For population 15 years and over in North Corbin CDP:
Never married: 22.2%
Now married: 58.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 8.1%
Divorced: 10.0%
17 residents are foreign born
This place:
1.0%
Kentucky:
2.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $486 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $314 (0.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (68.8 miles , pop. 173,890).
North Corbin-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the North Corbin place center .
On 6/29/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the place center injured 2 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
North Corbin-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 77% 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 86.5 miles away from the city center On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from North Corbin center On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 82.6 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 43.3 miles away from the city 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 54.1 miles away from North Corbin center On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 5.2 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Laurel County (14) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Snows: 2, Fires: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near North Corbin:
BAPTIST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CORBIN, KY)
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; LONDON, KY)
KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Corbin:
Somerset Community College (about 30 miles; Somerset, KY; Full-time enrollment: 4,009)
Lincoln Memorial University (about 36 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 2,182)
Eastern Kentucky University (about 56 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 12,354)
Lindsey Wilson College (about 68 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,222)
Walters State Community College (about 70 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 3,878)
The University of Tennessee (about 71 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 26,308)
Pellissippi State Community College (about 71 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,478)
Religion statistics for North Corbin (based on Laurel County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.15%
Here
42.2%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
Assemblies of God
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents
73.1%
4.8%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
Congregations
55.0%
10.0%
8.8%
2.5%
6.3%
Name
Catholic Church
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
LDS (Mormon) Church
Other
Adherents
2.8%
2.7%
2.6%
1.5%
3.2%
Congregations
1.3%
6.3%
1.3%
1.3%
7.5%
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: 16
Laurel County:
2.79 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:
2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:
0.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:
0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Laurel County:
0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:
0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Laurel County:
5.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Here:
5.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:
5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
13.0%
Kentucky:
11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Laurel County:
35.1%
Kentucky:
30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
18.5%
State:
15.9%
6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,667 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.30%
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:
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FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1
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#35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Other health and personal care stores"
#73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health technologists and technicians"
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#99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists"
#34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
