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Notable location: Morganfield Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Camp Breckenridge Museum & Art Center (1116 Village Square Road).
Hotel: Hometown Inn (551 USHighway 60 East).
Courts: Union County - Circuit Court Clerk-Drivers License (121 South Morgan Street), Union County - Circuit Court (121 South Morgan Street), Union County - Court Designated Worker Juvenile Services (126 North Court Street), Union County - District Court (121 South Morgan Street).
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Union County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
SO2
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 14.4. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.490. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 15.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 14.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Morganfield and their reported violations in the past:
UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 6540, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-25-2003 and AUG-21-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2003)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-11-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-11-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2002)
- 2 other older monitoring violations
MORGANFIELD WATER WORKS (Population served: 6105, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-01-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.7%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.5% for Black residents, 32.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 20.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.1% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morganfield, KY
60 people in nursing homes
34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Morganfield compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median house value significantly below 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Morganfield (2011 data):
- United Community Bank of West Kentucky, Inc.: United Community Bank Of West Kentucky, Inc. at 500 North Morgan Street, branch established on 2001/12/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $185.2 mil, Deposits: $152.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Bancshares, Inc.
- Old National Bank: Morganfield Branch at 130 North Morgan Street, branch established on 1904/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
- Fifth Third Bank: Morganfield Branch at 250 N Morgan Street, branch established on 1974/08/31. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (63%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Union County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Morganfield (based on Union County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.18%
| Here |  | 68.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church |
| Adherents | 46.0% | 33.7% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 2.5% |
| Congregations | 36.4% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 6.8% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Church of God of Prophecy | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Congregations | 11.4% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 6.8% |
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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: 5 | Union County: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Union County: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | Union County: | 4.62 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 5.94 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.6% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Union County: | 32.2% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.9% | | State: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,841 | $46,092 | 2 | $1,698 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,906 | $58,872 | 7 | $1,149 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $22,545 | $33,818 | 1 | $1,049 |
| Firefighters |
11 | $25,034 | $27,310 | 1 | $910 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $15,558 | $26,671 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $8,019 | $32,076 | 2 | $1,948 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $25,401 | $30,481 | 3 | $2,345 |
| Gas Supply |
5 | $15,361 | $36,866 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $914 |
| Totals for Government |
46 | $120,665 | $31,478 | 17 | $10,013 |
Morganfield government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $343,000 ($104.32)
Solid Waste Management: $205,000 ($62.35)
Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($1.82)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $253,000 ($76.95)
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $4,797,000 ($1458.94)
Water Utilities: $1,616,000 ($491.48)
Police Protection: $835,000 ($253.95)
Regular Highways: $546,000 ($166.06)
Sewerage: $522,000 ($158.76)
Central Staff Services: $440,000 ($133.82)
Local Fire Protection: $433,000 ($131.69)
Solid Waste Management: $185,000 ($56.27)
Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($5.17)
- General - Interest on Debt: $63,000 ($19.16)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $235,000 ($71.47)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $181,000 ($55.05)
Rents: $81,000 ($24.64)
Fines and Forfeits: $31,000 ($9.43)
Sale of Property: $18,000 ($5.47)
General Revenue, NEC: $12,000 ($3.65)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,575,000 ($479.01)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,340,000 ($407.54)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $62,000 ($18.86)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($6.08)
Regular Highways: $15,000 ($4.56)
Gas Utilities: $12,000 ($3.65)
Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($1.82)
Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.61)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,076,000 ($935.52)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,398,000 ($1641.73)
Water Utilities: $219,000 ($66.61)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $554,000 ($168.49)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $193,000 ($58.70)
- Tax - Property: $706,000 ($214.72)
Insurance Premiums Sales: $298,000 ($90.63)
Public Utilities Sales: $149,000 ($45.32)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($0.91)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,632,000 ($496.35)
4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,332 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.86% | | 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:
6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,983 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.53% | | 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 Morganfield:
- WMSK (1550 AM; 0 kW; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
- WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Morganfield:
- WMSK-FM (95.3 FM; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
- WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
- WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
- WYFX (106.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
- WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
- WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
- WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
- WDKS (106.1 FM; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMJL-FM (102.7 FM; MARION, KY; Owner: JOEMYERS PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Morganfield:
- WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
- WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W66CT (Channel 66; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
- WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
- WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
- WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
- WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
- WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Morganfield, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- 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
Morganfield fatal accident list:
Jan 9, 2009 05:36 AM, Us-60, Us-60b, Lat: 37.69193611, Lon: -87.88817778, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 9, 1984 03:00 PM, 56, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 25, 1978 08:20 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Morganfield)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 39 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Morganfield, KY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Morganfield)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 100 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1619R , Serial Number: AA1B-0519, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 01/28/1975
Registrant (Individual): Jimmie R Horne, Rt 5 Box 124, Morganfield, KY 42437 - Aircraft: SPRAGUE JOSEPH W VANS RV-4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 43530 , Serial Number: 2933, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 12/10/1992
Registrant (Individual): Joseph W Sprague, 1067 Sr 56 E, Morganfield, KY 42437 - Aircraft: CESSNA T210F (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520-C (340 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6777R , Serial Number: T210-0177, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/1966
Registrant (Individual): James K Waller, 331 S Morgan St, Morganfield, KY 42437
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Morganfield, KY
| Businesses in Morganfield, KY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Long John Silver's | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
Morganfield on our top lists:
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life, physical, and social science technicians"
- #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Florists"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Petroleum and coal products"
- #41 (42437) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other West Indian first ancestries"
- #88 (42437) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
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