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Harlan County

Population in July 2008: 703. Population change since 2000: -8.2%
 

Males: 326  (46.5%)
Females: 377  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40854.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,673 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Loyall:  $29,673
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,496
Loyall:  $17,496
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,596 (it was $41,600 in 2000)
Loyall:  $58,596
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $60,867; Detached houses: $61,853; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,341; In 2-unit structures: $78,098; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $80,542; Mobile homes: $29,500

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Races in Loyall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Loyall: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (29.6%), English (7.4%), Irish (7.4%), German (5.7%), French (1.8%), Scottish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1924

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 2062 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Loyall

  • High school or higher: 70.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Loyall city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Loyall, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Loyall to the number of sex offenders is 703 to 1.

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

Loyall:  0.7% ($277)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (65.1 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (102.8 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (415.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Harlan, KY (1.4 miles ), Wallins Creek, KY (1.9 miles ), South Wallins, KY (2.0 miles ), Pine Mountain, KY (2.2 miles ), Evarts, KY (3.0 miles ), Cawood, KY (3.0 miles ), Alva, KY (3.0 miles ), Poor Fork, KY (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 36.85 N, Longitude: 83.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

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Population change in the 1990s: -331 (-30.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Mining (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Rail transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (31%)
  • Health care (26%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Extraction workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (18%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Therapists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.42
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Loyall, Kentucky

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Loyall-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the Loyall city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/12/1967, a category 3 tornado 44.3 miles away from the city center .


Loyall-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from Loyall center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 4.1 miles away from Loyall center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 18.9 miles away from Loyall center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Loyall:
  • HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; HARLAN, KY)
  • LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; PENNINGTON GAP, VA)
  • MARY BRECKINRIDGE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HYDEN, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Loyall, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Loyall:
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 52 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 69 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.0%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  15.9%
Whole state:  15.8%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Loyall, KY



Loyall compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Loyall travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harlan County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (75%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Loyall

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ East District Association of Primitive Baptist
Adherents62.3%11.2%9.8%4.4%2.0%
Congregations43.7%12.6%9.7%5.8%1.9%
NameChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents1.8%1.7%1.3%1.1%4.3%
Congregations6.8%2.9%2.9%1.0%12.6%
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 1$1,417$17,0040$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,125$25,5000$0
Sewerage 2$3,011$18,0660$0
Totals for Government 4$6,553$19,6590$0



Loyall government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $59,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $167,000
    Sewerage: $72,000
    Fire Protection: $69,000
    Police Protection: $29,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    General - Other: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $52,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $183,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,000
    NEC: $28,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $192,000

3.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,572 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.72%
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 Letcher County, KY  0.23% ($29,947 average AGI)
from Bell County, KY  0.22% ($25,944)
from Fayette County, KY  0.21% ($11,588)


3.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.70%
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  0.28% ($16,478 average AGI)
to Fayette County, KY  0.26% ($23,905)
to Bell County, KY  0.23% ($36,158)


Strongest AM radio stations in Loyall:
  • WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
  • WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSWV (1570 AM; 2 kW; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Loyall:
  • WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WJNV (99.1 FM; JONESVILLE, VA; Owner: REGINA KAY MOORE)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Loyall:
  • WAGV (Channel 44; HARLAN, KY; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKHA (Channel 35; HAZARD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W31BU (Channel 31; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53BQ (Channel 53; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69ED (Channel 69; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Loyall fatal accident list:
May 10, 1990 05:55 AM, Oldairport, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Loyall)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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