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Population in 2011: 6,903. Population change since 2000: +17.5%
 

Males: 3,295  (47.7%)
Females: 3,608  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 40353.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $28,214 (it was $27,050 in 2000)
Mount Sterling:

$28,214
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,821

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $120,196 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
Mount Sterling:

$120,196
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $137,374; Detached houses: $145,460; Townhouses or other attached units: $44,289; In 2-unit structures: $59,741; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $39,198; Mobile homes: $41,235; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,127

Median gross rent in 2009: $511.

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  • White alone - 6,110 (88.6%)
  • Black alone - 417 (6.0%)
  • Hispanic - 230 (3.3%)
  • Two or more races - 77 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 46 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 8 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mount Sterling: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.3%), English (9.4%), Irish (7.6%), German (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/21/1851

Elevation: 1027 feet

Land area: 3.44 square miles.

Population density: 2008 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Sterling:

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Sterling city:

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.1%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Mount Sterling, Kentucky as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Mount Sterling to the number of sex offenders is 641 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $749 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $652 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (30.0 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Camargo, KY (2.2 miles ), Jeffersonville, KY (3.0 miles ), Sharpsburg, KY (3.2 miles ), North Middletown, KY (3.3 miles ), Owingsville, KY (3.4 miles ), Clay City, KY (3.7 miles ), Winchester, KY (3.7 miles ), Stanton, KY (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $60,200
  • 1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $73,600
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $101,300
  • 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $114,900
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $127,200
  • 2003: 63 buildings, average cost: $83,600
  • 2004: 77 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2005: 64 buildings, average cost: $124,600
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $110,700
  • 2007: 28 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2008: 19 buildings, average cost: $109,700
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $100,700
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $203,300

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Latitude: 38.06 N, Longitude: 83.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,045 (+34.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 968 (39.0%)

Area code: 859

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Crime in Mount Sterling by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00001100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.014.514.20.00.0
Rapes 01335027
per 100,000 0.016.247.145.772.60.028.0100.8
Robberies 141261051518
per 100,000 16.564.9188.591.3145.271.2209.9259.3
Assaults 7591215211410
per 100,000 115.281.1141.4182.7217.8298.9195.9144.0
Burglaries 193150688386100135
per 100,000 312.8503.0785.41035.21205.31224.01399.61944.4
Thefts 316317220321371355318403
per 100,000 5202.55143.63455.94886.65387.75052.74450.75804.4
Auto thefts 2017212314101711
per 100,000 329.3275.8329.9350.1203.3142.3237.9158.4
Arson N/A100N/A001
per 100,000 N/A16.20.00.0N/A0.00.014.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 281.9309.1339.2393.1486.3405.3416.0563.4

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Crime in Mount Sterling detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 24 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.17
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.5%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +403 (+7.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (38%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Mount Sterling-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 42% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Mount Sterling city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Sterling-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 82% 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 10.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 7.0 miles away from Mount Sterling 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 82.8 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 93.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Mount Sterling center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Freeze: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Ernie Fletcher - Kentucky politician, John Stuart Williams - Confederate Army general, Mark Jarman - Poet, Garrett Davis - Politician, Tom Grubbs - Baseball player.


Hospital/medical center in Mount Sterling:

  • SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 50 STERLING AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mount Sterling:

  • CLARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; WINCHESTER, KY)
  • NICHOLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; CARLISLE, KY)
  • BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 20 miles away; PARIS, KY)

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Airports located in Mount Sterling:

College/University in Mount Sterling:

  • Nutek Academy of Beauty Inc (Full-time enrollment: 26; Location: 153 Evans Drive; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Sterling:

  • National College-Lexington (about 27 miles; Lexington, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,647)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 30 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 12,354)
  • Morehead State University (about 30 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 5,875)
  • University of Kentucky (about 31 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,273)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 31 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 6,449)
  • Kentucky State University (about 51 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,204)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 69 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,306)

Public high school in Mount Sterling:

Public elementary/middle schools in Mount Sterling:

Private elementary/middle schools in Mount Sterling:

  • MT STERLING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 1051 CAMARGO RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CHRISTIAN TRADITIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 222 W MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Mount Sterling:

  • MT. STERLING - MONTGOMERY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $556,685; Location: 241 WEST LOCUST STREET; 41,765 books; 1,091 audio materials; 3,028 video materials; 25 local licensed databases; 48 state licensed databases; 116 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Mount Sterling: Walnut Grove (A), Montgomery County Fire District Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Machpelah Cemetery (1), Saint Thomas Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Wildcat Bingo & Dance Club (Amusement & Theme Parks; 500 Spring Street), Bullwinkle's Arcade Room (Amusement & Theme Parks; 105 South Maysville Street).

Hotels: Fairfield Inn Lexington Mt. Sterling (105 Stone Trace Drive), Fairfield Inn by Marriott (105 Stone Trace Drive), Scottish Inns (517 Maysville Road), Days Inn (705 Maysville Road), Budget Inn (191 Evans Drive), North Side Motel & Apartments (402 North Maysville Street), Ramada Limited (115 Stone Trace Drive).

Courts: Kentucky State - Court Of Justice- Juvenile Services (40 East Main Street), Kentucky State - Court Of Justice- Circuit Court Judge (1 Court Street), Mt Sterling - Kentucky State- Court Of Justice- Pretrial Services (Court House), Kentucky State - Court Of Justice- District Court Judge (1 Court Street), Kentucky State - Court of Justice- Circuit Clerk (1 Court Street).

 
Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.9%
(26.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.8% for Black residents, 7.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.2%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Sterling, KY

People in group quarters in Mount Sterling:

  • 146 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 77 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Mount Sterling compared to Kentucky state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above 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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Banks with branches in Mount Sterling (2011 data):

  • Traditional Bank, Inc.: Maysville Road Branch, Midland Trail Branch, Montgomery Square Branch, at 49 W. Main Street. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,078.8 mil, Deposits: $872.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Traditional Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Whitaker Bank: Mount Sterling Bank Branch, Indian Mound Branch, Camargo Branch. Info updated 2008/07/07: Bank assets: $1,497.1 mil, Deposits: $1,225.4 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky
  • Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Mt Sterling North Branch at 196 Evans Drive, branch established on 1977/06/13; Mt Sterling Branch at 110 N Maysville Street, branch established on 1856/08/10. Info updated 2011/03/25: Bank assets: $3,573.0 mil, Deposits: $2,890.4 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 80 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • Peoples Exchange Bank: Mount Sterling Main at 560 Indian Mound Drive, branch established on 2001/07/25; Mount Sterling Branch at 212 Apperson Heights, branch established on 2000/07/10. Info updated 2009/02/09: Bank assets: $352.6 mil, Deposits: $304.7 mil, headquarters in Stanton, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Genbeach Co., Inc.
  • Commonwealth Bank, FSB: Commonwealth Bank, Fsb at 101 Commonwealth Drive, branch established on 1961/03/17. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $20.4 mil, Deposits: $14.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices

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Mount Sterling travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Mount Sterling (based on Montgomery County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.82%
Here40.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)United Methodist ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents31.0%15.5%10.8%8.6%7.7%
Congregations17.5%10.0%15.0%7.5%20.0%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents7.4%4.4%3.6%2.9%8.2%
Congregations5.0%2.5%5.0%5.0%12.5%
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: 7
Montgomery County:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Montgomery County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Montgomery County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.0%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

31.7%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
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$3,934$47,2080$0
Other Government Administration 6$20,431$40,8628$2,000
Police Protection - Officers 23$60,509$31,5700$0
Police - Other 2$4,864$29,1840$0
Streets and Highways 7$14,502$24,8610$0
Totals for Government 39$104,240$32,0748$2,000

Mount Sterling government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,478,000 ($214.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $440,000 ($63.74)
    All Other: $2,000 ($0.29)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $159,000 ($23.03)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,329,000 ($192.52)
    General - Other: $1,194,000 ($172.97)
    Water Utilities: $1,179,000 ($170.80)
    Regular Highways: $776,000 ($112.41)
    Sewerage: $507,000 ($73.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $435,000 ($63.02)
    Fire Protection: $433,000 ($62.73)
    Central Staff Services: $368,000 ($53.31)
    Housing & Community Development: $179,000 ($25.93)
    Financial Administration: $33,000 ($4.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $59,000 ($8.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $58,000 ($8.40)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $750,000 ($108.65)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $105,000 ($15.21)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $750,000 ($108.65)
    Other, NEC: $104,000 ($15.07)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000 ($0.14)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $755,000 ($109.37)
    Property Sale Other: $313,000 ($45.34)
    Interest Earnings: $90,000 ($13.04)
    Rents: $22,000 ($3.19)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $1,128,000 ($163.41)
    Water Utilities: $552,000 ($79.97)
    Regular Highways: $28,000 ($4.06)
    Police Protection: $17,000 ($2.46)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,007,000 ($725.34)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,973,000 ($285.82)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $750,000 ($108.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,280,000 ($185.43)
    Housing & Community Development: $179,000 ($25.93)
    Highways: $79,000 ($11.44)
  • Tax - NEC: $1,377,000 ($199.48)
    Individual Income: $790,000 ($114.44)
    Property: $664,000 ($96.19)
    Other Selective Sales: $556,000 ($80.54)
    Public Utilities: $123,000 ($17.82)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,187,000 ($171.95)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

8.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,690 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.61%
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 Clark County, KY  0.94% ($29,756 average AGI)
from Bath County, KY  0.89% ($34,474)
from Menifee County, KY  0.70% ($26,541)


6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,918 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.67%
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 Fayette County, KY  0.99% ($31,776 average AGI)
to Bath County, KY  0.89% ($34,789)
to Clark County, KY  0.57% ($34,612)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Sterling:

  • WMST (1150 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBFC (1470 AM; 1 kW; STANTON, KY; Owner: COMBS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Sterling:

  • W201BB (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAXG (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMKJ (105.5 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WKCA (107.7 FM; OWINGSVILLE, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Sterling:

  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W02BP (Channel 2; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: MCKINLEY WALKER)
  • W06BC (Channel 6; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: VEARL PENNINGTON)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Mount Sterling, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 23
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 43
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 24
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 75
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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 Mount Sterling fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 398
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 558

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mount Sterling)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mount Sterling, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mount Sterling)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mount Sterling)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Mount Sterling


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mount Sterling, KY
Businesses in Mount Sterling, KY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Hardee's1
Applebee's1KFC1
Arby's2Kroger1
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Burger King1Long John Silver's1
CVS1McDonald's1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Subway3
FedEx3Taco Bell1
GNC1U-Haul3
GameStop1UPS3
H&R Block1Walmart1
Browse common businesses in Mount Sterling, KY


Mount Sterling on our top lists:

  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Education, training, and library occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 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+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"

State forum archive:
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David C. Calvert (3)
  • Angela L. Hudson (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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