Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Kentucky: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.5% | | Whole state: | 69.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 12.3% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pippa Passes, KY
175 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Pippa Passes 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 significantly 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 above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Knott County Kentucky:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (61%)
- Utility gas (39%)
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Religion statistics for Pippa Passes
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 21.37%
| Here | | 21.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
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| Adherents | 83.6% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
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| Congregations | 41.2% | 5.9% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 35.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $3,600 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,600 | $43,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,585 | $31,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $6,185 | $37,110 | 3 | $3,600 |
Pippa Passes government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - General - Other: $30,000
Central Staff Services: $9,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $8,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $148,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $63,000
Highways: $4,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000
5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,408 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.08% | | 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:
6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,325 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.17% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pippa Passes:
- WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WEZC (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEON, KY; Owner: JESUS COMMUNICATION ILNC.)
- WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKCB (1340 AM; 1 kW; HINDMAN, KY; Owner: HINDMAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
- WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
- 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)
- WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
- WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
- WDIC (1430 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINCHCO, VA; Owner: DICKENSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pippa Passes:
- WWJD (91.7 FM; PIPPA PASSES, KY; Owner: ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE)
- WKCB-FM (107.1 FM; HINDMAN, KY; Owner: HINDMAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
- WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
- WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
- WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
- WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZLK (107.5 FM; VIRGIE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
- WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMDJ-FM (100.1 FM; ALLEN, KY; Owner: FLOYD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pippa Passes:
- WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
- W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W31BU (Channel 31; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W53BQ (Channel 53; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W69ED (Channel 69; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKHA (Channel 35; HAZARD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Pippa Passes fatal accident list:
Sep 3, 2002 09:30 AM, Sr-899, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 2000 09:55 AM, Sr-899, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Sep 22, 1989 09:55 AM, 899, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1986 10:30 AM, 899, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- STONE FORK AREA PS, Stone Fork Area Ps 3911 Spruce Pine Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQGU857
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2007, Expiration Date: 04/23/2017, Certifier: Steve Basham
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550 - PIPPA PASSES TANK #1, Pippa Passes Tank #1 - 0.15mi Se Of Wtp, Type: Tank, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQJE200
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/2008, Expiration Date: 08/06/2018, Certifier: Steve Basham
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc, 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 0.7 Miles Northwest Of, Call Sign: KNKJ649, Licensee ID: L00053898
Assigned Frequencies : 152.600 MHz
Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
Registrant: Thacker-Grigsby Telephone Company, Inc., Hindman, KY 41822, Phone: (606) 785-9500
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KG4UUT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00561699
Grant Date: 08/22/2002, Expiration Date: 08/22/2012, Certifier: Robert D Sparkman
Registrant: Robert D Sparkman, Pippa Passes, KY 41844 - Call Sign: KI4JYX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01011834
Grant Date: 05/02/2005, Expiration Date: 05/02/2015, Certifier: Jeffrey D Cornett
Registrant: Jeffrey D Cornett, 4039 Hwy 899, Pippa Passes, KY 41844
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- #18 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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