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Marion County

Population in July 2007: 724.
Males: 386  (53.4%)
Females: 338  (46.6%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,607 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
New Market:  $49,607
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,218
New Market:  $17,218
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,075 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
New Market:  $103,075
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,618; Detached houses: $121,154; Mobile homes: $32,733

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Races in New Market:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in New Market: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 21.7 square miles.

Population density: 33 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Market

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Market CCD

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 70.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

21 residents are foreign born (3.0% Latin America).

This place:  3.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

New Market:  0.6% ($405)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
New Market satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (56.2 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (326.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Saloma, KY (2.6 miles ), Lebanon, KY (2.7 miles ), Raywick, KY (2.7 miles) , Mannsville, KY (2.8 miles ), St. Mary, KY (2.8 miles ), Campbellsville, KY (3.1 miles ), Bradfordsville, KY (3.2 miles ), Loretto, KY (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.49 N, Longitude: 85.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

New Market household income distribution New Market home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)



New Market-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the New Market place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1971, a category 4 tornado 24.1 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.


New Market-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 96% 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 90.7 miles away from New Market 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 91.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from New Market center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from New Market center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near New Market:
  • NORTON SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LEBANON, KY)
  • TAYLOR CO HOSP (about 8 miles; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY)
  • JANE TODD CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSP (about 18 miles; GREENSBURG, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Market:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 53 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 59 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)

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Church in New Market: Muldraugh Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mussin Branch (A), Slate Creek (B), Knob Creek (C), Moore Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.3%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Market, KY



New Market compared to Kentucky 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 significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for New Market

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents57.3%29.0%5.3%3.9%4.5%
Congregations20.0%31.4%17.1%11.4%20.0%
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.


5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
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 Washington County, KY  0.80% ($33,660 average AGI)
from Nelson County, KY  0.74% ($20,696)
from Taylor County, KY  0.67% ($27,190)


5.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,912 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Nelson County, KY  0.69% ($32,837 average AGI)
to Taylor County, KY  0.68% ($22,214)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.66% ($25,463)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Market:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLBN (1590 AM; 1 kW; LEBANON, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION COUNTY, INC)
  • WTCO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Market:
  • WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
  • WCKQ (104.1 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
  • WAKY-FM (102.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, KY; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WLSK (100.9 FM; LEBANON, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION COUNTY, INC)
  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WAPD (91.7 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WKMO (106.3 FM; HODGENVILLE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around New Market:
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W04BP (Channel 4; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CAMPSVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W06AY (Channel 6; LEBANON, KY; Owner: GARY WHITE)

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