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Population in July 2008: 6,537. Population change since 2000: +6.5%
 

Males: 3,069  (47.0%)
Females: 3,468  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42754, 42755.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,943 (it was $26,108 in 2000)
Leitchfield:  $29,943
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,743
Leitchfield:  $17,743
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,247 (it was $65,100 in 2000)
Leitchfield:  $92,247
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,714; Detached houses: $110,802; Townhouses or other attached units: $222,483; In 2-unit structures: $94,284; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,009; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $87,790; Mobile homes: $14,787
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Races in Leitchfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Leitchfield: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (36.3%), Irish (9.3%), German (8.3%), English (7.4%), French (1.4%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/05/1866

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 8.77 square miles.

Population density: 745 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leitchfield

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leitchfield city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

47 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Leitchfield, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Leitchfield to the number of sex offenders is 272 to 1.

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

Leitchfield:  0.5% ($318)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Owensboro, KY (49.0 miles , pop. 54,067).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (59.5 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (310.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clarkson, KY (2.0 miles ), Millerstown, KY (3.3 miles ), Caneyville, KY (3.4 miles ), Short Creek, KY (3.6 miles ), Summit, KY (3.6 miles ), Sunfish, KY (3.9 miles ), Lincoln, KY (4.0 miles ), Brownsville, KY (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.48 N, Longitude: 86.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,524 (+57.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,650 (64.3%)

Area code: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: +689 (+12.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Leitchfield by Year

Type 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3120
    per 100,000 47.615.530.70.0
Robberies 1000
    per 100,000 15.90.00.00.0
Assaults 4052
    per 100,000 63.40.076.830.5
Burglaries 39675324
    per 100,000 618.51036.8813.8365.8
Thefts 861237245
    per 100,000 1363.81903.41105.5685.9
Auto thefts 7978
    per 100,000 111.0139.3107.5121.9
Arson N/A101
    per 100,000 N/A15.50.015.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 162.2172.2149.768.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.45
US city average:  3.00

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Leitchfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Leitchfield city center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the city center injured 2 people.


Leitchfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from Leitchfield center
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 45.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 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 44.6 miles away from Leitchfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Leitchfield:
  • TWINS LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (910 WALLACE AV)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Leitchfield:
  • BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSP (about 21 miles; HARDINSBURG, KY)
  • HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSP (about 29 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CENTRAL KY (about 29 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY)

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Airports and Heliports located in Leitchfield: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Leitchfield, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leitchfield:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 60 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 63 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
Public high school in Leitchfield:
Public elementary/middle schools in Leitchfield:
Private elementary/middle schools in Leitchfield:
  • 1ST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY EDU (Students: 74; Location: 106 EAST WALNUT STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ST PAUL CATHOLIC ELEM (Students: 34; Location: 1812 ST PAUL ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
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Library in Leitchfield:
  • GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $314,777; Location: 130 EAST MARKET STREET; 40,575 books; 550 audio materials; 996 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Leitchfield include: General Church (A), Mount Vernon Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hill Cemetery (1), Memorial Gardens (2), Fairview Cemetery (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).

 

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

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.0%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  21.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  6.6%

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:

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  • 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 (2009 data):
  • Leitchfield Deposit Bank & Trust Company: Leitchfield Deposit Bank & Trust Com, Southgate Branch, Elizabethtown Road Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $98.9 mil, Deposits: $69.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.
  • Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust Company: Leitchfield Main Street Branch at 118 South Main Street, branch established on 1907-02-02; Leitchfield Elizabethtown Road Branc at 1315 Elizabethtown Road, branch established on 1992-02-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $344.0 mil, Deposits: $285.4 mil, headquarters in Bardstown, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Wilson & Muir Bancorp, Inc.
  • Integra Bank National Association: Leitchfield Branch at 211 North Main Street, branch established on 1961-09-15. Info updated 2007-07-24: Bank assets: $3,348.8 mil, Deposits: $2,346.9 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Integra Bank Corporation
  • Bank of Clarkson: Main Street Leitchfield Branch at 417 South Main Street, branch established on 2003-03-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $110.2 mil, Deposits: $96.6 mil, headquarters in Clarkson, KY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Breckinridge Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Cecilian Bank: Leitchfield Branch at 1625 Elizabethtown Road, branch established on 2002-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $338.3 mil, Deposits: $241.3 mil, headquarters in Cecilia, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Cecilian Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Grayson County Kentucky:




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%)


Religion statistics for Leitchfield

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents45.4%17.7%11.7%8.8%4.3%
Congregations28.1%10.5%14.0%21.1%3.5%
NameOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents2.8%2.6%2.6%1.4%2.5%
Congregations3.5%1.8%7.0%3.5%7.0%
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.


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$37,0020$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,431$17,1720$0
Police Protection - Officers 15$45,366$36,2930$0
Firefighters 2$5,182$31,0920$0
Streets and Highways 9$19,465$25,9530$0
Health 1$2,573$30,8760$0
Solid Waste Management 11$25,090$27,3712$3,052
Sewerage 13$35,441$32,7150$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,728$32,7361$997
Water Supply 9$22,539$30,0520$0
Gas Supply 5$14,275$34,2600$0
Totals for Government 77$204,925$31,9363$4,049


Leitchfield government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,743,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,251,000
    Parks and Recreation: $92,000
    All Other: $34,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $212,000
    Local Fire Protection: $35,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $5,616,000
    Sewerage: $1,406,000
    Water Utilities: $1,404,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,015,000
    Police Protection: $950,000
    Central Staff Services: $928,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $434,000
    Regular Highways: $409,000
    Parks and Recreation: $204,000
    Local Fire Protection: $200,000
    Housing and Community Development: $75,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $25,000,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,172,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $25,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,600,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,211,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $129,000
    Sale of Property: $26,000
    Rents: $15,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,292,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,692,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $231,000
    Solid Waste Management: $143,000
    Local Fire Protection: $77,000
    Central Staff Services: $49,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Police Protection: $29,000
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,432,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,930,000
    Water Utilities: $1,187,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,853,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $175,000
    All Other: $103,000
    Water Utilities: $21,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Gas Utilities: $7,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $1,737,000
    Corporation Net Income: $463,000
    Property: $396,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $388,000
    Other License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,214,000

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:
from Jefferson County, KY  0.74% ($35,063 average AGI)
from Hardin County, KY  0.67% ($26,158)
from Breckinridge County, KY  0.42% ($24,611)


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:
to Hardin County, KY  0.75% ($32,313 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.49% ($20,571)
to Breckinridge County, KY  0.41% ($18,543)


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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Leitchfield, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 37
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 78
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Leitchfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 22,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,991

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Leitchfield)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (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, 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, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
  • LEITCHFIELD, Warren Recc Leitchfield Office, 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, 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, Cancelation 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., Call Sign: KKB687, Licensee ID: L00122787
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.060 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation 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: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Leitchfield)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Leitchfield)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 50
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Leitchfield


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