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Adair County

Population in July 2007: 2,449.
Males: 1,207  (49.3%)
Females: 1,242  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 42742


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,056 (it was $24,259 in 2000)
Gradyville:  $31,056
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,927
Gradyville:  $17,927
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,142 (it was $47,900 in 2000)
Gradyville:  $71,142
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,119; Detached houses: $115,207; Mobile homes: $36,288

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Races in Gradyville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Gradyville: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 712 feet

Land area: 104.2 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Gradyville

  • High school or higher: 55.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gradyville CCD

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Gradyville:  0.5% ($248)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Gradyville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (84.3 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (353.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Columbia, KY (2.8 miles ), Gresham, KY (3.1 miles ), Glens Fork, KY (3.3 miles ), Cane Valley, KY (3.4 miles ), Edmonton, KY (3.4 miles ), Center, KY (3.8 miles ), White Oak, KY (3.9 miles ), Donansburg, KY (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.04 N, Longitude: 85.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

Gradyville household income distribution Gradyville home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)



Gradyville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Gradyville place center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 12.9 miles away from the place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Gradyville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from Gradyville center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 78.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from Gradyville center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1999 at 18:38:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Gradyville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Gradyville:
  • WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; COLUMBIA, KY)
  • JANE TODD CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSP (about 18 miles; GREENSBURG, KY)
  • CUMBERLAND CO HOSP (about 19 miles; BURKESVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Gradyville, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gradyville:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 81 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)

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

Churches in Gradyville include: Antioch Church (A), Milltown Church (B), Gradyville Church (C), Hogard Church (D), Harrods Fork Church (E), Jones Chapel (F), Prices Creek Church (G), Chestnut Grove Church (H), Leatherwood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Tarters Cemetery (2), Clark Cemetery (3), Stotts Cemetery (4), Stapp Cemetery (5), Moss Cemetery (6), Moore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Creek (A), Butlers Fork (B), Carp Branch (C), Casey Fork (D), Cool Springs Creek (E), Reece Branch (F), Richard Branch (G), Rock Lick Creek (H), England Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.2%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
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:  27.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gradyville, KY



Gradyville compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly 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 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Adair County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Wood (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Gradyville

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeparate Baptists in ChristChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents30.9%23.7%16.6%7.5%4.2%
Congregations27.5%18.8%11.6%11.6%4.3%
NameChurches of ChristBrethren in Christ ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Old Order AmishOther religions
Adherents3.4%3.1%1.7%1.6%7.2%
Congregations4.3%5.8%1.4%2.9%11.6%
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.


5.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,307 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.75%
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 Russell County, KY  0.87% ($20,766 average AGI)
from Taylor County, KY  0.61% ($19,636)
from Green County, KY  0.32% ($20,824)


5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,697 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
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 Taylor County, KY  0.79% ($25,905 average AGI)
to Russell County, KY  0.67% ($17,222)
to Warren County, KY  0.30% ($21,875)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gradyville:
  • WAIN (1270 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBIA, KY)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WAKY (1540 AM; 1 kW; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WJKY (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gradyville:
  • WKNK (99.1 FM; EDMONTON, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WAIN-FM (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, KY; Owner: TRI-COUNTY RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHVE (92.7 FM; RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY; Owner: SHORELINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WKYR-FM (107.9 FM; BURKESVILLE, KY; Owner: RAY MULLINIX)
  • WCKQ (104.1 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
  • WTKY-FM (92.1 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WJRS (104.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)
  • WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOVO (105.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
  • WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
  • WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSGP (88.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Gradyville:
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W04BP (Channel 4; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CAMPSVILLE UNIVERSITY)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,360
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 600

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