Hopkins County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanson and their reported violations in the past:
HANSON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1584, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2002 and APR-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-2003), St Public Notif received (APR-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-28-2003), St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and JUN-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1993), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-1993), St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-1994), St Public Notif issued (JUN-28-1994), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 4 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.4%
(5.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 72.8% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.6% | | 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: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanson, KY
Hanson compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hanson (2011 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Hanson Branch at 7250 Hanson Road, branch established on 1982/09/28. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hopkins County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Hanson (based on Hopkins County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.24%
| Here |  | 57.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 61.8% | 11.7% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 40.0% | 14.7% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 6.7% |
| Congregations | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 18.9% |
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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: 10 | Hopkins County: | 2.16 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Hopkins County: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22 | Hopkins County: | 4.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 30 | Here: | 6.49 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.9% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Hopkins County: | 32.9% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 17.4% | | State: | 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 |
1 | $2,218 | $26,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,225 | $26,700 | 5 | $1,500 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,958 | $23,832 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $80 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $10,401 | $24,962 | 6 | $1,580 |
Hanson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $188,000 ($253.37)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $233,000 ($314.02)
Sewerage: $168,000 ($226.42)
Central Staff Services: $77,000 ($103.77)
Fire Protection: $17,000 ($22.91)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($6.74)
General - Other: $3,000 ($4.04)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($2.70)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($5.39)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $379,000 ($510.78)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $67,000 ($90.30)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $672,000 ($905.66)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,040,000 ($1401.62)
Other, NEC: $63,000 ($84.91)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000 ($14.82)
Other, NEC: $4,000 ($5.39)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $16,000 ($21.56)
Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($10.78)
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($1.35)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $161,000 ($216.98)
Water Utilities: $58,000 ($78.17)
Central Staff: $5,000 ($6.74)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $346,000 ($466.31)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $186,000 ($250.67)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($12.13)
All Other: $2,000 ($2.70)
- Tax - NEC: $55,000 ($74.12)
Property: $43,000 ($57.95)
Public Utilities: $17,000 ($22.91)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $92,000 ($123.99)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $23,000 ($31.00)
5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,053 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | 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:
4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,790 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.80% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hanson:
- WFMW (730 AM; 1 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTTL (1310 AM; 2 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- 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.)
- 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)
- WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNES (1050 AM; 1 kW; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hanson:
- WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WSOF-FM (89.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
- W206BB (89.1 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: DANNY R. GREENE)
- W235AC (94.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- W219CF (91.7 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
- WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
- WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
- WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKYA (105.5 FM; GREENVILLE, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W278AD (103.5 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hanson:
- WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
- WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
Hanson fatal accident list:
May 1, 2009 11:50 PM, Sr-260, Lat: 37.41734444, Lon: -87.47936667, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 22, 1996 01:22 PM, Madison, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 26, 1984 10:25 PM, Livingston, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hanson)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - W Railroad St 565 Ft N Madison St (Lat: 37.419778 Lon: -87.483333), Call Sign: KGR425, Licensee ID: L00023925
Assigned Frequencies: 158.310 MHz Grant Date: 10/16/1996, Expiration Date: 12/31/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/26/2002
Registrant: Weal Drilling Co Inc, Carmi, IL 62821-0037, Phone: (618) 382-7713 - 4 Mi E (Lat: 37.417833 Lon: -87.413889), Call Sign: KNBH917
Assigned Frequencies: 48.9000 MHz Grant Date: 01/06/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2015
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- Old Hanson Rd 1 Mi S (Lat: 37.404500 Lon: -87.483611), Call Sign: KNEJ968, Licensee ID: L00197208
Assigned Frequencies: 451.100 MHz Grant Date: 01/14/2003, Expiration Date: 03/09/2013, Certifier: John E Newland
Registrant: Kenergy Corporation, Henderson, KY 42419-0018, Phone: (270) 926-4141, Fax: (270) 685-2279 - 1 Mi S (Lat: 37.404500 Lon: -87.483611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPGE652, Licensee ID: L00004320
Assigned Frequencies: 451.250 MHz Grant Date: 10/19/2004, Expiration Date: 12/28/2014
Registrant: Big Rivers Electric Corporation, 201 Third St, Henderson, KY 42419-0024, Phone: (502) 827-2561 - Lat: 37.483611 Lon: -96.078056, Call Sign: WPSS608
Assigned Frequencies: 461.337 MHz, 464.562 MHz, 466.337 MHz, 469.562 MHz Grant Date: 07/24/2001, Expiration Date: 07/24/2011, Certifier: Mark Olson
Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, Northfield, MN 55057, Phone: (507) 645-5852, Fax: (507) 645-5905
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - SOUTH HANSON, 1.0 Miles S Of Hanson, Ky (Lat: 37.404444 Lon: -87.483611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: KBK72
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz Grant Date: 06/27/2002, Expiration Date: 09/17/2012
Registrant: Big Rivers Electric Corporation, 201 Third Street, Henderson, KY 42419-0024, Phone: (270) 827-2561, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
- STATION, 4 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.417806 Lon: -87.413861), Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WAP265
Assigned Frequencies: 2198.40 MHz Grant Date: 06/23/1999, Expiration Date: 09/07/2000, Cancellation Date: 09/07/2000
Registrant: Williams Communications, Inc., 2800 One Williams Center, Tulsa, OK 74172, Phone: (918) 573-8186, Fax: (918) 573-0669 - S HANSON, 1.0 Miles S Of Hanson, Ky (Lat: 37.404472 Lon: -87.483611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: WGY279
Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz Grant Date: 06/30/2001, Expiration Date: 08/01/2011, Certifier: John E Newland Pe
Registrant: Kenergy Corporation, 6402 Old Corydon Road, Henderson, KY 42419, Phone: (270) 826-3991, Fax: (270) 826-3999 - HANSON, Hanson Substation 1.86 Mi N Of Ky 260 & Ky 254 Int (Lat: 37.427000 Lon: -87.391667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 34.1 m, Call Sign: WGY290
Assigned Frequencies: 6605.00 MHz Grant Date: 06/30/2001, Expiration Date: 08/01/2011, Certifier: John E Newland Pe
Registrant: Kenergy Corporation, 6402 Old Corydon Road, Henderson, KY 42419, Phone: (270) 826-3991, Fax: (270) 826-3999
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hanson)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-235 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4961P , Serial Number: 27-562, Year manufactured: 1963
Registrant (Individual): Jerry J Impervento, 1197 Shakerag Rd, Hanson, KY 42413 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5950A , Serial Number: 28550, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1956
Registrant (Individual): David C Cecil, 1040 Daybreak Dr, Hanson, KY 42413 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 8657J , Serial Number: 15066557, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1967
Registrant (Individual): Kenneth R Plunkett, 3445 Stagecoach Rd, Hanson, KY 42413
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hanson, KY
| Most common first names in Hanson, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 32 | 73.7 years |
| Mary | 16 | 75.2 years |
| William | 12 | 75.2 years |
| Charles | 8 | 76.1 years |
| Robert | 7 | 80.3 years |
| David | 6 | 78.0 years |
| Elizabeth | 6 | 80.3 years |
| John | 5 | 78.0 years |
| Raymond | 5 | 77.8 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 81.6 years |
| Most common last names in Hanson, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Ashby | 14 | 80.8 years |
| Brown | 12 | 80.2 years |
| Jones | 10 | 70.4 years |
| Pool | 9 | 85.6 years |
| Nance | 8 | 81.0 years |
| Crabtree | 7 | 88.3 years |
| Harris | 6 | 81.0 years |
| Branson | 6 | 76.3 years |
| Johnson | 6 | 80.5 years |
| Buchanan | 6 | 77.6 years |
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Engineers"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Mining"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores"
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