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Christian County

Population in July 2007: 17,182.
Males: 10,779  (62.7%)
Females: 6,403  (37.3%)

Median resident age:  21.5 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 42223


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,209 (it was $26,755 in 2000)
Fort Campbell:  $33,209
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,153
Fort Campbell:  $12,153
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $117,743 (it was $89,500 in 2000)
Fort Campbell:  $117,743
Kentucky:  $114,300

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Races in Fort Campbell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.7%)
  • Black (25.9%)
  • American Indian (25.9%)
  • Hispanic (13.7%)
  • Other race (7.1%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.0%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Campbell: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 21.0 square miles.

Population density: 820 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Campbell

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Campbell CCD

  • Never married: 40.4%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 0.2%
  • Divorced: 3.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Fort Campbell:  0.3% ($300)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Fort Campbell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (9.8 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (53.0 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (358.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fort Campbell North, KY (1.2 miles ), Fort Campbell, TN (1.8 miles ), Oak Grove, KY (1.9 miles ), LaFayette, KY (3.1 miles) , Clarksville, TN (3.1 miles ), Pembroke, KY (3.2 miles ), St. Bethlehem, TN (3.4 miles ), Woodlawn-Dotsonville, TN (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 36.66 N, Longitude: 87.48 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

Fort Campbell household income distribution Fort Campbell home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Business operations specialists (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



Fort Campbell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Fort Campbell place center killed 3 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 tornado 32.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Fort Campbell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Fort Campbell 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 93.9 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 84.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Fort Campbell center
On 6/20/2005 at 12:21:42, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, 3.6 MW, Depth: 13.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1994 at 14:23:22, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MD, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from Fort Campbell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: David Martin - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Mar 13, 1979).


Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Campbell:
  • FHC CUMBERLAND HALL (about 15 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 15 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • WESTERN STATE HOSP (about 15 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Campbell, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Campbell:
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 50 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)

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Notable locations in Fort Campbell: Gate Number 1 (A), Gate Number 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hester Cemetery (1), Garrott Cemetery (2), Powell Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Weavers Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Fort Campbell (82 Texas Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Troop Food Court (6989 Desert Storm Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

FORT CAMPBELL (Population served: 18000, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-17-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-17-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2002)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  3.8 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  1.0%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Campbell, KY


4539 people in military barracks, etc.
107 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents


Fort Campbell 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 above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age 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 Christian County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (81%)
  • Utility gas (16%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Fort Campbell

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Churches of Christ
Adherents63.9%11.1%5.4%5.3%3.1%
Congregations39.8%13.9%1.9%8.3%8.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.1%1.0%6.4%
Congregations2.8%2.8%0.9%3.7%17.6%
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.


13.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.02%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.79% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,500 average AGI)
Christian County:  0.79%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, TN  3.31% ($21,955 average AGI)
from Trigg County, KY  0.35% ($30,160)
from Cumberland County, NC  0.25% ($26,407)


20.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  20.01%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.93% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,000 average AGI)
Christian County:  0.93%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, TN  4.25% ($24,011 average AGI)
to Trigg County, KY  0.29% ($33,480)
to Cumberland County, NC  0.23% ($30,483)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Campbell:
  • WJMR (1370 AM; 1 kW; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WCTZ (1550 AM; 3 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WJZM (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: COMBERLAND RADIO PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WHOP (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHVO (1480 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDKN (1260 AM; 5 kW; DICKSON, TN; Owner: EDMISSON & EUBANK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Campbell:
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WZZP (97.5 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNKJ (89.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
  • WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WAPX-FM (91.7 FM; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Campbell:
  • WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)
  • W22CH (Channel 22; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Fort Campbell fatal accident list:
Sep 11, 1993 09:15 AM, Angels Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 18, 1991 07:11 AM, Indiana Av, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
May 17, 1990 05:30 AM, Palmyra Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Apr 14, 1988 04:10 AM, Service Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Jerri L Janjua, 7548 Transmitter Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 65.5 m, Overall height: 68.2 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 36.666944 Lon: -87.456667, Call Sign: WPSN974
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.725 MHz, 457.525 MHz, 457.725 MHz, 462.012 MHz, 462.462 MHz, 467.012 MHz, 467.462 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/29/2001, Expiration Date: 06/29/2011, Certifier: Robert T Hensley
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, 17503, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • 47th & Gorgas, Call Sign: WPWG545
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.237 MHz, 451.737 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/12/2002, Expiration Date: 11/12/2012, Certifier: Rocky A Brown
    Registrant: Communications Licensing Consulting, N6377 Woodridge Ln, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, Phone: (920) 885-4450, Fax: (920) 885-4452, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • WATER TANK, Just Off State Route 400, Type: Tank, Structure height: 41.2 m, Call Sign: WPVI721, Licensee ID: L00573468
    Assigned Frequencies : 19345.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2002, Expiration Date: 06/24/2012, Certifier: David L Zylka
    Registrant: Ubiquitel Leasing Company, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Campbell)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2297Y , Serial Number: 17700097, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Wesley W Komulainen, Po Box 456, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 560-A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 174 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GO-480 SERIES (295 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 23041 , Serial Number: 252, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 09/15/1978
    Registrant (Government): Fort Campbell Flying Club, Po Box 221, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3127N , Serial Number: 13385, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Individual): Victor A Berg, D Co 501 Inf, Fort Campbell, KY 42223


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