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Churches in Leitchfield include: General Church (A), Mount Vernon Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Hill Cemetery (2), Memorial Gardens (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Grayson CO Tourist Commission (207 North Main Street).
Hotels: Countryside Inn (315 Commerce Drive), Country Hearth Inn - Leitchfield (769 White St).
Courts: Grayson County - County Court Clerk- Sheriff- Licensing Ofc (10 Public Square), Grayson County - County Court Clerk- Licensing Ofc- Sheriff- Recording Sec (10 Public Square), Grayson County - County Court Clerk- County Judge Executive (10 Public Square), Grayson County - Circuit Court Judge 46th District (125 East White Oak Street), Grayson County - Circuit Court Clerk (125 East White Oak Street).
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Grayson 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 Leitchfield and their reported violations in the past:
LEITCHFIELD WATER WORKS (Population served: 9309, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2001)
- 6 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.1%
(26.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Kentucky: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 65.0% | | Whole state: | 69.4% |
| This city: | 6.0% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leitchfield, KY
People in group quarters in Leitchfield:
- 168 people in nursing homes
- 150 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Leitchfield compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income 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.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Leitchfield (2011 data):
- Leitchfield Deposit Bank & Trust Company: Leitchfield Deposit Bank & Trust Com, Southgate Branch, Elizabethtown Road Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $10.0 mil, Deposits: $0.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.
- The Cecilian Bank: Leitchfield Branch at 211 North Main Street, branch established on 09/15/1961; Leitchfield Branch at 1625 Elizabethtown Road, branch established on 07/01/2002. Info updated 06/22/2010: Bank assets: $47.2 mil, Deposits: $37.0 mil, headquarters in Cecilia, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First Cecilian Bancorp, Inc.
- Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust Company: Leitchfield Elizabethtown Road Branc at 1315 Elizabethtown Road, branch established on 02/26/1992; Leitchfield Main Street Branch at 118 South Main Street, branch established on 02/02/1907. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $38.2 mil, Deposits: $32.7 mil, headquarters in Bardstown, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Wilson & Muir Bancorp, Inc.
- Bank of Clarkson: Main Street Leitchfield Branch at 417 South Main Street, branch established on 03/10/2003. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $11.7 mil, Deposits: $10.3 mil, headquarters in Clarkson, KY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Breckinridge Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (47%)
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Grayson County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Leitchfield:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.43%
| Here | | 35.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 45.4% | 17.7% | 11.7% | 8.8% | 4.3% |
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| Congregations | 28.1% | 10.5% | 14.0% | 21.1% | 3.5% |
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| Name | Old Missionary Baptists Associations | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 3.5% | 1.8% | 7.0% | 3.5% | 7.0% |
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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: 9 | This county: | 3.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Grayson County: | 0.40 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5 | This county: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | Grayson County: | 7.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Grayson County: | 3.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 28.5% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Grayson County: | 15.1% | | 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 |
10 | $30,835 | $37,002 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,431 | $17,172 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
15 | $45,366 | $36,293 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
2 | $5,182 | $31,092 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $19,465 | $25,953 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $2,573 | $30,876 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
11 | $25,090 | $27,371 | 2 | $3,052 |
| Sewerage |
13 | $35,441 | $32,715 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,728 | $32,736 | 1 | $997 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $22,539 | $30,052 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
5 | $14,275 | $34,260 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
77 | $204,925 | $31,936 | 3 | $4,049 |
Leitchfield government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,743,000 ($266.64)
Solid Waste Management: $1,251,000 ($191.37)
Parks and Recreation: $92,000 ($14.07)
All Other: $34,000 ($5.20)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $212,000 ($32.43)
Local Fire Protection: $35,000 ($5.35)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $5,616,000 ($859.11)
Sewerage: $1,406,000 ($215.08)
Water Utilities: $1,404,000 ($214.78)
Solid Waste Management: $1,015,000 ($155.27)
Police Protection: $950,000 ($145.33)
Central Staff Services: $928,000 ($141.96)
Public Welfare - Other: $434,000 ($66.39)
Regular Highways: $409,000 ($62.57)
Parks and Recreation: $204,000 ($31.21)
Local Fire Protection: $200,000 ($30.60)
Housing and Community Development: $75,000 ($11.47)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $25,000,000 ($3824.38)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,172,000 ($179.29)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000 ($1.53)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $25,000,000 ($3824.38)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,600,000 ($244.76)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,211,000 ($185.25)
General Revenue, NEC: $129,000 ($19.73)
Sale of Property: $26,000 ($3.98)
Rents: $15,000 ($2.29)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,292,000 ($656.57)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,692,000 ($411.81)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $231,000 ($35.34)
Solid Waste Management: $143,000 ($21.88)
Local Fire Protection: $77,000 ($11.78)
Central Staff Services: $49,000 ($7.50)
Regular Highways: $30,000 ($4.59)
Police Protection: $29,000 ($4.44)
Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($1.07)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,432,000 ($677.99)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,930,000 ($907.14)
Water Utilities: $1,187,000 ($181.58)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,853,000 ($3954.87)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $175,000 ($26.77)
All Other: $103,000 ($15.76)
Water Utilities: $21,000 ($3.21)
Sewerage: $7,000 ($1.07)
Gas Utilities: $7,000 ($1.07)
- Tax - Individual Income: $1,737,000 ($265.72)
Corporation Net Income: $463,000 ($70.83)
Property: $396,000 ($60.58)
Insurance Premiums Sales: $388,000 ($59.35)
Other License: $5,000 ($0.76)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,214,000 ($491.66)
4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,167 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.66% | | 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:
4.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,613 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.84% | | 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 Leitchfield:
- WMTL (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Owner: HERITAGE MEDIA OF KENTUCKY 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)
- WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
- 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.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Leitchfield:
- WKHG (104.9 FM; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Owner: HERITAGE MEDIA OF KENTUCKY INC)
- WBFI (91.5 FM; MCDANIELS, KY; Owner: BETHEL FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
- WJCR-FM (90.1 FM; UPTON, KY; Owner: FM 90.1, INC.)
- WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
- WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
- WXBC (104.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: BRECKINRIDGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKYU-FM (88.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WLME (102.9 FM; CANNELTON, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WRZI (101.5 FM; VINE GROVE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WUHU (107.1 FM; SMITHS GROVE, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WLVK (105.5 FM; FORT KNOX, KY; Owner: BIG CAT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Leitchfield:
- WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W62CJ (Channel 62; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBKO (Channel 13; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WKGB-TV (Channel 53; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WKYU-TV (Channel 24; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Leitchfield, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 16
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 42
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
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
See more detailed statistics of Leitchfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 22,210
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,888
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Leitchfield)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 36 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Leitchfield, KY)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - LEITCHFIELD, 0.8 Km Sse Of Int Of W Ky Pkwy & Sr-259 (Lat: 37.459167 Lon: -86.294722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WMN432
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:
- LEITCHFIELD, Warren Recc Leitchfield Office (Lat: 37.483111 Lon: -86.281083), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNES206
Assigned Frequencies: 6217.01 MHz
Grant Date: 05/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/23/2012
Registrant: Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corp., 951 Fairview Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42101, Phone: (270) 842-6541, Email:
- LEITCHFIELD, 1 Mi Nw Of Leitchfield On Day Cliffs (Lat: 37.488500 Lon: -86.316222), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.3 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPNC502
Assigned Frequencies: 6171.87 MHz
Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/16/2002, Certifier: Charles Featherstun
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 17330 Preston Road, Suite 100a, Dallas, TX 75252, Phone: (972) 733-2025, Fax: (972) 733-5924 - LEITCHFIELD, Lat: 37.477806 Lon: -86.298806, Call Sign: WQIW223
Assigned Frequencies: 956.381 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Charles E Miller
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 1/2 Mile South Of Rt 54. (Lat: 37.478917 Lon: -86.343028), Call Sign: KKB687, Licensee ID: L00122787
Assigned Frequencies: 152.060 MHz
Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 03/29/1999
Registrant: Arch Paging Inc, 1800 West Park Drive Suite 250, Westborough, MA 01581, Phone: (508) 870-6700
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leitchfield)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Leitchfield)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Leitchfield
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Leitchfield, KY
| Most common first names in Leitchfield, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 116 | 77.3 years |
| James | 113 | 69.8 years |
| William | 90 | 73.9 years |
| Charles | 82 | 69.9 years |
| John | 62 | 77.3 years |
| Robert | 58 | 72.7 years |
| George | 39 | 76.2 years |
| Ruby | 37 | 79.4 years |
| Anna | 31 | 80.2 years |
| Thomas | 31 | 70.9 years |
| Most common last names in Leitchfield, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Decker | 77 | 71.2 years |
| Miller | 64 | 75.0 years |
| Smith | 47 | 75.1 years |
| Clark | 46 | 72.5 years |
| Johnson | 42 | 76.3 years |
| Meredith | 42 | 75.2 years |
| Logsdon | 38 | 74.9 years |
| White | 36 | 82.2 years |
| Kiper | 35 | 75.7 years |
| Haycraft | 33 | 74.4 years |
| Businesses in Leitchfield, KY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Papa John's Pizza | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| McDonald's | 2 | | | |
Leitchfield on our top lists:
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (population 5,000+)"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
- #67 (42754) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States or American first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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