Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  10.6% | | Whole state: |  15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sonora, KY
3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Sonora compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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 Sonora (2009 data):
- The Cecilian Bank: Sonora Branch at 235 East Western Avenue, branch established on 1994-11-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $338.3 mil, Deposits: $241.3 mil, headquarters in Cecilia, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Cecilian Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hardin County Kentucky:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Sonora
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 54.5% | 19.5% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 35.2% | 6.3% | 14.8% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
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| Congregations | 4.7% | 0.8% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 18.8% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,105 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,105 |
Sonora government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $43,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $57,000
Central Staff Services: $32,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $15,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $128,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $26,000
Public Utilities: $7,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000
9.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,226 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.89% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
1.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,017 average AGI)| Hardin County: | 1.18% | | Kentucky average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,170 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.95% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
0.51% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,877 average AGI)| Hardin County: | 0.51% | | Kentucky average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sonora:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXAM (1430 AM; 1 kW; BUFFALO, KY; Owner: MARK GOODMAN PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WIEL (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLOC (1150 AM; 1 kW; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sonora:
- WJCR-FM (90.1 FM; UPTON, KY; Owner: FM 90.1, INC.)
- WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
- WKMO (106.3 FM; HODGENVILLE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WLVK (105.5 FM; FORT KNOX, KY; Owner: BIG CAT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRZI (101.5 FM; VINE GROVE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WTHX (107.3 FM; LEBANON JUNCTION, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
- WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
- WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
- WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
- WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
- WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKHG (104.9 FM; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Owner: HERITAGE MEDIA OF KENTUCKY INC)
TV broadcast stations around Sonora:
- WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
Sonora, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kentucky average:
- Fatal accident count: 72
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 78
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Sonora fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- William F Hays, 620 Silvermine Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00001846
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of Dba , 100 Minuteman Pky Building 101, Frankfort, KY 40601, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Silvermine Forestry Tower, Call Sign: KCQ753, Licensee ID: L00001846
Assigned Frequencies : 453.300 MHz, 453.300 MHz, 453.450 MHz, 453.450 MHz, 453.900 MHz, 453.900 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/1997, Expiration Date: 05/26/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/03/2001
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, 1240 Louisville Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601, Phone: (502) 227-8750 - 2 Mi Ene Rt 1 Box 57, Call Sign: KNDS315, Licensee ID: L00052957
Assigned Frequencies : 151.865 MHz
Grant Date: 07/28/1997, Expiration Date: 09/21/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/12/2003
Registrant: Bernard E Allen, 1855 Siberia Rd, Sonora, KY 42776
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- SONORA, Sonora, Type: Tank, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WQEI253
Assigned Frequencies : 955.550 MHz
Grant Date: 02/01/2006, Expiration Date: 02/01/2016, Certifier: Louis Lawson
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
- 3-8SILVERMNE, 620 Silvermine Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WQHB752
Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
Grant Date: 06/21/2007, Expiration Date: 06/21/2017, Cancelation Date: 12/18/2008, Certifier: William F Hays
Registrant: Kentucky Emergency Warning System, 85 State Police Road, London, KY 40741, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Fax: (502) 564-6726, Email:
- STATION, Silver Knob Lookout Road 4 Mi W Of, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WEE212
Assigned Frequencies : 2196.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019
Registrant: Kentucky Emergency Warning System, 85 State Police Road, London, KY 40741, Phone: (502) 564-5397, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KD4JWH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00523516
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 09/04/2012
Registrant: Earl F Vinson, 2117 Nolin Rd, Sonora, KY 42776 - Call Sign: KF4QZY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00061841
Grant Date: 02/21/2007, Expiration Date: 04/21/2017, Certifier: James H Daniels
Registrant: James H Daniels, 4994 Airline Rd, Sonora, KY 42776-9414 - Call Sign: KI4BBJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00703718
Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 06/19/2013, Certifier: Eddie L Parrish
Registrant: Eddie L Parrish, 3494 Airline Rd, Sonora, KY 42776 - Call Sign: KI4DSJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00799939
Grant Date: 01/21/2004, Expiration Date: 01/21/2014, Certifier: Elizabeth Vinson
Registrant: Elizabeth Vinson, 2117 Nolin Rd, Sonora, KY 42776
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $67,160 | 1 | $99,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $61,270 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $84,800 | 1 | $90,530 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $61,580 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $75,890 | 1 | $99,370 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $65,950 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $56,540 | 1 | $105,700 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $60,520 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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