Munfordville, Kentucky

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Population (year 2000): 1,563. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,617 (+3.5% change)

Males: 708	(45.3%)
Females: 855	(54.7%)

Hart County

Median resident age:	42.5 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 42765.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $17,900 (it was $18,015 in 2000)

Munfordville	$17,900
Kentucky:	$37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $54,400 (it was $57,000 in 2000)

Munfordville	$54,400
Kentucky:	$103,900

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Races in Munfordville:

White Non-Hispanic (86.5%)
Black (11.5%)
Hispanic (1.1%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), Irish (16.1%), German (12.0%), English (3.6%), Scottish (2.0%), French (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/03/1880

Elevation: 612 feet

Land area: 2.53 square miles.

Population density: 636 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Munfordville

High school or higher: 56.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Unemployed: 6.9%
Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Munfordville city

Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 52.2%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 11.9%
Divorced: 12.4%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.6%
Kentucky:	2.0%

According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Munfordville, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Munfordville to the number of sex offenders is 402 to 1.

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

Munfordville:	0.6% ($352)
Kentucky:	0.7% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (66.6 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bonnieville, KY (6.8 miles ), Horse Cave, KY (7.0 miles ), Cave City, KY (10.5 miles ), Hardyville, KY (11.0 miles ), Hammonville, KY (11.9 miles ), Upton, KY (12.8 miles ), Hiseville, KY (13.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,200
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $300,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $111,500
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.28 N, Longitude: 85.90 W

44 people in nursing homes

Area code: 270

Munfordville household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-0.7%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (14%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Furniture and related products (7%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Health care (12%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Textile mills and textile products (5%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)
Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Construction laborers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Cashiers (10%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

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Crime in Munfordville by Year
Type	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	5
per 100,000	62.8	0.0	309.4
Robberies	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	61.9	0.0
Assaults	1	6	0
per 100,000	62.8	371.3	0.0
Burglaries	13	5	6
per 100,000	816.6	309.4	371.3
Thefts	39	10	9
per 100,000	2449.7	618.8	556.9
Auto thefts	3	2	2
per 100,000	188.4	123.8	123.8
Arson	N/A	0	0
per 100,000	N/A	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 117.2)	233.0	149.1	305.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.49
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Munfordville, Kentucky

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Munfordville-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the Munfordville city center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Munfordville:

CAVERNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HORSE CAVE, KY)
T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSP (about 22 miles; GLASGOW, KY)
JANE TODD CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSP (about 27 miles; GREENSBURG, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Munfordville, KY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Munfordville:

BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 43 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 63 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 94 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Munfordville:

GLASGOW MUNI (about 19 miles; GLASGOW, KY; ID: GLW)
GRAYSON COUNTY (about 26 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; ID: M20)
ADDINGTON FIELD (about 28 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; ID: EKX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Munfordville:

ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 65 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 71 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)

Public high school in Munfordville:

HART COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 908; Location: 1014 S DIXIE HWY; Grades: 08 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Munfordville:

MUNFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 215 NORTHWEST ST; Grades: PK - 07)

Private elementary/middle school in Munfordville:

GLEN LILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 23; Location: 6395 BOILING SPRINGS RD; Grades: KG - KG)

Library in Munfordville:

HART COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $176,935; Location: 500 EAST UNION STREET; 32,083 books; 478 audio materials; 599 video materials; 90 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

TV station - WBKO Channel 13 ABC (owned by Gray Television Corporation)

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Church in Munfordville: Morning Star Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Hubbard Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Raider Inn (31 West South), Super 8 Motel (Exit On I 65 I 65 # 65).

Courts: Hart County - Circuit Court Clerk (50 Main Street), Hart County - Judge Executive- Fiscal Court (Court House), Hart County - District Court (50 Main Street), Hart County - County Court Clerk (Court House), Hart County - Circuit Court Judges Chamber (Court House).

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

CITY OF MUNFORDVILLE (Population served: 2343, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between NOV-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1994 and JUL-25-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-1994), St Public Notif requested (2 times from JUL-01-1994 to NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2001), St Public Notif issued (JUL-25-2001)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.0%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.9%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	26.2%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	12.9%
Whole state:	6.6%

Munfordville compared to Kentucky state average:

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Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age 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 significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Munfordville (2007 data):

First Federal Savings Bank of Elizabethtown: Munfordville Branch at 925 Main Street, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $820.3 mil, Deposits: $641.4 mil, headquarters in Elizabethtown, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Service Corporation
Hart County Bank and Trust Company: Hart County Bank And Trust Company at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1890-02-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $27.7 mil, Deposits: $22.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Hart Bancshares, Inc.
Citizens First Bank, Inc.: Munfordville Branch at 1000 Main Street, branch established on 1991-01-22. Info updated 2006-12-06: Bank assets: $339.0 mil, Deposits: $279.6 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens First Corporation
PBI Bank: Munfordville Branch at U.S. Highway 31-W And Kentucky Highway 88, branch established on 1988-04-18. Info updated 2006-05-17: Bank assets: $1,045.0 mil, Deposits: $881.8 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Porter Bancorp, Inc.

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply	4	$8,451	$25,353	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	4	$6,945	$20,835	0	$0
Financial Administration	1	$2,702	$32,424	0	$0
Totals for Government	9	$18,097	$24,129	0	$0

Munfordville government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $224,000
Solid Waste Management: $139,000

All Other: $27,000
Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $248,000
Water Utilities: $231,000

Sewerage: $222,000

Solid Waste Management: $131,000

Police Protection: $127,000

General - Other: $59,000

Parks & Recreation: $33,000

Regular Highways: $23,000

Fire Protection: $9,000

Financial Administration: $5,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
General - Interest on Debt: $197,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $3,170,000
Water Utilities: $1,509,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $80,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,940,000
Water Utilities: $1,463,000

Other, NEC: $75,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $230,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $46,000
Other, NEC: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $253,000
General Revenue, NEC: $24,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $107,000
General - Other: $16,000

Police Protection: $6,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $894,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $211,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,075,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $40,000
Highways: $24,000
Tax - Other Selective Sales: $260,000
NEC: $158,000

Property: $109,000

Public Utilities: $45,000

Individual Income: $9,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $213,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $91,000

5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,026 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.97%
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 Barren County, KY	1.49% ($19,151 average AGI)
from Hardin County, KY	0.67% ($25,590)
from Larue County, KY	0.48% ($20,857)

6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.05%
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 Barren County, KY	1.66% ($23,083 average AGI)
to Hardin County, KY	0.48% ($25,036)
to Warren County, KY	0.47% ($26,037)

Strongest AM radio stations in Munfordville:

WLOC (1150 AM; 1 kW; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
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.)
WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCLU (1490 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC.)
WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Munfordville:

WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJCR-FM (90.1 FM; UPTON, KY; Owner: FM 90.1, INC.)
WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
WGBV (94.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Munfordville:

WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WNKY (Channel 40; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: MMK LICENSE LLC)
W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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