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Barren County

Population in July 2007: 3,409.
Males: 1,701  (49.9%)
Females: 1,708  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,117 (it was $32,118 in 2000)
Temple Hill:  $41,117
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,047
Temple Hill:  $18,047
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,856 (it was $60,500 in 2000)
Temple Hill:  $89,856
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,128; Detached houses: $135,772; Townhouses or other attached units: $107,218; Mobile homes: $38,404

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Races in Temple Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Temple Hill: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 803 feet

Land area: 71.7 square miles.

Population density: 48 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Temple Hill

  • High school or higher: 70.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Temple Hill CCD

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Temple Hill:  0.6% ($365)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Temple Hill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (74.2 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (356.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Summer Shade, KY (2.6 miles ), Mount Herman, KY (2.8 miles ), Glasgow, KY (3.1 miles ), Tracy, KY (3.1 miles ), Edmonton, KY (3.4 miles ), Hiseville, KY (3.7 miles ), Tompkinsville, KY (3.9 miles ), Fountain Run, KY (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.90 N, Longitude: 85.80 W

Area code: 270

Temple Hill household income distribution Temple Hill home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



Temple Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Temple Hill place center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 28.7 miles away from the place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Temple Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Temple Hill 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 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Temple Hill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Temple Hill:
  • T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSP (about 9 miles; GLASGOW, KY)
  • MONROE CO MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • CAVERNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HORSE CAVE, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Temple Hill:
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)

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Churches in Temple Hill include: Antioch Church (A), Lick Branch Church (B), Beech Grove Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Whites Chapel (E), Mount Union Number 5 Church (F), Words Chapel (G), Poplar Spring Church (H), Union Number 2 Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Barbour Cemetery (1), Simmons Cemetery (2), Freedom Cemetery (3), Bowles Cemetery (4), Buckley Cemetery (5), Peers Cemetery (6), Peden Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nobob Creek (A), Bowles Branch (B), Brushy Fork (C), Pierce Creek (D), Raccoon Branch (E), Ritter Branch (F), Eaton Branch (G), Elbow Spring Creek (H), Falling Timber Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.8%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Temple Hill, KY



Temple Hill compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income 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 significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below 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 Barren County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Temple Hill

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents54.8%12.0%9.0%3.5%3.0%
Congregations30.1%20.5%14.5%3.6%1.2%
NameOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsCumberland Presbyterian ChurchChurch of the NazareneChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents2.4%2.2%1.8%1.7%9.8%
Congregations2.4%3.6%2.4%2.4%19.3%
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.


5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,532 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.92%
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 Warren County, KY  0.71% ($32,614 average AGI)
from Metcalfe County, KY  0.69% ($27,684)
from Hart County, KY  0.68% ($23,083)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,877 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
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 Warren County, KY  0.95% ($31,090 average AGI)
to Metcalfe County, KY  0.62% ($23,483)
to Hart County, KY  0.61% ($19,151)


Strongest AM radio stations in Temple Hill:
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTKY (1370 AM; daytime; 2 kW; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WCLU (1490 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WCDS (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Temple Hill:
  • WOVO (105.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGBV (94.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • WTKY-FM (92.1 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSGP (88.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
  • WKNK (99.1 FM; EDMONTON, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
  • WDNS (93.3 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
  • WUHU (107.1 FM; SMITHS GROVE, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVLE (99.3 FM; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SHERANDAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYR-FM (107.9 FM; BURKESVILLE, KY; Owner: RAY MULLINIX)

TV broadcast stations around Temple Hill:
  • WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNKY (Channel 40; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: MMK LICENSE LLC)
  • WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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