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Breathitt County

Population in July 2007: 1,314.
Males: 671  (51.1%)
Females: 643  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,289 (it was $17,411 in 2000)
Taulbee:  $22,289
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,041
Taulbee:  $13,041
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,627 (it was $38,800 in 2000)
Taulbee:  $57,627
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,081; Detached houses: $91,972; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $117,140; Mobile homes: $24,234

Taulbee, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Taulbee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Taulbee: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 60.2 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Taulbee

  • High school or higher: 64.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taulbee CCD

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Taulbee:  1.0% ($404)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Taulbee satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (66.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (369.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Jackson, KY (2.5 miles ), Malaga, KY (2.7 miles ), Oakdale, KY (3.0 miles ), Hazel Green, KY (3.2 miles ), Campton, KY (3.4 miles ), Rousseau, KY (3.5 miles ), Cannel City, KY (3.6 miles ), Haddix, KY (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 37.64 N, Longitude: 83.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Taulbee household income distribution Taulbee home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Furniture and related products (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



Taulbee-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.8 miles away from the Taulbee place center killed one person and injured 63 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 46.6 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.


Taulbee-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 75% 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 49.9 miles away from Taulbee 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 44.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 83.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Taulbee 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 42.9 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 58.5 miles away from Taulbee center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Taulbee:
  • KENTUCKY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; JACKSON, KY)
  • MORGAN COUNTY ARH CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 22 miles; WEST LIBERTY, KY)
  • HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; HAZARD, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taulbee:
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 68 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)

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Churches in Taulbee include: Grace Chapel (A), Blanche Haddix Church (B), Zion Hill Mission (C), Vancleve Church (D), Mudlick Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Clear Fork Cemetery (1), Day Cemetery (2), Shackaford Cemetery (3), Field Branch Cemetery (4), Dunn Cemetery (5), Hurst Cemetery (6), White Oak Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Falling Rock Branch (A), Negro Fork (B), Boone Fork (C), Peggs Fork (D), Cedar Creek (E), Pilot Branch (F), Clear Fork (G), Cocker Lick Branch (H), Polecat Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  54.2%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  36.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Taulbee, KY


74 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Taulbee 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.
  • House age 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:
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Coal or coke (13%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for Taulbee

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Conservative Mennonite Conference
Adherents43.1%18.2%7.5%5.8%4.8%
Congregations16.7%16.7%4.2%4.2%8.3%
NameChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Free Methodist Church of North AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.9%3.6%3.0%2.4%7.7%
Congregations4.2%8.3%4.2%4.2%29.2%
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.


4.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.15%
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 Perry County, KY  0.67% ($29,500 average AGI)
from Wolfe County, KY  0.34% ($19,000)
from Fayette County, KY  0.31% ($42,000)


4.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.74%
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 Perry County, KY  0.52% ($22,350 average AGI)
to Fayette County, KY  0.31% ($41,000)
to Wolfe County, KY  0.31% ($23,167)


Strongest AM radio stations in Taulbee:
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • WRLV (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taulbee:
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMTC-FM (99.9 FM; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSOC.)
  • WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOCS (88.3 FM; LEROSE, KY; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS - MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRLV-FM (106.5 FM; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCB-FM (107.1 FM; HINDMAN, KY; Owner: HINDMAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Taulbee:
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54CI (Channel 54; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKHA (Channel 35; HAZARD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 357
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 600

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