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Estill County

Population in July 2007: 1,861.
Males: 953  (51.2%)
Females: 908  (48.8%)

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

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,975 (it was $21,779 in 2000)
Station Camp:

$23,975
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,843

Station Camp CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $58,633 (it was $35,500 in 2000)
Station Camp:

$58,633
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $85,008; Detached houses: $102,243; In 2-unit structures: $96,125; Mobile homes: $46,837

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Station Camp races chart
  • White alone - 1,878 (98.2%)
  • Hispanic - 22 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 9 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.05%)

Races in Station Camp detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Station Camp: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 63.6 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Station Camp:

  • High school or higher: 46.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Station Camp CCD:

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Station Camp CCD:  0.6% ($199)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (40.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (352.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ravenna, KY (2.3 miles ), Red Lick, KY (2.4 miles ), Irvine, KY (2.4 miles ), South River, KY (3.4 miles ), McKee, KY (3.5 miles ), Sand Gap, KY (3.5 miles ), Beattyville, KY (3.8 miles ), Sturgeon, KY (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 37.61 N, Longitude: 83.97 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Station Camp household income distribution Station Camp home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.3%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
  • Apparel (19%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Data processing, libraries, and other information services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Work and jobs in Station Camp: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Station Camp, Kentucky

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Tornado activity:

Station Camp-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the Station Camp place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 6/9/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 63 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Station Camp-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 81% 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 41.1 miles away from the city 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 37.1 miles away from Station Camp center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from Station Camp center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Estill County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 3, Winds: 2, Freeze: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Station Camp:

  • MARCUM AND WALLACE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; IRVINE, KY)
  • SAINT JOSEPH BEREA (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; BEREA, KY)
  • PATTIE A CLAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; RICHMOND, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Station Camp:

  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 21 miles; Richmond, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,354)
  • National College-Lexington (about 39 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 2,647)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 42 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 6,449)
  • University of Kentucky (about 42 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,273)
  • Morehead State University (about 50 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 5,875)
  • Somerset Community College (about 53 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,009)
  • Kentucky State University (about 64 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,204)

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Notable location: Barker Point (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Station Camp include: Clay Hill Church (A), Barnes Mountain Church (B), Wagersville Church (C), New Bethel Church (D), Nazareth Mission (E), Macedonia Church (F), Greenbriar Church (G), Grace Chapel (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Peters Cemetery (1), Noland Cemetery (2), Marcum Cemetery (3), King Cemetery (4), Hoover Cemetery (5), Gabbard Cemetery (6), Robinson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crooked Creek (A), Edwards Branch (B), Elk Branch (C), Jenkins Branch (D), Jones Branch (E), Kissey Branch (F), Little Doe Creek (G), Long Branch (H), Sang Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Estill County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.7. This is about average.
City:

31.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 18.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.2
U.S.:

25.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.70
U.S.:

9.59


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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

27.1%
Whole state:

15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Station Camp, KY


Station Camp compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Estill County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Estill County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Station Camp (based on Estill County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.76%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Adherents49.9%10.5%7.6%7.3%7.1%
Congregations39.1%6.5%8.7%4.3%10.9%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of the NazareneChurches of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents6.0%5.0%2.1%1.5%3.2%
Congregations2.2%6.5%8.7%2.2%10.9%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Estill County:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Estill County:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.4%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Estill County:

29.1%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.4%
State:

15.9%

5.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.30%
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 Madison County, KY  1.82% ($28,600 average AGI)
from Powell County, KY  0.43% ($16,400)
from Clark County, KY  0.32% ($18,867)


4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.90%
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 Madison County, KY  1.89% ($31,409 average AGI)
to Clark County, KY  0.45% ($22,143)
to Fayette County, KY  0.34% ($26,875)

Strongest AM radio stations in Station Camp:

  • WIRV (1550 AM; 1 kW; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Station Camp:

  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOCS (88.3 FM; LEROSE, KY; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS - MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)

TV broadcast stations around Station Camp:

  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBLU-LP (Channel 62; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: SANDRA B. POWLEY)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Station Camp on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Data processing and other information services"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Warehousing and storage"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Vending machine operators"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Engineers"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"

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