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Rockcastle County

Population in July 2007: 226. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 109  (48.2%)
Females: 117  (51.8%)
Median resident age:  38.3 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40445.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,200 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Livingston  $19,200
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $34,800 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Livingston  $34,800
Kentucky:  $114,300

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Races in Livingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Livingston: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (29.4%), English (9.6%), Irish (1.8%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/01/1880

Elevation: 889 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 698 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Livingston

  • High school or higher: 52.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Livingston city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 16.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Livingston, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Livingston to the number of sex offenders is 226 to 1.

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

Livingston:  0.6% ($199)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (54.0 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (394.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mount Vernon, KY (9.6 miles ), Colony, KY (10.0 miles ), East Bernstadt, KY (10.0 miles ), Conway, KY (12.6 miles ), Sand Gap, KY (14.0 miles ), London, KY (14.9 miles ), Brodhead, KY (15.4 miles ), Greenmount-Langnau, KY (15.8 miles ).

Latitude: 37.30 N, Longitude: 84.22 W


Area code: 606

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Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-5.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Mining (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Top executives (5%)


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Livingston-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the Livingston city center killed 7 people and injured 40 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 35.1 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Livingston:
  • ROCKCASTLE HOSP (about 11 miles; MOUNT VERNON, KY)
  • MARYMOUNT MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; LONDON, KY)
  • BEREA HOSP (about 20 miles; BEREA, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Livingston:
  • BLUE GRASS (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 105 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 121 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Livingston:
  • LONDON-CORBIN ARPT-MAGEE FLD (about 19 miles; LONDON, KY; ID: LOZ)
  • MADISON (about 23 miles; RICHMOND, KY; ID: I39)
  • SOMERSET-PULASKI COUNTY-J.T. WILSON FIELD (about 32 miles; SOMERSET, KY; ID: SME)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Livingston:
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 55 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 92 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 97 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Livingston and their reported violations in the past:

LIVINGSTON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (Population served: 693, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-13-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-12-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2002)
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.5%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  26.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Livingston 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 below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Livingston government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $20,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000
    Sewerage: $17,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $250,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $246,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $50,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $25,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000

4.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,214 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.65%
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 Madison County, KY  1.41% ($28,389 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, KY  0.39% ($27,850)
from Lincoln County, KY  0.27% ($27,500)


4.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,259 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.82%
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 Madison County, KY  1.33% ($24,853 average AGI)
to Laurel County, KY  0.37% ($24,053)
to Lincoln County, KY  0.33% ($26,471)


Strongest AM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WGWM (980 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: WGWM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFTG (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVK (1460 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT VERNON, KY; Owner: SAYLOR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Livingston:
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWEL (103.9 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLLK (93.9 FM; BURNSIDE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTHL (90.5 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVCT (91.5 FM; KEAVY, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Livingston:
  • WOBZ-LP (Channel 9; EAST BERNSTADT, ETC., KY; Owner: ANDREA JOY KESLER)
  • WBLU-LP (Channel 62; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: SANDRA B. POWLEY)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WVTN-LP (Channel 48; CORBIN, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)




Livingston fatal accident list for 1988:
Aug 29, 1988 08:35 AM, 25, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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