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Calloway County

Population in July 2007: 4,366.
Males: 2,190  (50.2%)
Females: 2,176  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,265 (it was $29,890 in 2000)
Shiloh:  $38,265
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,524
Shiloh:  $20,524
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,341 (it was $61,500 in 2000)
Shiloh:  $91,341
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $143,788; Detached houses: $169,934; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $696,005; Mobile homes: $32,988

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Races in Shiloh:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Shiloh: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 504 feet

Land area: 89.3 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Shiloh

  • High school or higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shiloh CCD

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Shiloh:  0.6% ($378)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Shiloh satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (45.9 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (86.1 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (358.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: New Concord, KY (2.9 miles ), Hardin, KY (3.0 miles ), Murray, KY (3.0 miles ), Fairdealing, KY (3.5 miles ), Kirksey, KY (3.5 miles ), Model, TN (3.6 miles) , Hazel, KY (3.8 miles ), Benton, KY (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 36.68 N, Longitude: 88.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

Shiloh household income distribution Shiloh home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Machinery (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



Shiloh-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Shiloh place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/4/1964, a category 4 tornado 14.1 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Shiloh-area historical earthquake activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from Shiloh center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the city 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 56.2 miles away from Shiloh center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 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 46.7 miles away from Shiloh center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Shiloh:
  • MURRAY-CALLOWAY CO HOSP (about 8 miles; MURRAY, KY)
  • MARSHALL CO HOSP (about 16 miles; BENTON, KY)
  • TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CADIZ, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shiloh:
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 42 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 82 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)

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Notable location: Center Ridge Cabin Area (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Shiloh include: Temple Hill Church (A), Pleasant Valley Church (B), Sugar Creek Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Russell Chapel (E), Brooks Chapel (F), Poplar Springs Church (G), Palestine Church (H), Friendship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lone Oak Cemetery (1), Outland Cemetery (2), Banner Cemetery (3), Miller Cemetery (4), Barnett Cemetery (5), Smithson Cemetery (6), Holland Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blood River (A), Brush Creek (B), Burr Branch (C), Crisp Branch (D), Hopkins Branch (E), Snipe Creek (F), Sugar Creek (G), Lick Branch (H), Little Jonathan Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Shiloh: Kenlake State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.7%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  17.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shiloh, KY



Shiloh compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Calloway County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Shiloh

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents52.9%16.6%15.6%3.9%2.4%
Congregations35.0%22.5%21.3%1.3%1.3%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCumberland Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.1%1.2%1.2%1.1%3.1%
Congregations1.3%1.3%3.8%1.3%11.3%
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.


8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,586 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.57%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.38% of residents moved from foreign countries ($199 average AGI)
Calloway County:  0.38%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marshall County, KY  0.82% ($25,179 average AGI)
from Graves County, KY  0.70% ($26,407)
from Henry County, TN  0.50% ($21,207)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,411 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
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 Marshall County, KY  0.65% ($26,095 average AGI)
to Graves County, KY  0.62% ($28,493)
to McCracken County, KY  0.48% ($25,364)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shiloh:
  • WRKY (1130 AM; 3 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WNBS (1340 AM; 1 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shiloh:
  • WKMS-FM (91.3 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVHM (90.5 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAAJ (89.7 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WTRT (88.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCBL-FM (99.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)
  • WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCCK (95.7 FM; CALVERT CITY, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND DBA FREELAND BROADCASTING)
  • WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Shiloh:
  • WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)


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