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Wickliffe, KY map Population (year 2000): 794. Estimated population in July 2006: 787 (-0.9% change)
 

Males: 420  (52.9%)
Females: 374  (47.1%)

Ballard County

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42087.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,600 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Wickliffe  $28,600
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $46,600 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Wickliffe  $46,600
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Wickliffe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.4%), United States (13.2%), German (11.5%), English (9.7%), Dutch (4.5%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/06/1882

Elevation: 350 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 575 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wickliffe

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wickliffe city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Wickliffe, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wickliffe to the number of sex offenders is 113 to 1.

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

Wickliffe:  0.7% ($344)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (94.0 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (139.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (350.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Barlow, KY (6.6 miles ), Cairo, IL (7.2 miles ), Bardwell, KY (8.4 miles ), Blandville, KY (8.6 miles) , Wyatt, MO (9.1 miles ), Mound City, IL (9.8 miles ), Wilson City, MO (9.8 miles) , La Center, KY (10.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.97 N, Longitude: 89.09 W


57 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: -65 (-7.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Paper (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)


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Wickliffe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Wickliffe city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wickliffe:
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL HOSP (about 29 miles; FULTON, KY)
  • LOURDES HOSP (about 31 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
  • WESTERN BAPTIST HOSP (about 31 miles; PADUCAH, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Wickliffe, KY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wickliffe:
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 23 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 38 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 55 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wickliffe:
  • CAIRO RGNL (about 11 miles; CAIRO, IL; ID: CIR)
  • MISSISSIPPI COUNTY (about 21 miles; CHARLESTON, MO; ID: CHQ)
  • METROPOLIS MUNI (about 28 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; ID: M30)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wickliffe:
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 52 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 53 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 54 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)

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Cemetery: Wickliffe Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site (Museums; 94 Green Street), Circuit Clerk (Recreation Areas; 132 North 4th Street).

Courts: Administration Office Of Court (132 Mayolo Avenue), Ballard County Court Clerk (132 North 4th Street), District Court Kentucky State Of Judge Keith Myers (132 North 4th Street), Kentucky State - Court Designated Worker- Adm Office Of Court (132 North 4th Street).

 

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

WICKLIFFE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1898, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between FEB-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-08-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 33 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Wickliffe compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Wickliffe (2007 data):
  • First Southern National: Wickliffe Branch at Court Street, branch established on 1991-09-30; Citizens State Bank Branch at 4th And Court, branch established on 1895-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $689.2 mil, Deposits: $598.2 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: First Southern Bancorp, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,139$25,6680$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,564$30,7680$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$815
Financial Administration 1$2,635$31,6201$602
Solid Waste Management 1$2,206$26,4720$0
Sewerage 1$2,799$33,5880$0
Water Supply 1$3,534$42,4080$0
Totals for Government 6$15,878$31,7568$1,417


Wickliffe government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $84,000
    All Other: $45,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $13,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $132,000
    Water Utilities: $120,000
    Regular Highways: $108,000
    Parks & Recreation: $75,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Financial Administration: $48,000
    Housing & Community Development: $34,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,512,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $125,203,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $300,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $124,236,000
    Other, NEC: $289,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $967,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,557,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $9,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,388,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $217,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $124,525,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $35,000
    Highways: $13,000
    All Other: $8,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $68,000
    Other Selective Sales: $36,000
    Public Utilities: $14,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $194,000

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
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 McCracken County, KY  2.53% ($27,878 average AGI)


6.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,025 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.71%
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 McCracken County, KY  3.08% ($29,220 average AGI)
to Carlisle County, KY  0.58% ($29,176)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wickliffe:
  • WBCE (1200 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WBCE, INC.)
  • WKRO (1490 AM; 1 kW; CAIRO, IL; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KCHR (1350 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: SOUTH MISSOURI B/C COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wickliffe:
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)

TV broadcast stations around Wickliffe:
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WKPD (Channel 29; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

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