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Hopkins County

Population in July 2008: 307. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 152  (49.5%)
Females: 155  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42408.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,204 (it was $20,469 in 2000)
St. Charles:  $26,204
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,199
St. Charles:  $13,199
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $40,101 (it was $27,000 in 2000)
St. Charles:  $40,101
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $99,694; Detached houses: $49,238; Townhouses or other attached units: $561,144; Mobile homes: $95,000

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Races in St. Charles:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in St. Charles: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (45.6%), Irish (7.4%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 535 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in St. Charles

  • High school or higher: 45.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Charles city

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

St. Charles:  0.7% ($199)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (44.6 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (83.5 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (322.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nortonville, KY (2.3 miles ), Mortons Gap, KY (2.4 miles ), Earlington, KY (2.6 miles ), Dawson Springs, KY (2.7 miles ), White Plains, KY (3.1 miles ), Crofton, KY (3.2 miles ), Madisonville, KY (3.3 miles ), Nebo, KY (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 37.18 N, Longitude: 87.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: +12 (+4.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Mining (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (20%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)



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St. Charles-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the St. Charles city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


St. Charles-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from St. Charles 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 56.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 90.6 miles away from St. Charles 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 90.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from St. Charles center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Charles:
  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR OF HOPKINS CO (about 11 miles; MADISONVILLE, KY)
  • CALDWELL CO HOSP (about 19 miles; PRINCETON, KY)
  • MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; GREENVILLE, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Charles:
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 55 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 55 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.8%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Charles, KY



St. Charles 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 below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Hopkins County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Religion statistics for St. Charles

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Catholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents61.8%11.7%4.9%4.7%2.6%
Congregations40.0%14.7%5.3%3.2%4.2%
NameAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristCumberland Presbyterian ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.6%1.9%1.5%1.5%6.7%
Congregations4.2%4.2%4.2%1.1%18.9%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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 1$151
Totals for Government 0$0 1$151



St. Charles government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - NEC: $8,000
    Property: $3,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,000

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,053 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
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 Webster County, KY  0.59% ($33,427 average AGI)
from Christian County, KY  0.29% ($31,333)
from Muhlenberg County, KY  0.28% ($21,870)


4.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,790 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.80%
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 Webster County, KY  0.48% ($30,038 average AGI)
to Christian County, KY  0.33% ($25,167)
to Muhlenberg County, KY  0.32% ($29,170)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Charles:
  • WTTL (1310 AM; 2 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMW (730 AM; 1 kW; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHOP (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Charles:
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • W235AC (94.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)
  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSOF-FM (89.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
  • WKYA (105.5 FM; GREENVILLE, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNTC (103.9 FM; DRAKESBORO, KY; Owner: NASHVILLE'S SPORTSRADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
  • WAVJ (104.9 FM; PRINCETON, KY; Owner: CALDWELL COUNTY CBC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Charles:
  • WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)


St. Charles fatal accident list:
Mar 11, 2008 03:15 AM, Us-62, Lake Grove Loop, Lat: 37.166667, Lon: -87.550000, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 22, 1997 04:50 AM, 0062, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 20, 1982 05:00 AM, 454, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Muayyad Mustafa, North Main St., Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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