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Notable locations in Fort Knox: Tip Top Station (A), Tip Top (B), United States Bullion Depository (C), Golf Course (D), Anderson Golf Course (E), Fort Knox Fire Department (F), The Armor Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fort Knox include: Godman Chapel (A), Hilltop Chapel (B), Prichard Chapel (C), Eisenhower Chapel (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Calvin Cemetery (1), Hart Cemetery (2), Bleakley Cemetery (3), Stithon Cemetery (4), Sutherland Cemetery (5), Davis Cemetery (6), Montgomery Cemetery (7). 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). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Fort Knox include: Heard Park (1), Cornwell Field (2), Turret Field (3), Thorne Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Cavalry Armor Foundation (Historical Places & Services; 133 Gold Vault Road) (1), Gabby's Embss (Amusement & Theme Parks; 708 Spearhead Division A) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Economy Suites (230 Dixie Street) (1), Golden Manor Motel (324 North Dixie Highway) (2), Fort Knox Lodge Motel (518 Wilson Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Kenton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.7. This is about average.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 7.50. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 0.440. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.18. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.9%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.1% for Black residents, 1.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.2% for other race residents, 17.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  3.4 people | | Kentucky: |  2.5 people |
| This place: | 91.3% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
| This place: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Knox, KY
2,614 people in military barracks, etc.
158 people in military disciplinary barracks
Fort Knox compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fort Knox (2011 data):
- Armed Forces Bank, National Association: Community Center Branch, Armor School Branch, Fort Knox Px Branch. Info updated 2010/12/16: Bank assets: $1,839.7 mil, Deposits: $1,387.5 mil, headquarters in Fort Leavenworth, KS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kenton County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Fort Knox (based on Kenton County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.83%
| Here | | 52.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 51.9% | 21.7% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
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| Congregations | 17.7% | 24.8% | 13.3% | 7.1% | 8.8% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of the Nazarene | Muslim Estimate | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% |
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| Congregations | 0.9% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 21.2% |
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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: 27 | This county: | 1.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15 | This county: | 0.96 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52 | Kenton County: | 3.32 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 108 | Kenton County: | 6.90 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 26.9% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Kenton County: | 18.3% | | Kentucky: | 15.9% |
9.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,826 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.31% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($277 average AGI)| Kenton County: | 0.05% | | Kentucky average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,651 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.78% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($159 average AGI)| Kenton County: | 0.03% | | Kentucky average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Knox:
- 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.)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WLCR (1470 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: LCR PARTNERS, L.P.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDRD (680 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURG, KY; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WIEL (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Knox:
- WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLVK (105.5 FM; FORT KNOX, KY; Owner: BIG CAT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
- WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
- WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
- WMMG-FM (93.5 FM; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRZI (101.5 FM; VINE GROVE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTHX (107.3 FM; LEBANON JUNCTION, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WKMO (106.3 FM; HODGENVILLE, 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.)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Knox:
- 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)
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- 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)
Fort Knox fatal accident list:
Feb 20, 1993 02:30 AM, Bullion, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 7, 1992 11:40 PM, Bullion Av, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 27, 1985 12:45 AM, Hellonwhee, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 1984 03:10 AM, 7th Armor, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1983 10:35 PM, 7th Armor, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 21, 1983 09:45 AM, Main Range, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 24
Total length: 82 meters (269ft)
Total costs: $2,028,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,206
Total average daily truck traffic: 644
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 4,763
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 5
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 2
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 8
- 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Fort Knox, KY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fort Knox)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Lat: 37.894722 Lon: -85.956444, Call Sign: WQHA865
Assigned Frequencies: 462.262 MHz
Grant Date: 06/14/2007, Expiration Date: 06/14/2017, Certifier: Richard Riccardi
Registrant: Hexagram Inc., 23905 Mercantile, Cleveland, OH 44122, Phone: (216) 896-8600, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Snow Mountain, On Snow Mountain, 4 Km W Of (Lat: 37.899167 Lon: -86.000944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 15.3 m, Call Sign: WPQZ587
Assigned Frequencies: 932.306 MHz, 941.306 MHz
Grant Date: 12/18/2000, Expiration Date: 12/18/2010, Certifier: Vincent J Heuser
Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc, 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-2878, Fax: (303) 840-1028, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Knox)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE SNV-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: P&W WJR-B-S-T (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 55853 , Serial Number: 79626, Year manufactured: 1943
Registrant (Individual): Donald B Persons, Armored School, Fort Knox, KY 40121
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $55,170 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $69,040 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $97,240 | 1 | $108,490 | 1 | $42,990 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $111,110 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $116,655 | 1 | $65,030 | 2 | $100,625 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $78,590 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $70,730 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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| Most common first names in Fort Knox, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 5 | 62.6 years |
| Robert | 5 | 62.8 years |
| William | 5 | 60.4 years |
| Henry | 3 | 61.6 years |
| Paul | 3 | 74.7 years |
| Richard | 3 | 45.3 years |
| Vernon | 3 | 73.3 years |
| Donald | 2 | 53.0 years |
| Donna | 2 | 64.0 years |
| Frances | 2 | 58.5 years |
| Most common last names in Fort Knox, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Brown | 2 | 61.1 years |
| Harris | 2 | 52.0 years |
| Bradford | 2 | 92.9 years |
| Collins | 2 | 46.0 years |
| Holt | 2 | 38.0 years |
| Caywood | 2 | 80.5 years |
| Edwards | 2 | 59.1 years |
| Encina | 2 | 93.0 years |
| Mayfield | 2 | 73.0 years |
| Mcdaniel | 2 | 55.5 years |
| Businesses in Fort Knox, KY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | | GNC | 1 |
| Burger King | 2 | | Tim Hortons | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Social assistance (population 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Health care (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc."
- #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Therapists (population 5,000+)"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males (pop. 5,000+)"
- #63 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Public administration (population 5,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business and financial operations occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Cashiers (population 5,000+)"
- #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
- #24 (40121) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
- #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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