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Jefferson County

Population in July 2007: 581. Population change since 2000: +1.4%
 

Males: 265  (45.6%)
Females: 316  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  42.3 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40387.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,531 (it was $57,031 in 2000)
Wellington:  $62,531
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $206,285 (it was $143,800 in 2000)
Wellington:  $206,285
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $207,736; Detached houses: $210,553; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Wellington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Black (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Wellington: 96.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (29.9%), English (18.4%), Irish (15.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.5%), French (4.8%), Italian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/21/1946

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 0.09 square miles.

Population density: 6319 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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For population 25 years and over in Wellington

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wellington city

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

18 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

This city:  3.2%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Wellington, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wellington to the number of sex offenders is 145 to 1.

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

Wellington:  0.8% ($1,209)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (4.4 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (272.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kingsley, KY (0.6 miles ), Strathmoor Village, KY (0.7 miles ), Seneca Gardens, KY (0.9 miles ), Strathmoor Manor, KY (0.9 miles ), West Buechel, KY (1.2 miles ), Watterson Park, KY (1.4 miles ), Plymouth Village, KY (1.4 miles ), Meadowview Estates, KY (1.4 miles ).

Latitude: 38.22 N, Longitude: 85.67 W

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Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-6.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Air transportation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)



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Wellington-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the Wellington city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the city center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wellington:
  • BAPTIST HOSP EAST (about 3 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • TEN BROECK DUPONT INC (about 3 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • KINDRED HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE (about 4 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Wellington, KY

Amtrak station near Wellington:
  • 8 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wellington:
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 1 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 1 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 2 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 11 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; FT enrollment: 4,355)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 65 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Wellington and their reported violations in the past:

CAVE RUN REGIONAL WT COMM (Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-28-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2006)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  6.6%


Wellington compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Wellington travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (9%)


Religon statistics for Wellington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents41.4%28.6%5.2%2.8%2.4%
Congregations12.0%27.6%6.9%5.2%2.7%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.2%1.7%1.7%11.7%
Congregations2.5%3.2%3.2%7.7%29.0%
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$100
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$50
Totals for Government 0$0 2$150



4.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,040 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.93%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($420 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.08%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bullitt County, KY  0.39% ($31,463 average AGI)
from Oldham County, KY  0.24% ($44,950)
from Clark County, IN  0.23% ($30,964)


4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.90%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($399 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.03%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bullitt County, KY  0.53% ($39,307 average AGI)
to Oldham County, KY  0.31% ($70,025)
to Clark County, IN  0.30% ($32,389)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wellington:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDRD (680 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURG, KY; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMT (620 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: JEFFERSON B/CASTING CMPANY, INC.)
  • WAVG (1450 AM; 1 kW; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WXLN (1570 AM; 2 kW; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wellington:
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXMA (102.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WFIA-FM (94.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WJZL (93.1 FM; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W216BM (91.1 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wellington:
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Big Woods Tank- Rolling Hills Rd, 0.1mi E Of Sr 1693, Type: Tank, Structure height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WQBP927
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.181 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/2004, Expiration Date: 11/19/2014, Certifier: Teresa Shields
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
  • New Cave Run Tank- Fugate North Rd, 0.2mi S Of Us 460, Type: Tank, Structure height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WQBP931
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.181 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/2004, Expiration Date: 11/19/2014, Certifier: Teresa Shields
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Rd, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • WELLINGTON, 0.3 Mile West Of, Overall height: 51.5 m, Call Sign: KIV64
    Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Certifier: James J. R. Talbot
    Registrant: At&t Services Inc., 1400 I Street, Nw, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 326-8891, Fax: (832) 213-0300, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wellington)

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