community Bank of Western Kentucky, Inc.: Fancy Farm Banking Center Branch at 10308 State Route 80 West, branch established on 2005-08-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.2 mil, Deposits: $58.3 mil, headquarters in Clinton, KY, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Trust Financial Corporation



Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Graves County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Fancy Farm

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents60.2%10.1%9.4%8.6%3.7%
Congregations41.9%20.0%1.9%17.1%1.9%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Cumberland Presbyterian Church Mennonite Church of God in ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.6%0.9%0.7%0.7%3.0%
Congregations1.9%2.9%1.0%1.0%10.5%
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.


5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,207 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
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 McCracken County, KY  1.00% ($33,500 average AGI)
from Calloway County, KY  0.58% ($28,493)
from Marshall County, KY  0.43% ($34,288)


5.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.43%
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 McCracken County, KY  1.24% ($29,349 average AGI)
to Calloway County, KY  0.66% ($26,407)
to Marshall County, KY  0.42% ($29,154)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fancy Farm:
  • WYMC (1430 AM; 1 kW; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: JDM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKYX (570 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WRKY (1130 AM; 3 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fancy Farm:
  • WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WKMS-FM (91.3 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WZZL (106.7 FM; REIDLAND, KY; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WYVY (104.9 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWKF (99.3 FM; FULTON, KY; Owner: WENK OF UNION CITY, INC.)
  • WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fancy Farm:
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • WKPD (Channel 29; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W54AE (Channel 54; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WQWQ-LP (Channel 9; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)

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

Fancy Farm, 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

Fancy Farm fatal accident list:
Jan 7, 2002 01:20 AM, Sr-339, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 31, 1988 10:15 AM, 80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 21, 1983 12:10 AM, 80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • E Side Of Icrr Tracks .1 Mi N Of Sr 80, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPBI217, Licensee ID: L00013390
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/13/2002, Expiration Date: 12/22/2012
    Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Co, 455 Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, Phone: (708) 206-3500

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KC4RGP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/29/1990, Expiration Date: 05/29/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/30/2002
    Registrant: Eric W Harrison, Route 1 Box 189, Fancy Farm, KY 42039
  • Call Sign: KD6OWE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00351746
    Grant Date: 09/25/2002, Expiration Date: 11/03/2012
    Registrant: Loretta A Gordon, Fancy Farm, KY 42039
  • Call Sign: KD6OWF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00351748
    Grant Date: 10/15/2002, Expiration Date: 11/03/2012
    Registrant: Stephanie L Gordon, Fancy Farm, KY 42039
  • Call Sign: WA6LDV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00240078
    Grant Date: 04/28/2006, Expiration Date: 05/22/2016
    Registrant: Stephen H Gordon, Fancy Farm, KY 42039
  • Call Sign: KG4QQA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00435248
    Grant Date: 12/17/2001, Expiration Date: 12/17/2011, Certifier: Eric G Wilson
    Registrant: Eric G Wilson, Rt 1 Box 38, Fancy Farm, KY 42039
  • Call Sign: KJ4CWO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01381808
    Grant Date: 03/20/2008, Expiration Date: 03/20/2018, Certifier: Sandra D Mcgrath
    Registrant: Sandra D Mcgrath, 1100 Rocky Rd, Fancy Farm, KY 42039


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: COURTNEY DAVID M CHALLENGER II CWS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 910LD , Serial Number: CH2-1005-CW-2680, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 12/01/2007
    Registrant (Individual): David M Courtney, 320 Cypress Hill Ln, Fancy Farm, KY 42039


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 14

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Fancy Farm, KY

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