Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 18.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 25.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 25.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Stanford and their reported violations in the past:
STANFORD WATER WORKS (Population served: 9788, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-02-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2004)
- 10 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-28-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 21 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.2%
(23.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.2% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.3% | | Whole state: | 69.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.4% | | 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: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stanford, KY
123 people in nursing homes
87 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Stanford 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.
- 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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Banks with branches in Stanford (2011 data):
- First Southern National Bank: Stanford Branch at 102 West Main Street, branch established on 1991/11/18; Stanford Branch at 103 Vincent Drive, branch established on 1978/11/01. Info updated 2011/04/18: Bank assets: $675.9 mil, Deposits: $573.0 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: First Southern Bancorp, Inc.
- PBK BANK, INC.: Pbk Bank, Inc. at 120 Frontier Boulevard, branch established on 1906/01/01; Stanford Branch at 1100 U.S. Highway 27 South, branch established on 1979/03/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $113.8 mil, Deposits: $98.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares, Inc.
- The Farmers National Bank of Danville: Stanford Branch at 131 Frontier Boulevard, branch established on 2003/01/13. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $479.5 mil, Deposits: $412.6 mil, headquarters in Danville, KY, positive income, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Boyle Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Stanford (based on Lincoln County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.60%
| Here |  | 66.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 72.5% | 6.5% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 39.7% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 12.8% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 5.1% | 1.3% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 11.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Lincoln County: | 2.78 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Lincoln County: | 0.79 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | Lincoln County: | 4.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Here: | 2.38 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 12.0% | | Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | Lincoln County: | 31.6% | | Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.0% | | State: | 15.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,145 | $25,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $2,924 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,020 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $17,001 | $29,145 | 2 | $1,275 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,805 | $33,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,370 | $28,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $24,321 | $29,185 | 16 | $5,219 |
Stanford government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $669,000 ($191.75)
- Charges - Sewerage: $420,000 ($120.38)
Solid Waste Management: $104,000 ($29.81)
All Other: $4,000 ($1.15)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $78,000 ($22.36)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $530,000 ($151.91)
Police Protection: $429,000 ($122.96)
Sewerage: $253,000 ($72.51)
Regular Highways: $247,000 ($70.79)
Central Staff Services: $185,000 ($53.02)
Fire Protection: $146,000 ($41.85)
Solid Waste Management: $103,000 ($29.52)
Financial Administration: $17,000 ($4.87)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($2.87)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $187,000 ($53.60)
- General - Interest on Debt: $296,000 ($84.84)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000 ($1.43)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,679,000 ($767.84)
Industrial Revenue: $890,000 ($255.09)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,891,000 ($1115.22)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,185,000 ($626.25)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,650,000 ($759.53)
Other, NEC: $1,589,000 ($455.43)
Industrial Revenue: $885,000 ($253.65)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,000 ($1.43)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $117,000 ($33.53)
Water Utilities: $29,000 ($8.31)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $134,000 ($38.41)
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($2.58)
Rents: $5,000 ($1.43)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $58,000 ($16.62)
Water Utilities: $31,000 ($8.89)
Police Protection: $21,000 ($6.02)
Sewerage: $4,000 ($1.15)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,635,000 ($468.62)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $976,000 ($279.74)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $885,000 ($253.65)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $134,000 ($38.41)
Highways: $52,000 ($14.90)
Housing & Community Development: $24,000 ($6.88)
- Tax - NEC: $464,000 ($132.99)
Individual Income: $300,000 ($85.98)
Property: $153,000 ($43.85)
Public Utilities: $56,000 ($16.05)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $759,000 ($217.54)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $188,000 ($53.88)
6.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,382 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.96% | | 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:
7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,929 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.06% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Stanford:
- WRSL (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKYY (1280 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: LANCASTER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WDFB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS VISION & OUTREACH CORP)
- WHIR (1230 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN B/CSTNG OF DANVILLE, INC.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WHBN (1420 AM; 1 kW; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF KE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Stanford:
- WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
- WRNZ (105.1 FM; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
- WDFB-FM (88.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION)
- WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
- WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
- WHIR-FM (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTHL (90.5 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLLK (93.9 FM; BURNSIDE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKDO-FM (98.7 FM; LIBERTY, KY; Owner: CARLOS D. WESLEY)
TV broadcast stations around Stanford:
- WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WBLU-LP (Channel 62; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: SANDRA B. POWLEY)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Stanford, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 21
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 79
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Kentucky average:
- Fatal accident count: 68
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 75
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
See more detailed statistics of Stanford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stanford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - State Garage On Us 27 (Lat: 37.539528 Lon: -84.651333), Call Sign: WGM609, Licensee ID: L00001846
Assigned Frequencies: 156.135 MHz Grant Date: 02/14/2001, Expiration Date: 04/17/2011
Registrant: Kentucky, Commonwealth Of, Communications Section, Frankfort, KY 40622, Phone: (502) 564-3935 - Int Of Ky 78 & Ky 300 (Lat: 37.528694 Lon: -84.679111), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPCZ979
Assigned Frequencies: 173.390 MHz Grant Date: 05/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - Industrial Park Rd (Lat: 37.534250 Lon: -84.648556), Type: Tank, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPPV941
Assigned Frequencies: 461.162 MHz Grant Date: 11/19/2004, Expiration Date: 02/04/2015, Certifier: Rodman J Bradshaw
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - 1260 W Skyline Drive (Lat: 37.488139 Lon: -84.696056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQCI222
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 154.800 MHz Grant Date: 03/09/2005, Expiration Date: 03/09/2015, Certifier: Ronnie Dobson
Registrant: Bluegrass 911, 308 W. Maple Ave. Suite 5, Lancaster, KY 40444-1072, Phone: (859) 792-3023, Fax: (859) 792-4959, Email:
- Lat: 37.529444 Lon: -84.653056, Call Sign: WQCM964
Assigned Frequencies: 464.012 MHz, 469.012 MHz, 464.362 MHz, 469.362 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 469.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 469.062 MHz Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 04/12/2015, Certifier: Chuck Newnham
Registrant: R.F. Technologies Inc., 542 S Prairie Street, Bethalto, IL 62010, Phone: (800) 598-2370, Fax: (618) 377-2176, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - N Hwy 27 (Lat: 37.550889 Lon: -84.645750), Overall height: 23.5 m, Call Sign: WPJA563
Assigned Frequencies: 947.500 MHz Grant Date: 08/28/1995, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/14/2008
Registrant: Phone: (312) 345-1111
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stanford)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: MARTIN KENNETH M MINI-500 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 239KM , Serial Number: 0080, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/2003
Registrant (Individual): Kim W Alford, 709 Miller St # A, Stanford, KY 40484 - Aircraft: CESSNA 560 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PW535A (3400 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 535CE , Serial Number: 560-0635, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/2003
Registrant (Co-Owned): LLC Bandyco, 99 Lancaster St, Stanford, KY 40484, Other Owners: Southern National Bank First, Inc Utg
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Stanford, KY
| Most common first names in Stanford, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 114 | 74.4 years |
| William | 94 | 74.7 years |
| Mary | 89 | 81.7 years |
| John | 64 | 76.1 years |
| Robert | 61 | 72.2 years |
| George | 54 | 74.5 years |
| Charles | 39 | 63.9 years |
| Anna | 28 | 80.5 years |
| Margaret | 26 | 78.2 years |
| Elizabeth | 26 | 82.1 years |
| Most common last names in Stanford, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 43 | 73.6 years |
| Young | 42 | 77.7 years |
| Gooch | 36 | 76.7 years |
| Jones | 32 | 79.1 years |
| Miracle | 32 | 74.1 years |
| Martin | 28 | 75.4 years |
| Brown | 28 | 74.3 years |
| Reed | 26 | 75.1 years |
| Johnson | 26 | 78.7 years |
| Adams | 22 | 71.1 years |
| Businesses in Stanford, KY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Goodwill | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | | |
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Rail transportation"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Music stores"
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