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Hart County

Population in 2011: 2,313. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 1,044  (45.2%)
Females: 1,269  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 42749.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $21,636 (it was $21,134 in 2000)
Horse Cave:

$21,636
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,608

Horse Cave city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $65,514 (it was $56,100 in 2000)
Horse Cave:

$65,514
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $69,703; Detached houses: $69,734; Townhouses or other attached units: $52,134; Mobile homes: $72,786

Median gross rent in 2009: $328.

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Horse Cave races chart
  • White alone - 1,917 (83.0%)
  • Black alone - 314 (13.6%)
  • Two or more races - 39 (1.7%)
  • Hispanic - 27 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Horse Cave: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.3%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.0%), German (4.8%), Scottish (1.6%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/17/1864

Elevation: 630 feet

Land area: 2.97 square miles.

Population density: 779 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Horse Cave:

  • High school or higher: 63.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Horse Cave city:

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

11 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Horse Cave, Kentucky as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Horse Cave to the number of sex offenders is 382 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $536 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $379 (0.6%)
Horse Cave satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (73.3 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (336.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cave City, KY (2.0 miles ), Munfordville, KY (2.6 miles ), Hiseville, KY (2.7 miles ), Park City, KY (3.1 miles ), Hardyville, KY (3.2 miles ), Glasgow, KY (3.5 miles ), Center, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 37.18 N, Longitude: 85.91 W

Area code: 270

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Crime in Horse Cave by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00100000
per 100,000 0.00.042.90.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 01001010
per 100,000 0.043.00.00.043.10.043.60.0
Assaults 23720001
per 100,000 87.4129.0300.285.30.00.00.043.0
Burglaries 98423441
per 100,000 393.4343.9171.585.3129.4171.4174.543.0
Thefts 111613711330
per 100,000 480.8687.9557.5298.5474.3128.5130.90.0
Auto thefts 21310000
per 100,000 87.443.0128.642.60.00.00.00.0
Arson N/A000N/A000
per 100,000 N/A0.00.00.0N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 72.294.9140.738.941.517.430.911.8

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.8%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-2.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (40%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Horse Cave-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.2 miles away from the Horse Cave city center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1971, a category F4 tornado 25.2 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.

Earthquake activity:

Horse Cave-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 72.2 miles away from the city 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 71.4 miles away from Horse Cave center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hart County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Snows: 2, Freeze: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Clarence Glover - Basketball player.


Hospital/medical center in Horse Cave:

  • CAVERNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 1501 SOUTH DIXIE STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Horse Cave:

  • T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; GLASGOW, KY)
  • JANE TODD CRAWFORD HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; GREENSBURG, KY)
  • TWIN LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; LEITCHFIELD, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Horse Cave, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Horse Cave:

  • Western Kentucky University (about 33 miles; Bowling Green, KY; Full-time enrollment: 14,936)
  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 34 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,222)
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 36 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,367)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 66 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 4,348)
  • Somerset Community College (about 72 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,009)
  • University of Louisville (about 73 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 15,612)
  • Tennessee Technological University (about 73 miles; Cookeville, TN; FT enrollment: 8,679)

Public elementary/middle schools in Horse Cave:

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Notable location: Horse Cave Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Horse Cave include: Friendship Church (A), Our Lady of the Caves Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Hidden River Cave & American Cave Museum (119 East Main Street), Kentucky Caverns (Caverns; I-65 Interchange), Kentucky Down Under (I 65 Interchange).

Hotels: Bluegrass Motel (1235 South Dixie Street), Hampton Inn Horse Cave (750 Flint Ridge Road), Budget Host Inn (I 65 & Highway 218), Horse Cave Motel (319 South Dixie Highway).

 
Hart County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.3. This is about average.
City:

35.3
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

30.7
U.S.:

28.3
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 7.91. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.91
U.S.:

11.56
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 18.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.6
U.S.:

24.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 31.2%
(34.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.6% for Black residents, 93.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.2%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
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 Horse Cave, KY


94 people in nursing homes

Horse Cave compared to Kentucky state average:

Horse Cave, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above 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 Horse Cave (2011 data):

  • PBI Bank: Horse Cave Branch at 201 East Main Street, branch established on 1990/11/19. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $1,461.9 mil, Deposits: $1,326.3 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Porter Bancorp, Inc.
  • Citizens First Bank, Inc.: Horse Cave Branch at 204 Main Street, branch established on 1997/07/16. Info updated 2011/10/04: Bank assets: $403.1 mil, Deposits: $333.0 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens First Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hart County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Hart County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Horse Cave (based on Hart County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.61%
Here51.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchOld Order AmishChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian Church
Adherents71.7%12.0%4.5%3.8%2.2%
Congregations43.5%17.7%9.7%11.3%4.8%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeparate Baptists in ChristOther
Adherents1.4%1.4%1.2%1.1%0.7%
Congregations1.6%3.2%1.6%3.2%3.2%
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: 7
Here:

3.81 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Hart County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

7.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Hart County:

7.63 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

10.5%
State:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.6%
State:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.7%
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
Other Government Administration 2$3,930$23,5808$3,697
Police Protection - Officers 4$8,759$26,2770$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$1,001
Streets and Highways 1$1,610$19,3200$0
Water Supply 0$0 2$2,068
Local Libraries 0$0 4$1,587
Other and Unallocable 1$1,647$19,7641$866
Totals for Government 8$15,946$23,91916$9,219

Horse Cave government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $18,000 ($7.78)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $228,000 ($98.57)
    Police Protection: $205,000 ($88.63)
    Central Staff Services: $153,000 ($66.15)
    Regular Highways: $92,000 ($39.78)
    Welfare - Other: $33,000 ($14.27)
    Fire Protection: $30,000 ($12.97)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($2.59)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($0.43)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $403,000 ($174.23)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $12,000 ($5.19)
    General Support: $7,000 ($3.03)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $386,000 ($166.88)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $382,000 ($165.15)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000 ($1.73)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,000 ($12.97)
    Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($6.05)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($0.86)
    Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($0.43)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $226,000 ($97.71)
    Fire Protection: $8,000 ($3.46)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($3.03)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($0.86)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $309,000 ($133.59)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $254,000 ($109.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $316,000 ($136.62)
    Highways: $35,000 ($15.13)
  • Tax - NEC: $251,000 ($108.52)
    Property: $158,000 ($68.31)
    Public Utilities: $46,000 ($19.89)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $222,000 ($95.98)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $23,000 ($9.94)

5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,026 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.97%
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 Barren County, KY  1.49% ($19,151 average AGI)
from Hardin County, KY  0.67% ($25,590)
from Larue County, KY  0.48% ($20,857)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.05%
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 Barren County, KY  1.66% ($23,083 average AGI)
to Hardin County, KY  0.48% ($25,036)
to Warren County, KY  0.47% ($26,037)

Strongest AM radio stations in Horse Cave:

  • WLOC (1150 AM; 1 kW; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WCLU (1490 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WCDS (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Horse Cave:

  • WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
  • WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
  • WGBV (94.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • WJCR-FM (90.1 FM; UPTON, KY; Owner: FM 90.1, INC.)
  • WUHU (107.1 FM; SMITHS GROVE, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WDNS (93.3 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKYU-FM (88.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WOVO (105.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNK (99.1 FM; EDMONTON, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Horse Cave:

  • WNKY (Channel 40; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: MMK LICENSE LLC)
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBKO (Channel 13; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKYU-TV (Channel 24; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Horse Cave, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 68
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 75
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6

Horse Cave fatal accident list:

Dec 7, 1997 07:05 PM, N Guthrie, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 3, 1994 02:06 AM, 1846, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Horse Cave)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 3700 L & N Tpke Rd (Lat: 37.205611 Lon: -85.937472), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WNZM566
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.53000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/1995, Expiration Date: 11/28/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2001, Certifier: Bob Sims
    Registrant: Hart County Tourist Association Inc, 3700 L & N Tpke Rd, Horse Cave, KY 42749-0189, Fax: (502) 786-2636
  • Horse Cave 3 Mi E On Rt 218 (Lat: 37.176444 Lon: -85.923028), Call Sign: WZX691, Licensee ID: L00001846
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.4000 MHz, 45.6000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/1999, Expiration Date: 05/23/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2004
    Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, Eoc Bldg Boone National Guard Cente, Frankfort, KY 40601
  • State Forestry Tower 1 Mi W (Lat: 37.176444 Lon: -85.923028), Call Sign: KCQ743, Licensee ID: L00001846
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.475 MHz, 453.300 MHz, 453.450 MHz, 453.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/05/1996, Expiration Date: 10/16/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/03/2001
    Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, 1240 Airport Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601, Phone: (502) 227-8750
  • 2.5 Mi E On Hwy 218 (Lat: 37.185889 Lon: -85.860250), Call Sign: WZT635, Licensee ID: L00003833
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.6800 MHz, 37.8000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/05/2002, Expiration Date: 01/06/2013
    Registrant: East Kentucky Power Cooperative Inc, Winchester, KY 40392-0707
  • Lat: 37.157528 Lon: -85.919389, Call Sign: WPTS243
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.562 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 452.887 MHz, 452.837 MHz, 451.612 MHz, 451.662 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2001, Expiration Date: 12/04/2011, Certifier: Jackie Buckingham
    Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • WLOC Studio, 1130 South Dixie (Lat: 37.166694 Lon: -85.916611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WPON252
    Assigned Frequencies: 947.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/22/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: Dewayne Forbis
    Registrant: None, 1130 South Dixie, Horse Cave, KY 42749, Phone: (270) 785-4400
  • WLOC Hop Point, Atop Dawsoff Of Horse Cave Road @ Wootens Knob (Lat: 37.184500 Lon: -85.863083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPON253
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.875 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/22/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Certifier: Dewayne Forbis
    Registrant: Hart County Communications, Inc, 1130 South Dixie, Horse Cave, KY 42749, Phone: (270) 786-4400
  • Horse Cave, On Ky Hwy 218, 2.5 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.185861 Lon: -85.860222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WQKD568
    Assigned Frequencies: 6865.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6820.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2009, Expiration Date: 04/09/2019, Certifier: Terry E Estes Pe
    Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-1041, Email:
  • HORSE CAVE, 2.5 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 37.184472 Lon: -85.862194), Overall height: 121.3 m, Call Sign: KIK41
    Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/02/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30043, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • HORSE CAVE, 2.5 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 37.184472 Lon: -85.862194), Overall height: 97.8 m, Call Sign: KJJ60
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/26/1998
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of The South Central States Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • STATION, 1 Mi W Of (Lat: 37.176417 Lon: -85.923028), Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WED992
    Assigned Frequencies: 2146.00 MHz, 6565.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2010, Expiration Date: 06/13/2020
    Registrant: Kentucky Emergency Warning System, 85 State Police Road, London, KY 40741, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Fax: (502) 564-6726, Email:
  • HORSE CAVE, On Route 218 2.5 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.185861 Lon: -85.860222), Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WIA452
    Assigned Frequencies: 6865.00 MHz, 6820.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/09/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (606) 744-4812

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Horse Cave)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 65-CA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 29207 , Serial Number: C10070, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Robert G Dyer, 2864 Legrande Hwy, Horse Cave, KY 42749
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310L (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3339X , Serial Number: 310L-0189, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/28/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Dennis J Whittington, 6951 Lonoke Rd, Horse Cave, KY 42749
  • Aircraft: CGS AVIATION SS CLASSIC (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 377SW , Serial Number: H7243K
    Registrant (Individual): Jackie L Buckingham, 223 Cemetery Ave, Horse Cave, KY 42749
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/20/1999
  • Aircraft: TITUS RICHARD L ARROW II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HIRTH 2706 (270 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 471T , Serial Number: H-11-140, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Jackie L Buckingham, 223 Cemetery Ave, Horse Cave, KY 42749


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 32
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Horse Cave


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

Most common first names in Horse Cave, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William7076.4 years
James5870.1 years
Mary5181.3 years
John3875.4 years
Robert3772.5 years
Charles2873.9 years
Joe1874.2 years
George1774.2 years
Ernest1578.0 years
Walter1574.5 years
Most common last names in Horse Cave, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4175.7 years
Thompson2872.6 years
Curry2775.5 years
England2577.8 years
Poynter2374.7 years
Wilson2277.3 years
Edwards1977.3 years
Bennett1970.4 years
Richardson1780.7 years
Logsdon1676.0 years

Businesses in Horse Cave, KY

  • La-Z-Boy: 1
  • McDonald's: 1
  • Rite Aid: 1


Horse Cave on our top lists:

  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Plastics and rubber products"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Plastics and rubber products"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David O. Matteson (2)
  • David Matteson (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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