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Rowan County

Population in July 2007: 6,238.
Males: 3,093  (49.6%)
Females: 3,145  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  24.2 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,051 (it was $33,629 in 2000)
Pine Grove:  $43,051
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,205
Pine Grove:  $18,205
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,520 (it was $69,700 in 2000)
Pine Grove:  $103,520
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $153,336; Detached houses: $181,654; Townhouses or other attached units: $114,549; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,147; Mobile homes: $37,600

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Races in Pine Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Pine Grove: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 93.9 square miles.

Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Pine Grove

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pine Grove CCD

  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Pine Grove:  0.6% ($400)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (56.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (332.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Morehead, KY (2.5 miles ), Hillsboro, KY (2.7 miles ), Lakeview Heights, KY (2.8 miles ), Salt Lick, KY (3.5 miles ), Upper Tygarts, KY (3.5 miles ), Laurel-Petersville, KY (3.6 miles ), Owingsville, KY (4.1 miles ), Flemingsburg, KY (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 38.26 N, Longitude: 83.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Pine Grove household income distribution Pine Grove home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Pine Grove-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 48.2 miles away from the Pine Grove place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.3 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.


Pine Grove-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 86% 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 24.8 miles away from Pine Grove 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 22.5 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 86.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from Pine Grove center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from Pine Grove center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Pine Grove:
  • ST CLAIRE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; MOREHEAD, KY)
  • FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FLEMINGSBURG, KY)
  • MORGAN COUNTY ARH CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 27 miles; WEST LIBERTY, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Pine Grove, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pine Grove:
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; FT enrollment: 9,668)

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Notable locations in Pine Grove: Morehead State University Farm (A), Sheltowee Trailhead Parking (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pine Grove include: Cooper Chapel (A), Plank Church (B), Bluebank Church (C), Poplar Spring Church (D), Mount Pisgah Church (E), Pine Grove Mission (F), New Hope Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Adams Cemetery (1), Hogge Cemetery (2), Sardis Cemetery (3), Evans Cemetery (4), Whisman Cemetery (5), Buckner Cemetery (6), Eldridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Lewman (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Murray Branch (A), Muse Branch (B), Big Long Branch (C), Big Tom Brown Branch (D), Blevins Branch (E), Blind Branch (F), Bluebank Branch (G), Nickell Branch (H), Browning Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.7%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pine Grove, KY


People in group quarters in Pine Grove
  • 1622 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 43 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 15 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Pine Grove compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Rowan County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Pine Grove

Adherents


NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Southern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents18.3%17.5%15.2%12.1%11.2%
Congregations19.4%9.7%3.2%12.9%3.2%
NameCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents8.9%5.2%3.5%1.8%6.4%
Congregations3.2%3.2%6.5%3.2%35.5%
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.


9.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,275 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.10%
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 Carter County, KY  0.77% ($26,019 average AGI)
from Fleming County, KY  0.62% ($23,786)
from Morgan County, KY  0.58% ($25,590)


8.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.34%
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 Fayette County, KY  0.85% ($45,158 average AGI)
to Carter County, KY  0.70% ($22,043)
to Fleming County, KY  0.60% ($24,175)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pine Grove:
  • WMOR (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLGC (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENUP, KY; Owner: GREENUP COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pine Grove:
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQXX (106.1 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WIVY (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WFLE-FM (95.1 FM; FLEMINGSBURG, KY; Owner: FLEMING COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WKCA (107.7 FM; OWINGSVILLE, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WOSP (91.5 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLKS-FM (102.9 FM; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WAGX (101.3 FM; MANCHESTER, OH; Owner: JEWELL SCHAEFFER BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Pine Grove:
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W07BY (Channel 7; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MCKINLEY WALKER)
  • W10BM (Channel 10; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: VEARL PENNINGTON)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPBO (Channel 42; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)


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