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Marion County

Population in July 2007: 2,654.
Males: 1,694  (63.8%)
Females: 960  (36.2%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,548 (it was $38,704 in 2000)
St. Mary:  $49,548
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,366
St. Mary:  $16,366
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $128,472 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
St. Mary:  $128,472
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $165,675; Detached houses: $167,980; Mobile homes: $50,625

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Races in St. Mary:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.7%)
  • Black (16.3%)
  • American Indian (16.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in St. Mary: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 762 feet

Land area: 34.7 square miles.

Population density: 76 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in St. Mary

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Mary CCD

  • Never married: 30.7%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

St. Mary:  0.6% ($537)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
St. Mary satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (49.1 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (318.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Loretto, KY (2.0 miles ), Lebanon, KY (2.1 miles ), Raywick, KY (2.5 miles) , New Market, KY (2.8 miles ), Springfield, KY (2.9 miles ), Bradfordsville, KY (3.5 miles ), Saloma, KY (3.6 miles ), Gravel Switch, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 37.60 N, Longitude: 85.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

St. Mary household income distribution St. Mary home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



St. Mary-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the St. Mary place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 27.6 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 81 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


St. Mary-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 95% 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 86.3 miles away from St. Mary 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 87.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.4 miles away from St. Mary center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from St. Mary center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Mary:
  • NORTON SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LEBANON, KY)
  • TAYLOR CO HOSP (about 16 miles; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY)
  • FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BARDSTOWN, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Mary:
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 45 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 54 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)

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Church in St. Mary: Stewarts Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cissels Creek (A), Crab Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.4%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.6%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

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


688 people in state prisons


St. Mary compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for St. Mary

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents57.3%29.0%5.3%3.9%4.5%
Congregations20.0%31.4%17.1%11.4%20.0%
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.


5.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
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 Washington County, KY  0.80% ($33,660 average AGI)
from Nelson County, KY  0.74% ($20,696)
from Taylor County, KY  0.67% ($27,190)


5.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,912 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Nelson County, KY  0.69% ($32,837 average AGI)
to Taylor County, KY  0.68% ($22,214)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.66% ($25,463)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Mary:
  • WLBN (1590 AM; 1 kW; LEBANON, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION COUNTY, INC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBRT (1320 AM; 1 kW; BARDSTOWN, KY; Owner: CBC OF NELSON COUNTY, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Mary:
  • WAKY-FM (102.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, KY; Owner: WASHINGTON COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WLSK (100.9 FM; LEBANON, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION COUNTY, INC)
  • WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WCKQ (104.1 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
  • WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WKMO (106.3 FM; HODGENVILLE, KY; Owner: ELIZABETHTOWN CBC, INC.)
  • WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WAPD (91.7 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around St. Mary:
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W06AY (Channel 6; LEBANON, KY; Owner: GARY WHITE)
  • WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W04BP (Channel 4; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CAMPSVILLE UNIVERSITY)

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