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Tourist attractions: Hood's Skating Rink (Amusement & Theme Parks; 96 Washington Street), Powell County Tourism Commission (478 Washington Street).
Hotel: Abner's Motel (87 East College Avenue).
Court: Kentucky State - Administrative Office Of The Courts- Court Designated Wo (442 Washington Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Stanton and their reported violations in the past:
STANTON WATER WORKS (Population served: 7345, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-1997), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-21-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1997 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and OCT-14-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-1993), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
GLADIE HISTORIC SITE (Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  22.3% | | Whole state: |  15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stanton, KY
72 people in nursing homes
25 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Stanton compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income 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.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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 Stanton (2009 data):
- Whitaker Bank: Powell County Bank Branch at 130 S. Main Street, branch established on 2000-09-30. Info updated 2008-07-07: Bank assets: $1,398.5 mil, Deposits: $1,146.3 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky
- Peoples Exchange Bank: at 53 East Pendleton Street, branch established on 1912-09-13. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $272.5 mil, Deposits: $223.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Genbeach Co., Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Powell County Kentucky:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Stanton
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 32.9% | 16.6% | 12.0% | 11.4% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 14.8% | 25.9% | 7.4% | 14.8% | 14.8% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | Church of God of Prophecy | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 7.1% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
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| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 7.4% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $3,863 | $23,178 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $3,808 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $14,529 | $24,907 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,954 | $23,448 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $6,013 | $24,052 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,741 | $22,446 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $30,100 | $24,080 | 8 | $3,808 |
Stanton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $353,000
Solid Waste Management: $89,000
All Other: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $686,000
Police Protection: $420,000
Sewerage: $370,000
Central Staff Services: $107,000
Solid Waste Management: $82,000
Financial Administration: $76,000
Housing & Community Development: $45,000
Parks & Recreation: $36,000
Fire Protection: $35,000
Regular Highways: $23,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $170,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,828,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,749,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $79,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $46,000
Interest Earnings: $34,000
Rents: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $199,000
Police Protection: $32,000
Central Staff: $23,000
Fire Protection: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,885,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $832,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,083,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $273,000
NEC: $176,000
Property: $76,000
Other Selective Sales: $46,000
Public Utilities: $11,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $530,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,259 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.46% | | 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:
7.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,404 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.76% | | 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 Stanton:
- WBFC (1470 AM; 1 kW; STANTON, KY; Owner: COMBS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WIRV (1550 AM; 1 kW; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Stanton:
- WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
- WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
- WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)
- WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WMKJ (105.5 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
- WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKCA (107.7 FM; OWINGSVILLE, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
- WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W201BB (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WAXG (88.1 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Stanton:
- WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
- WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
- W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Stanton, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Stanton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stanton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Stanton, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Stanton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3791L , Serial Number: 17253960, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/1965
Registrant (Corporation): Powell County Flying Club Inc, Box 3, Stanton, KY 40380 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 83768 , Serial Number: 7AC2447, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Corporation): Mountain Aviation, , Stanton, KY 40380 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8995S , Serial Number: 15062295, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/1965
Registrant (Individual): Delno E Rogers, 130 Brown St, Stanton, KY 40380
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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