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Floyd County

Population in July 2007: 2,194.
Males: 1,068  (48.7%)
Females: 1,126  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,589 (it was $23,894 in 2000)
Risner-Bull Creek:  $30,589
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,577
Risner-Bull Creek:  $14,577
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,478 (it was $38,700 in 2000)
Risner-Bull Creek:  $57,478
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,735; Detached houses: $88,681; Townhouses or other attached units: $81,390; In 2-unit structures: $59,269; Mobile homes: $21,751

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Races in Risner-Bull Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Risner-Bull Creek: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 35.6 square miles.

Population density: 62 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Risner-Bull Creek

  • High school or higher: 63.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Risner-Bull Creek CCD

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Risner-Bull Creek:  0.9% ($344)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (59.8 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (96.4 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (390.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Martin, KY (2.0 miles ), Allen, KY (2.2 miles) , Prestonsburg, KY (2.3 miles ), Mare Creek, KY (3.0 miles ), Royalton, KY (3.1 miles ), Wayland, KY (3.3 miles ), McDowell, KY (3.5 miles ), Mud Creek, KY (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.60 N, Longitude: 82.82 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Risner-Bull Creek household income distribution Risner-Bull Creek home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Mining (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



Risner-Bull Creek-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/1995, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the Risner-Bull Creek place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1972, a category 2 tornado 24.2 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Risner-Bull Creek-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 73% 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 74.3 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek 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 69.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 56.5 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 55.6 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 41.5 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Risner-Bull Creek:
  • OUR LADY OF THE WAY (about 2 miles; MARTIN, KY)
  • HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MC DOWELL, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Risner-Bull Creek:
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)

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Notable locations in Risner-Bull Creek: Dock (A), Permele Station (B), Samson Station (C), Buckeye Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Risner-Bull Creek include: Bull Creek Church (A), Friend Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hicks Cemetery (1), Pitts Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue River Branch (A), Notch Block Fork (B), Bradley Branch (C), Buckeye Branch (D), Buckhead Branch (E), Open Fork (F), Caney Creek (G), Chestnut Lick Branch (H), Pitts Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.8%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.5%
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:  34.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Risner-Bull Creek, KY



Risner-Bull Creek compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Floyd County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (60%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religion statistics for Risner-Bull Creek

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionNational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents29.4%21.0%20.1%7.8%3.5%
Congregations17.9%21.4%15.5%13.1%2.4%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents3.2%2.9%2.4%2.3%7.4%
Congregations3.6%3.6%1.2%6.0%15.5%
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.


4.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,905 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.37%
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 Pike County, KY  1.00% ($47,635 average AGI)
from Johnson County, KY  0.43% ($32,940)
from Knott County, KY  0.25% ($28,483)


5.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.01%
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 Johnson County, KY  0.81% ($40,617 average AGI)
to Pike County, KY  0.78% ($32,198)
to Fayette County, KY  0.53% ($38,581)


Strongest AM radio stations in Risner-Bull Creek:
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • 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.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WSIP (1490 AM; 1 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: S.I.P. BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Risner-Bull Creek:
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WMDJ-FM (100.1 FM; ALLEN, KY; Owner: FLOYD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXKZ-FM (105.3 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: ADAM GEARHEART D/B/A WXLR-FM)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WSIP-FM (98.9 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SIP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZLK (107.5 FM; VIRGIE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCB-FM (107.1 FM; HINDMAN, KY; Owner: HINDMAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WWJD (91.7 FM; PIPPA PASSES, KY; Owner: ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Risner-Bull Creek:
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


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