Nebo, Kentucky

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Population in July 2008: 216. Population change since 2000: -1.8%

Males: 108	(50.5%)
Females: 108	(49.5%)

Median resident age:	36.5 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 42441.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,540 (it was $31,667 in 2000)

Nebo:	$40,540
Kentucky:	$40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,795

Nebo:	$20,795
Kentucky:	$21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,666 (it was $39,500 in 2000)

Nebo:	$58,666
Kentucky:	$114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $65,147; Detached houses: $75,428; Mobile homes: $28,500; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500

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Races in Nebo:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Nebo: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (41.8%), English (7.3%), Irish (4.1%), German (1.8%), French (1.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/04/1861

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 862 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Nebo

High school or higher: 76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Unemployed: 5.3%
Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nebo city

Never married: 17.1%
Now married: 58.8%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 10.6%
Divorced: 12.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Kentucky:	2.0%

According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Nebo, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Nebo to the number of sex offenders is 36 to 1.

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

Nebo:	0.6% ($239)
Kentucky:	0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Owensboro, KY (38.6 miles , pop. 54,067).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (97.8 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (308.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Providence, KY (2.5 miles ), Madisonville, KY (2.9 miles ), Hanson, KY (3.0 miles ), Dixon, KY (3.0 miles ), Earlington, KY (3.2 miles ), Slaughters, KY (3.3 miles ), Clay, KY (3.4 miles ), Mortons Gap, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 37.38 N, Longitude: 87.64 W

Area code: 270

Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-2.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Motor vehicle and parts dealers (16%)
Food (12%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Construction (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (21%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
Health technologists and technicians (10%)
Cashiers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

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Average climate in Nebo, Kentucky

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Nebo-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Nebo city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Nebo-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Nebo center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from Nebo center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 90.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from Nebo center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nebo:

REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR OF HOPKINS CO (about 9 miles; MADISONVILLE, KY)
CALDWELL CO HOSP (about 22 miles; PRINCETON, KY)
CRITTENDEN CO HOSP (about 24 miles; MARION, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Nebo, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nebo:

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 41 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 41 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 75 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)

Public elementary/middle school in Nebo:

West Hopkins School (Location: 2695 Rabbit Ridge Rd; Grades: KG - 8)

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

NEBO WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 4683, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.8%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.2%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	6.6%

Nebo compared to Kentucky state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
House age below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Hopkins County Kentucky:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (65%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)

Religion statistics for Nebo

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Catholic Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	61.8%	11.7%	4.9%	4.7%	2.6%
Congregations	40.0%	14.7%	5.3%	3.2%	4.2%

Name	Assemblies of God	Churches of Christ	Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	2.6%	1.9%	1.5%	1.5%	6.7%
Congregations	4.2%	4.2%	4.2%	1.1%	18.9%

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	0	$0		6	$185
Totals for Government	0	$0		6	$185

Nebo government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - General - Other: $5,000
Central Staff Services: $5,000

Regular Highways: $4,000
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
Tax - NEC: $9,000
Public Utilities: $6,000

Property: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $6,000

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.06%
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 Webster County, KY	0.59% ($33,427 average AGI)
from Christian County, KY	0.29% ($31,333)
from Muhlenberg County, KY	0.28% ($21,870)

4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,790 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.80%
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 Webster County, KY	0.48% ($30,038 average AGI)
to Christian County, KY	0.33% ($25,167)
to Muhlenberg County, KY	0.32% ($29,170)

Strongest AM radio stations in Nebo:

WTTL (1310 AM; 2 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
WFMW (730 AM; 1 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
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.)
WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nebo:

WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
WSOF-FM (89.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
W235AC (94.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMJL-FM (102.7 FM; MARION, KY; Owner: JOEMYERS PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
W219CF (91.7 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nebo:

WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
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.)

Nebo fatal accident list:
May 1, 1994 05:20 AM, 41a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Lisa M Minney, 7880 Nebo Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.9 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
Muayyad Mustafa, Us Hwy 41a, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 93 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
Steve Martz, On Hwy 41a 1.5 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 74.7 m
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4572, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

County Water Tank At Nebo Ky On Hwy 601, Call Sign: KNEG661, Licensee ID: L00407213
Assigned Frequencies : 155.940 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/1997, Expiration Date: 11/27/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/02/2003
Registrant: Muhlenburg County Water District, Greenville, KY 42345
On Hwy 41a 1 Mi E, Structure height: 73 m, Call Sign: KIL226, Licensee ID: L00005375
Assigned Frequencies : 49.1800 MHz
Grant Date: 10/09/2002, Expiration Date: 11/23/2012
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4572, Fax: (248) 205-4672, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1

1 Km East Of Rte 70, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKP407
Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 04/22/2005
Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6

Call Sign: KC4GMN, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/19/1999, Expiration Date: 05/19/2009
Registrant: Charles O Taylor, 710 Key Cemmenty Rd, Nebo, KY 42441
Call Sign: KF4HUY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01098921
Grant Date: 12/28/2005, Expiration Date: 03/19/2016
Registrant: Katona S Fuller, 7290 Coiltown Rd, Nebo, KY 42441
Call Sign: KF4PI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01083229
Grant Date: 11/11/2005, Expiration Date: 02/08/2016, Certifier: Thomas C Hart
Registrant: Thomas C Hart, 195 Autumn Ln, Nebo, KY 42441
Call Sign: KF4WLS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01374571
Grant Date: 02/28/2008, Expiration Date: 03/18/2018, Certifier: James S Lynn
Registrant: James S Lynn, 220 Hart Ln, Nebo, KY 42441
Call Sign: KG4SXK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00504922
Grant Date: 04/22/2002, Expiration Date: 04/22/2012, Certifier: Trinity M Dunn
Registrant: Trinity M Dunn, 480 Balls Hill Rd, Nebo, KY 42441
Call Sign: KI4PGH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01153710
Grant Date: 05/19/2006, Expiration Date: 05/19/2016, Certifier: Lonnie D Rogers
Registrant: Lonnie D Rogers, 705 Rabbit Ridge Road, Nebo, KY 42441

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 4

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