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Christian County

Population in July 2008: 952. Population change since 2000: +19.4%
 

Males: 427  (44.9%)
Females: 525  (55.1%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42266.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,691 (it was $27,143 in 2000)
Pembroke:  $33,691
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,684
Pembroke:  $15,684
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,406 (it was $67,200 in 2000)
Pembroke:  $88,406
Kentucky:  $114,300
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Races in Pembroke:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.7%)
  • Black (31.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Pembroke: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), Irish (9.2%), German (5.3%), English (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/06/1869

Elevation: 582 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 923 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pembroke

  • High school or higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pembroke city

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Pembroke, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pembroke to the number of sex offenders is 317 to 1.

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

Pembroke:  0.4% ($298)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Pembroke satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (14.9 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (53.9 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (350.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Trenton, KY (2.5 miles ), Oak Grove, KY (3.0 miles ), Hopkinsville, KY (3.0 miles ), Fort Campbell North, KY (3.2 miles ), Fort Campbell, KY (3.2 miles ), Elkton, KY (3.4 miles ), Fort Campbell, TN (3.5 miles ), St. Bethlehem, TN (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.77 N, Longitude: 87.36 W

Area code: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.05
US city average:  3.00

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

On 4/27/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the Pembroke city center killed 3 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 tornado 28.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Pembroke-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from Pembroke center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.8 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 84.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Pembroke center
On 6/20/2005 at 12:21:42, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, 3.6 MW, Depth: 13.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1994 at 14:23:22, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MD, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from Pembroke center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pembroke:
  • FHC CUMBERLAND HALL (about 10 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 10 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • WESTERN STATE HOSP (about 10 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Pembroke, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pembroke:
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 52 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
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Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Mason Cemetery (2), Rosedale Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.2%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  24.0%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.5%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pembroke, KY


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Pembroke compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Pembroke (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Pembroke Branch at 226 South Main Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Pembroke

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Churches of Christ
Adherents63.9%11.1%5.4%5.3%3.1%
Congregations39.8%13.9%1.9%8.3%8.3%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.1%1.0%6.4%
Congregations2.8%2.8%0.9%3.7%17.6%
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$1,643
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,291$27,4920$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$399
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$204
Totals for Government 1$2,291$27,4928$2,246



Pembroke government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $20,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $54,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $93,000
    General - Other: $27,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $197,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $185,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $8,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $468,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $74,000
    Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $56,000
    NEC: $41,000
    Public Utilities: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $45,000

13.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.02%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.79% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,500 average AGI)
Christian County:  0.79%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, TN  3.31% ($21,955 average AGI)
from Trigg County, KY  0.35% ($30,160)
from Cumberland County, NC  0.25% ($26,407)


20.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  20.01%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.93% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,000 average AGI)
Christian County:  0.93%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, TN  4.25% ($24,011 average AGI)
to Trigg County, KY  0.29% ($33,480)
to Cumberland County, NC  0.23% ($30,483)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pembroke:
  • 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.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJMR (1370 AM; 1 kW; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WHOP (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTZ (1550 AM; 3 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHVO (1480 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRUS (610 AM; 2 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: LOGAN RADIO INCORPORATED)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WEKT (1070 AM; 1 kW; ELKTON, KY; Owner: M & R BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pembroke:
  • WNKJ (89.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
  • WZZP (97.5 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNTC (103.9 FM; DRAKESBORO, KY; Owner: NASHVILLE'S SPORTSRADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WAPX-FM (91.7 FM; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Pembroke:
  • WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)
  • WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
  • WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W22CH (Channel 22; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Pembroke fatal accident list:
Nov 16, 2004 11:20 AM, Us-41, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 12, 1982 08:30 AM, 115, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Fred Kleber, Near 894 Rosetown Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.5 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • PEMBROKE TANK, 164 North Main St., Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQIN392
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.765 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/25/2008, Expiration Date: 03/25/2018, Certifier: Derrick Watson
    Registrant: Atlas License Company, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KF4JAO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01113790
    Grant Date: 02/03/2006, Expiration Date: 04/26/2016
    Registrant: David T Lancaster, 624 Vaughns Grove L R Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266
  • Call Sign: KF4ZUN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00014193
    Grant Date: 05/22/2008, Expiration Date: 08/18/2018, Certifier: James E Mosley Jr
    Registrant: James E Mosley Jr, 227 Cherry St Apt 1, Pembroke, KY 42266
  • Call Sign: N3JIG, Previous Call Sign: KA3YDP, Licensee ID: L00616777
    Grant Date: 01/03/2003, Expiration Date: 01/03/2013
    Registrant: Paul R Shaner, 6165 Pembroke - Oak Grove Road, Pembroke, KY 42266


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5083L , Serial Number: 15284249, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rt 1, Pembroke, KY 42266
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6825J , Serial Number: 28-7615368, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Les G Radford, 610 Dixie Beeline Hwy, Pembroke, KY 42266



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$106,7401$81,3601$83,0900$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$83,2401$15,020
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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