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Scott County

Population in 2011: 29,260. Population change since 2000: +61.8%
Males: 14,116  (48.2%)
Females: 15,144  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  31.7 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 40324.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,710 (it was $42,186 in 2000)
Georgetown:

$48,710
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,585

Georgetown city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $148,109 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Georgetown:

$148,109
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $156,306; Detached houses: $156,245; Townhouses or other attached units: $157,885; In 2-unit structures: $270,869; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $366,272; Mobile homes: $43,357

Median gross rent in 2009: $661.

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  • White alone - 24,864 (85.4%)
  • Black alone - 2,003 (6.9%)
  • Hispanic - 1,251 (4.3%)
  • Two or more races - 506 (1.7%)
  • Asian alone - 346 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 61 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 59 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 8 (0.03%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Georgetown: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.6%), Irish (13.4%), English (13.2%), German (11.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 11/22/1960

Land area: 13.7 square miles.

Population density: 2132 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Georgetown:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Georgetown city:

  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

446 residents are foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This city:  2.5%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Georgetown, Kentucky as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Georgetown to the number of sex offenders is 1,839 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $918 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $582 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (13.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (300.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Stamping Ground, KY (2.8 miles ), Midway, KY (2.9 miles ), Sadieville, KY (3.5 miles ), Lexington-Fayette, KY (3.6 miles ), Fayette, KY (3.6 miles ), Versailles, KY (3.8 miles ), Peaks Mill, KY (3.9 miles ), Paris, KY (4.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 41 buildings, average cost: $50,400

Latitude: 38.21 N, Longitude: 84.56 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +8,591 (+47.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,657 (52.5%)

Area code: 502

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Crime in Georgetown by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010
Murders 000002
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.08.9
Rapes 6251237
per 100,000 30.710.124.857.213.731.2
Robberies 7911121218
per 100,000 35.845.354.657.254.680.2
Assaults 252423249699
per 100,000 127.7120.8114.2114.3437.1441.2
Burglaries 126159193176124123
per 100,000 643.8800.5958.1838.2564.6548.1
Thefts 726823819720814849
per 100,000 3709.64143.44065.73429.13706.43783.3
Auto thefts 356147603636
per 100,000 178.8307.1233.3285.8163.9160.4
Arson N/A2000N/A
per 100,000 N/A10.10.00.00.0N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 266.4289.8305.0302.0313.1354.7

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Crime in Georgetown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 46 (43 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Georgetown, Kentucky accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.2%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,295 (+53.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (32%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Georgetown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Georgetown city center killed 4 people and injured 122 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Georgetown-area historical earthquake activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from Georgetown center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.1 miles away from Georgetown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Scott County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Georgetown topographic map

Birthplace of: Basil W. Duke - Confederate Army general, Gustavus Woodson Smith - Confederate Army general, Mike Ayers - Football player and coach, Ryan Quarles - State Rep., Stephen G. Burbridge - Union Army general, Tom L. Johnson - Politician, A.W. Hamilton - College basketball player (Marshall Thundering Herd), Charlie Hoffman - Politician, Dale Polley - Baseball player, J. Campbell Cantrill - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Georgetown:

  • GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 1140 LEXINGTON ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Georgetown:

  • LEXINGTON-LEESTOWN VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 7 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)
  • SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)

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Airports located in Georgetown:

College/University in Georgetown:

  • Georgetown College (Full-time enrollment: 1,308; Location: 400 East College Street; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.georgetowncollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Georgetown:

  • University of Kentucky (about 13 miles; Lexington, KY; Full-time enrollment: 23,273)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 14 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 6,449)
  • National College-Lexington (about 15 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 2,647)
  • Kentucky State University (about 17 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,204)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 36 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 12,354)
  • Northern Kentucky University (about 57 miles; Highland Heights, KY; FT enrollment: 10,543)
  • Sullivan University (about 61 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,912)

Public high school in Georgetown:

Public elementary/middle schools in Georgetown:

Private elementary/middle schools in Georgetown:

  • ST JOHN SCHOOL (Students: 170; Location: 106 MILITARY ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN (Students: 62; Location: 800 CINCINNATI PIKE STE 6; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Georgetown:

  • SCOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,386,545; Location: 104 SOUTH BRADFORD LANE; 90,643 books; 319 e-books; 7,867 audio materials; 4,391 video materials; 13 local licensed databases; 48 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 195 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Georgetown: Scott County Fire Department Station 6 (A), Georgetown City Fire Department Station 3 (B), Georgetown City Fire Department Station 1 (C), Georgetown City Fire Department Station 2 (D), Georgetown - Scott County Emergency Medical Services (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: McCracken Creek (A), Lanes Run (B), Dry Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Georgetown-Scott County Tourism (399 Outlet Center Drive).

Hotels: Econo Lodge Georgetown (3075 Paris Pike), Holiday Inn Express (250 Outlet Center Drive), Super 8 Motel (250 Shoney Drive), Microtel Inn (111 Darby Drive), Motel 6 (401 Cherry Blossom Way), Country Inn & Suites (131 Darby Drive), Comfort Suites Georgetown (121 Darby Drive), Best Western Georgetown (132 Darby Drive), Best Western of Georgetown (132 Darby Drive).

Courts: Scott County - County Court (Courthouse), Kentucky State - Administrative Ofc Of The Courts- Circuit Court Clerk (119 North Hamilton Street).

 
Scott County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.6. This is about average.
City:

36.6
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2003 was 0.0391. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0391
U.S.:

0.5724
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.74. This is about average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.74
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.49. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.49
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.0. This is better than average. There were 70 monitors within city limits.
City:

17.0
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.1. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.1
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00299. This is significantly better than average. There were 71 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00299
U.S.:

0.06353

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

GEORGETOWN MUNICIPAL WATER SERVICE (Population served: 31868, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In APR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-26-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2003)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2003)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-27-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2003)
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.9%
(12.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 53.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 33.3% for other race residents, 20.6% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.4%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Georgetown, KY

People in group quarters in Georgetown:

  • 1,115 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 198 people in nursing homes
  • 135 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Georgetown compared to Kentucky state average:

Georgetown, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age 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 below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Georgetown (2011 data):

  • United Bank & Trust Company: Georgetown Branch, Southland Branch, Georgetown Branch. Info updated 2011/08/22: Bank assets: $582.2 mil, Deposits: $422.6 mil, headquarters in Versailles, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Capital Bank Corporation
  • Peoples Exchange Bank: Georgetown Banking Center Branch at 108 Lawson Drive, branch established on 2004/01/26; Georgetown Lpo at 923 South Broadway, branch established on 2007/11/16. Info updated 2009/02/09: Bank assets: $352.6 mil, Deposits: $304.7 mil, headquarters in Stanton, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Genbeach Co., Inc.
  • Whitaker Bank: Thoroughbred Banking Center Branch at 100 Financial Way, branch established on 1999/04/19; First National Bank And Trust Compan at Main And Broadway, branch established on 1883/01/01. Info updated 2008/07/07: Bank assets: $1,497.1 mil, Deposits: $1,225.4 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky
  • Town & Country Bank and Trust Company: Georgetown Branch at 101 Canewood Center Drive, branch established on 2004/08/05; Village Park Drive Branch at 101 Village Park Drive, branch established on 2008/07/07. Info updated 2009/02/02: Bank assets: $378.2 mil, Deposits: $310.5 mil, headquarters in Bardstown, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Farmers Bank Holding Company
  • Central Bank & Trust Co.: Georgetown Branch - Connector Road at 410 Connector Road, branch established on 2002/05/24; Georgetown Branch at 137 East Main Street, branch established on 2002/03/03. Info updated 2011/02/22: Bank assets: $1,908.6 mil, Deposits: $1,648.8 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares, Inc.
  • Kentucky Bank: Cherry Blossom Branch at 260 Blossom Park Drive, branch established on 1990/12/12; Georgetown Branch at 103 West Showalter Drive, branch established on 1998/08/10. Info updated 2007/12/21: Bank assets: $659.7 mil, Deposits: $543.1 mil, headquarters in Paris, KY, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Kentucky Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Federal Bank: 701 South B Branch at 701 South Broadway, branch established on 1935/12/26. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $131.9 mil, Deposits: $107.7 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • Fifth Third Bank: Georgetown at 100 Lawson Drive, branch established on 2002/07/01. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Republic Bank & Trust Company: Georgetown Branch at 430 Connector Road, branch established on 2004/01/29. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $3,310.3 mil, Deposits: $1,691.4 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Georgetown, Kentucky:

  • Super 8 Motel, 250 Shoney Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 863-4888, Fax: (502) 868-0848
  • Days Inn, I-75, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 863-5000
  • Econo Lodge Of Georgetown, 3075 Paris Pike, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 863-2240
  • Ramada Inn, 401 Deleplain, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 863-1166
  • Shoney's Inn, 200 Shoney Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 868-9800, Fax: (502) 868-9800
  • Microtel Inn, 111 Darby Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 868-8000
  • Quality Inn, 250 Outlet Center Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 867-1648, Fax: (502) 867-1953
  • Best Western Georgetown Corporate Center Hotel, 132 Darby Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324 , Phone: (502) 868-0055, Fax: (502) 868-7434
  • 6 other hotels and motels
All 14 fire-safe hotels and motels in Georgetown, Kentucky

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Georgetown travel time to work - commute
Georgetown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Scott County Kentucky:


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


Religion statistics for Georgetown (based on Scott County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.41%
Here41.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents38.2%10.8%10.7%10.6%9.9%
Congregations28.3%7.5%11.3%11.3%3.8%
NameChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents4.4%4.0%2.4%1.7%7.3%
Congregations1.9%1.9%5.7%3.8%24.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Scott County:

0.70 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Scott County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Here:

3.50 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Scott County:

9.6%
State:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Scott County:

32.6%
State:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.4%
Kentucky:

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 9$29,243$38,9912$3,086
Other Government Administration 4$17,703$53,10920$17,077
Judicial and Legal 1$5,971$71,6520$0
Police Protection - Officers 47$171,910$43,8928$4,532
Police - Other 28$67,910$29,1040$0
Firefighters 54$208,557$46,3467$6,086
Fire - Other 2$4,711$28,2660$0
Streets and Highways 17$51,371$36,2620$0
Solid Waste Management 20$44,842$26,9055$5,927
Other and Unallocable 25$64,078$30,7571$71
Totals for Government 207$666,296$38,62643$36,779

Georgetown government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,622,000 ($944.02)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,478,000 ($118.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $785,000 ($26.83)
    All Other: $570,000 ($19.48)
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $2,627,000 ($89.78)
    Water Utilities: $1,196,000 ($40.87)
    Financial Administration: $724,000 ($24.74)
    Central Staff Services: $289,000 ($9.88)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $5,011,000 ($171.26)
    Central Staff Services: $4,919,000 ($168.11)
    Police Protection: $4,174,000 ($142.65)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,154,000 ($141.97)
    Housing and Community Development: $4,142,000 ($141.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,428,000 ($117.16)
    Sewerage: $3,341,000 ($114.18)
    Regular Highways: $1,235,000 ($42.21)
    Financial Administration: $67,000 ($2.29)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $411,000,000 ($14046.48)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $204,000 ($6.97)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,462,000 ($630.96)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,219,000 ($75.84)
    General Local Government Support: $21,000 ($0.72)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $441,000,000 ($15071.77)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,000,000 ($1025.29)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $370,000 ($12.65)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,731,000 ($571.80)
    Sale of Property: $830,000 ($28.37)
    General Revenue, NEC: $214,000 ($7.31)
    Rents: $91,000 ($3.11)
    Fines and Forfeits: $19,000 ($0.65)
    Donations From Private Sources: $16,000 ($0.55)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,820,000 ($2044.43)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,640,000 ($1354.75)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,550,000 ($702.32)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,373,000 ($81.10)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,362,000 ($80.72)
    Central Staff Services: $1,161,000 ($39.68)
    Financial Administration: $357,000 ($12.20)
    Police Protection: $321,000 ($10.97)
    Solid Waste Management: $158,000 ($5.40)
    Regular Highways: $74,000 ($2.53)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($0.21)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,481,000 ($187.32)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,216,000 ($178.26)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $412,468,000 ($14096.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $804,000 ($27.48)
    Highways: $293,000 ($10.01)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $18,155,000 ($620.47)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,758,000 ($60.08)
    Property: $1,136,000 ($38.82)
    Public Utilities Sales: $675,000 ($23.07)
    Other License: $363,000 ($12.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,928,000 ($339.30)

12.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.07%
Kentucky average:

6.98%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($929 average AGI)
Scott County:

0.13%
Kentucky average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fayette County, KY  3.66% ($48,660 average AGI)
from Harrison County, KY  0.50% ($38,123)
from Franklin County, KY  0.38% ($51,182)


7.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,642 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.72%
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 Fayette County, KY  2.42% ($36,039 average AGI)
to Harrison County, KY  0.39% ($34,509)
to Franklin County, KY  0.33% ($36,261)

Strongest AM radio stations in Georgetown:

  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLXG (1300 AM; 3 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYGH (1440 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WCGW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Georgetown:

  • WRVG-FM (89.9 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: GEORGETOWN COLLEGE)
  • WLXO (96.1 FM; STAMPING GROUND, KY; Owner: CLARITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBTF (107.9 FM; MIDWAY, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCDA (106.3 FM; VERSAILLES, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFL (88.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: UN OF KENTUCKY BD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WLTO (102.5 FM; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WVRB (95.3 FM; WILMORE, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WIOK (107.5 FM; FALMOUTH, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCYN-FM (102.3 FM; CYNTHIANA, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Georgetown:

  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WKON (Channel 52; OWENTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Georgetown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Georgetown)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Georgetown, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 116 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Georgetown)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Georgetown)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED94$135,96975$129,040236$144,88115$15,3190$055$124,5471$31,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$142,0973$141,86717$130,7852$19,9400$01$149,6100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$114,3486$113,73591$155,85612$53,1171$112,0003$118,0132$27,930
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$118,9506$141,77249$155,1912$69,7600$02$100,1350$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$85,9600$012$147,9981$12,3500$01$42,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.00 , 0402.01, 0402.02, 0403.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$132,3738$136,644
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$136,5603$158,697
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$127,910
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$85,8701$139,380
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.00 , 0402.01, 0402.02, 0403.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 124
  • Hazardous Condition: 161
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Georgetown


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Georgetown, KY

Most common first names in Georgetown, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary14177.9 years
John14176.6 years
James12769.8 years
William11574.8 years
Robert9072.2 years
Charles7069.7 years
George7075.8 years
Anna6379.3 years
Margaret5280.8 years
Elizabeth5081.1 years
Most common last names in Georgetown, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones6978.7 years
Smith5473.5 years
Wright5077.4 years
Johnson4978.4 years
Marshall4077.0 years
Williams3978.7 years
Cook3478.1 years
White3379.0 years
Covington3177.5 years
Vance3076.0 years
Businesses in Georgetown, KY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lowe's1
Applebee's1Marriott1
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets1
AutoZone1Maurices1
Best Western1McDonald's3
Blockbuster1Microtel1
Burger King2Motel 61
CVS1Nike2
ColorTyme1Papa John's Pizza1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut1
Cracker Barrel1Quality1
Cricket Wireless1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Ruby Tuesday1
Days Inn1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
DressBarn1Sears1
FedEx5Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Starbucks1
GameStop1Steak 'n Shake1
Goodwill1Subway5
H&R Block1Super 81
Holiday Inn1T-Mobile2
Jimmy John's1Taco Bell1
KFC1U-Haul4
Kmart1UPS6
Knights Inn1Waffle House2
Kohl's1Walgreens1
Kroger1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's2
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Georgetown, KY


Georgetown on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Frances E. Lockwood (14)
  • James Ray Bailey (12)
  • Timothy Lowell Strunk (9)
  • Jason Todd Mcreynolds (7)
  • Curtis W. Martin (6)
  • David Erwin Rennick (6)
  • Julie Ann Gordon Whitney (6)
  • Donald Paul Mccoy (5)
  • Christopher J. Wittry (4)
  • Christopher Wilson Case (4)

Total of 227 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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