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Boyle County

Population in July 2007: 756. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 334  (44.3%)
Females: 422  (55.7%)
Median resident age:  39.2 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40468.


Estimated median household income in 2006: $29,800 (it was $28,594 in 2000)
Perryville  $29,800
Kentucky:  $39,372

Estimated median house/condo value in 2006: $75,100 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
Perryville  $75,100
Kentucky:  $111,000

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Races in Perryville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Black (5.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Perryville: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.8%), Irish (14.4%), German (10.4%), English (5.6%), Dutch (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/06/1867

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 940 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Perryville

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Perryville city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 17.0%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

14 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Perryville, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Perryville to the number of sex offenders is 756 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Perryville:  0.7% ($535)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (40.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gravel Switch, KY (10.0 miles ), Mackville, KY (10.2 miles ), Harrodsburg, KY (10.7 miles ), Junction City, KY (12.0 miles ), Danville, KY (12.0 miles ), South Fork, KY (12.4 miles ), Burgin, KY (14.6 miles ), Hustonville, KY (15.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.65 N, Longitude: 84.95 W


Area code: 859

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Population change in the 1990s: -56 (-6.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Printing and related support activities (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.32
US city average:  3.00

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Perryville-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.0 miles away from the Perryville city center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 28.9 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 122 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Perryville:
  • EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 12 miles; DANVILLE, KY)
  • JAMES B HAGGIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HARRODSBURG, KY)
  • FORT LOGAN HOSP (about 22 miles; STANFORD, KY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Perryville:
  • BLUE GRASS (about 36 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 65 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 98 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Perryville:
  • STUART POWELL FIELD (about 14 miles; DANVILLE, KY; ID: DVK)
  • LEBANON-SPRINGFIELD (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, KY; ID: 6I2)
  • LIBERTY-CASEY COUNTY (about 26 miles; LIBERTY, KY; ID: I53)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perryville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 41 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 63 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
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Tourist attractions: Perryville Community Center (Museums; 216 South Buell Street), Perryville Battlefield Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Mackville Road).

Hotel: Elmwood Inn (205 East 4th Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.6%

Perryville compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Perryville (2007 data):
  • The Farmers National Bank of Danville: Perryville Branch at 309 East Second Street, branch established on 1986-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $398.5 mil, Deposits: $307.5 mil, headquarters in Danville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Boyle Bancorp, Inc.
  • National City Bank: Perryville Branch at 314 East Second Street, branch established on 1916-05-08. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation



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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
Other Government Administration 1$1,829$21,9481$682
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,113$25,3560$0
Water Supply 2$5,049$30,2940$0
Totals for Government 4$8,991$26,9731$682



Perryville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $92,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $290,000
    Central Staff Services: $68,000
    Sewerage: $65,000
    General - Other: $63,000
    Police Protection: $42,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $703,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $676,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $27,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $21,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $82,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $431,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $315,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $54,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
    Highways: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $72,000
    NEC: $31,000
    Public Utilities: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $112,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,813 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
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 Lincoln County, KY  1.65% ($24,818 average AGI)
from Mercer County, KY  0.84% ($31,593)
from Fayette County, KY  0.65% ($49,556)


7.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,349 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.89%
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 Lincoln County, KY  1.47% ($26,324 average AGI)
to Mercer County, KY  1.04% ($27,900)
to Fayette County, KY  0.88% ($32,635)


Strongest AM radio stations in Perryville:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDFB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS VISION & OUTREACH CORP)
  • WHBN (1420 AM; 1 kW; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF KE)
  • WHIR (1230 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN B/CSTNG OF DANVILLE, INC.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perryville:
  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WDFB-FM (88.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION)
  • WHIR-FM (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
  • WAKY-FM (102.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, KY; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WLSK (100.9 FM; LEBANON, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION COUNTY, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Perryville:
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)




Perryville fatal accident list for 2000:
Mar 31, 2000 03:00 AM, Us-150, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2


Perryville fatal accident list for 1988:
Jan 2, 1988 01:33 AM, 150, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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