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Meade County

Population in July 2007: 12,230.
Males: 6,215  (50.8%)
Females: 6,015  (49.2%)
Median resident age:  28.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,300 (it was $35,853 in 2000)
Flaherty  $39,300
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $92,400 (it was $86,300 in 2000)
Flaherty  $92,400
Kentucky:  $114,300

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Races in Flaherty:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Black (7.3%)
  • American Indian (7.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Flaherty: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 793 feet

Land area: 96.5 square miles.

Population density: 127 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Flaherty

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flaherty CCD

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.2%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Flaherty:  0.6% ($546)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
Flaherty satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (29.9 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (295.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Muldraugh, KY (3.7 miles ), Fort Knox, KY (3.8 miles ), Vine Grove, KY (6.9 miles ), Radcliff, KY (7.5 miles ), West Point, KY (8.3 miles ), Laconia, IN (10.0 miles) , Ekron, KY (10.4 miles) , Brandenburg, KY (11.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.90 N, Longitude: 86.03 W


Flaherty household income distribution Flaherty home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Chemicals (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Flaherty-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Flaherty place center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 81 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Flaherty:
  • LINCOLN TRAIL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 8 miles; RADCLIFF, KY)
  • HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSP (about 18 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CENTRAL KY (about 18 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Flaherty:
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 28 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 71 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 80 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Flaherty:
  • ADDINGTON FIELD (about 17 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; ID: EKX)
  • BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY (about 30 miles; HARDINSBURG, KY; ID: I93)
  • HOLIDAY INN LAKEVIEW (about 33 miles; CLARKSVILLE, IN; ID: 1I6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flaherty:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 32 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 32 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)

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Notable location: Tip Top (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Flaherty include: Guston Church (A), Buck Grove Church (B), Zion Grove Church (C), Hilltop Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Swan Cemetery (1), Garnettsville Cemetery (2), Hynes Cemetery (3), Weather Cemetery (4), Withers Cemetery (5), Bunger Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Tobacco Leaf Lake (A), Dickerson Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gander Branch (A), Abrahams Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.4%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Flaherty compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Meade County Kentucky:




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10.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,830 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.81%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.73% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,272 average AGI)
Meade County:  0.73%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hardin County, KY  2.25% ($34,122 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, KY  1.82% ($31,339)
from Breckinridge County, KY  0.65% ($26,844)


11.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,132 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.60%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.54% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,822 average AGI)
Meade County:  0.54%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hardin County, KY  2.34% ($33,618 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, KY  1.74% ($26,786)
to Breckinridge County, KY  0.49% ($26,367)


Strongest AM radio stations in Flaherty:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIEL (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flaherty:
  • WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WLVK (105.5 FM; FORT KNOX, KY; Owner: BIG CAT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
  • WMMG-FM (93.5 FM; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
  • WRZI (101.5 FM; VINE GROVE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WTHX (107.3 FM; LEBANON JUNCTION, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Flaherty:
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)




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