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Martin County

Population in July 2008: 260. Population change since 2000: -8.5%
 

Males: 129  (49.6%)
Females: 131  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 41267.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,890 (it was $21,786 in 2000)
Warfield:  $27,890
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,751
Warfield:  $15,751
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,114 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Warfield:  $89,114
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $105,353; Detached houses: $119,808; Townhouses or other attached units: $72,147; Mobile homes: $33,636

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Races in Warfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Warfield: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (24.3%), English (14.4%), Irish (7.7%), French (2.5%), Norwegian (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/10/1982

Land area: 0.95 square miles.

Population density: 275 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Warfield

  • High school or higher: 54.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Warfield city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Warfield, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Warfield to the number of sex offenders is 260 to 1.

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

Warfield:  0.6% ($350)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Warfield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (39.4 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (113.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (392.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kermit, WV (0.8 miles ), Inez, KY (2.6 miles ), Three Forks, KY (2.6 miles ), Chattaroy, WV (3.5 miles ), Sidney, KY (3.7 miles ), Clifford, KY (3.7 miles ), Williamson, WV (3.7 miles ), Delbarton, WV (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 37.84 N, Longitude: 82.42 W

Area code: 606

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Population change in the 1990s: -80 (-22.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Mining (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Extraction workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Lawyers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Art and design workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



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Warfield-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.1 miles away from the Warfield city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 62.8 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Warfield-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 86.6 miles away from Warfield 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 82.1 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 52.3 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 53.4 miles away from Warfield center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 52.2 miles away from the city 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 66.8 miles away from Warfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Warfield:
  • WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV)
  • WILLIAMSON ARH HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SOUTH WILLIAMSON, KY)
  • PAUL B HALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; PAINTSVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Warfield, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Warfield:
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 83 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
Public elementary/middle schools in Warfield:
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Creeks: Buck Creek (A), Collins Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Warfield Community Center Civic Organization (Amusement & Theme Parks; 113 Hode Road).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.8%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  35.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Warfield, KY



Warfield compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age 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 Warfield (2009 data):
  • Inez Deposit Bank: Warfield Branch at State Highway 40, branch established on 1967-05-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $106.1 mil, Deposits: $92.2 mil, headquarters in Inez, KY, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Community Holding Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Martin County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Warfield

Adherents


NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents33.2%25.1%12.2%10.9%18.7%
Congregations26.9%7.7%15.4%23.1%26.9%
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.


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 0$0 1$1,240
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$4,429
Streets and Highways 1$3,242$38,9040$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$1,240
Totals for Government 1$3,242$38,9047$6,909



Warfield government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $65,000
    Regular Highways: $39,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $31,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $57,000

3.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,393 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.94%
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 Johnson County, KY  0.63% ($20,167 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, KY  0.35% ($36,900)


5.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,531 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
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 Johnson County, KY  0.76% ($36,136 average AGI)
to Lawrence County, KY  0.70% ($32,600)
to Wayne County, WV  0.45% ($37,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Warfield:
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBTH (1400 AM; 1 kW; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)

Strongest FM radio stations in Warfield:
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSIP-FM (98.9 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SIP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
  • WZLK (107.5 FM; VIRGIE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WMDJ-FM (100.1 FM; ALLEN, KY; Owner: FLOYD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WXKZ-FM (105.3 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: ADAM GEARHEART D/B/A WXLR-FM)
  • WJSO (90.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W251AI (98.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Warfield:
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)


Warfield fatal accident list:
Jun 4, 1998 06:10 AM, Sr-292, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 18, 1995 05:00 AM, 40, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 14, 1993 05:05 AM, 40, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Gerald Robinette, 1.6 Km South Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.1 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • S Of Main W Of Barrett, Overall height: 6.4 m, Call Sign: WLC878, Licensee ID: L00008228
    Assigned Frequencies : 10875.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/22/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 02/08/2002
    Registrant: Bellsouth Telecommunications Incorporated, 22j64 Bsc 675 Peachtree St Ne, Atlanta, GA 30375

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KG4LWI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00327190
    Grant Date: 02/20/2001, Expiration Date: 02/20/2011, Certifier: Chester Gartin Jr
    Registrant: Chester Gartin Jr, Hc 269 Box 695, Warfield, KY 41267
  • Call Sign: KI4ZXJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01332700
    Grant Date: 10/16/2007, Expiration Date: 10/16/2017, Certifier: Sharon D Gartin
    Registrant: Sharon D Gartin, Hc 69 Box 695, Warfield, KY 41267


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