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Whitley County

Population in 2011: 5,245. Population change since 2000: +2.0%
 

Males: 2,440  (46.5%)
Females: 2,805  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  27.9 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 40769.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $24,155 (it was $18,114 in 2000)
Williamsburg:

$24,155
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,849

Williamsburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $74,055 (it was $60,400 in 2000)
Williamsburg:

$74,055
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $77,361; Detached houses: $87,668; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,424; Mobile homes: $27,489

Median gross rent in 2009: $467.

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  • White alone - 4,873 (92.9%)
  • Black alone - 152 (2.9%)
  • Hispanic - 90 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 79 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 40 (0.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 5 (0.10%)
  • American Indian alone - 4 (0.08%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.04%)

Races in Williamsburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Williamsburg: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (23.3%), German (7.9%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), French (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/03/1851

Elevation: 951 feet

Land area: 4.66 square miles.

Population density: 1124 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Williamsburg:

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williamsburg city:

  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

53 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Williamsburg, Kentucky as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Williamsburg to the number of sex offenders is 430 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $335 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $422 (0.6%)
Williamsburg satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (54.3 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (91.3 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (400.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Saxton, KY (2.6 miles ), Cumberland Falls, KY (2.8 miles ), Siler, KY (3.1 miles ), Jellico, TN (3.3 miles ), Bryants, KY (3.7 miles ), Elk Valley, TN (3.8 miles ), Pearl, KY (3.8 miles ), Corbin, KY (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $46,700
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $70,300
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $78,200
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $48,000
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $138,500
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $96,600
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $103,400
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $63,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.74 N, Longitude: 84.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,131 (+41.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,203 (63.5%)

Area code: 606

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Crime in Williamsburg by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 10000000
per 100,000 19.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00320131
per 100,000 0.00.057.738.50.019.158.018.9
Robberies 130515503
per 100,000 19.758.40.096.3288.195.60.056.8
Assaults 43264662
per 100,000 78.958.438.4115.676.8114.7115.937.9
Burglaries 2728211516414947
per 100,000 532.9544.6403.7288.9307.3783.9946.7890.0
Thefts 4941395691738784
per 100,000 967.0797.5749.71078.61748.01395.81680.81590.6
Auto thefts 12105612551
per 100,000 236.8194.596.1115.6230.595.696.618.9
Arson N/A010N/A022
per 100,000 N/A0.019.20.0N/A0.038.637.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 146.2107.5112.2145.6198.3173.6197.5156.6

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Crime in Williamsburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Williamsburg, Kentucky accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.8%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -367 (-6.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Postsecondary teachers (8%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Williamsburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Williamsburg city center .

On 3/12/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Williamsburg-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from Williamsburg 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 45.9 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 61.7 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 16.1 miles away from Williamsburg center
On 7/30/1997 at 12:29:23, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Whitley County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Fires: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Freeze: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Williamsburg topographic map

Birthplace of: Charles Adams Blakely - Admiral, Eugene Siler - Lawyer, Joe C. Paul - Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient, Charles Finley (politician) - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Williamsburg:

  • BAPTIST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CORBIN, KY)
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; JELLICO, TN)
  • KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; BARBOURVILLE, KY)

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Airports located in Williamsburg:


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College/University in Williamsburg:

  • University of the Cumberlands (Full-time enrollment: 1,777; Location: 6191 College Station Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ucumberlands.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamsburg:

  • Lincoln Memorial University (about 31 miles; Harrogate, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • Somerset Community College (about 34 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,009)
  • Pellissippi State Community College (about 55 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 5,478)
  • The University of Tennessee (about 56 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 26,308)
  • Walters State Community College (about 62 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 3,878)
  • Roane State Community College (about 65 miles; Harriman, TN; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 68 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,222)

Public high schools in Williamsburg:

Public elementary/middle schools in Williamsburg:

See full list of schools located in Williamsburg, map of school districts: WILLIAMSBURG INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, WHITLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Williamsburg:

  • WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $757,029; Location: 285 SOUTH THIRD STREET; 54,525 books; 1,487 audio materials; 2,458 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 99 state licensed databases; 163 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Williamsburg: Williamsburg Fire Department (A), Three Point Fire and Rescue Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Brier Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Williamsburg Tourism & Convention Center (650 South 10th Street).

Hotels: Scottish Inn (1746 South Highway 25 West), Days Inn Williamsburg KY (510 Highway 92 West), Cumberland Inn Log Home (134 Hurricane Hollow), Cumberland Inn and Conference Center (649 South 10th Street), Williamsburg Motel (Highway 92 & I 75), Super 8 (30 West Highway 92), Days Inn (Highway 92).

Courts: Whitley County Court Designated Worker (410 Sycamore Street), Whitley County - Judge District Court (Courthouse), Whitley County - County Court Clerk (Courthouse), Whitley County - Circuit Court Clerk (Courthouse), Whitley County - District Court Clerk (Courthouse), Whitley County - Juvenile Drug Court (Courthouse).

 
Whitley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

WILLIAMSBURG WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 6081, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-14-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2004)
  • 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-2001)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-1999. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-1999)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-1998)
  • One regular monitoring violation
WHITLEY CO WATER DISTRICT #2 (Population served: 4603, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-1998)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-1998)
  • One minor monitoring violation
WHITLEY WATER/FAIRVIEW-KY HILL (Population served: 3340, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2000)
WHITLEY CO WATER DISTRICT #1 (Population served: 1445, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JAN-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2000)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 36.1%
(33.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 33.1% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.9%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Williamsburg, KY

People in group quarters in Williamsburg:

  • 698 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 124 people in nursing homes
  • 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Williamsburg compared to Kentucky state average:

Williamsburg, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Williamsburg (2011 data):

  • Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Williamsburg Convenience Center Bran at 895 Hwy 25w South, branch established on 1978/02/13; Williamsburg Branch at 201 North Third Street, branch established on 1904/01/01. Info updated 2011/03/25: Bank assets: $3,573.0 mil, Deposits: $2,890.4 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 80 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • First State Financial, Inc.: Waterpark Branch Office at 1048 West Highway 92, branch established on 2004/02/24; Williamsburg Branch at 941 U.S.25w North, branch established on 1999/08/19. Info updated 2010/03/30: Bank assets: $402.8 mil, Deposits: $350.5 mil, headquarters in Pineville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust Company: Williamsburg Branch at U.S. Highway 25 South, branch established on 1996/01/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $407.2 mil, Deposits: $333.8 mil, headquarters in East Bernstadt, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Cumberland Valley Financial Corporation
  • FORCHT BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Williamsburg - Main at 1331 U.S. Highway 25 West, branch established on 1989/07/14. Info updated 2008/01/08: Bank assets: $992.1 mil, Deposits: $796.4 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Forcht Bancorp, Inc.
  • Whitaker Bank: Williamsburg Banking Center Branch at 1025 South Highway 25 West, branch established on 1995/10/02. Info updated 2008/07/07: Bank assets: $1,497.1 mil, Deposits: $1,225.4 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Williamsburg, Kentucky:

  • Best Western Motel, Hwy 92 & I-75, Williamsburg, KY 40769 , Phone: (606) 549-1500
  • Holiday Inn Express, Rt 4, Williamsburg, KY 40769 , Phone: (606) 549-3450
  • Williamsburg Motel, 50 Balltown Rd, Williamsburg, KY 40769 , Phone: (606) 549-2300, Fax: (606) 549-8279
  • Days Inn, 515 Hwy 92 W, Williamsburg, KY 40769 , Phone: (606) 549-1500, Fax: (606) 549-8312
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Williamsburg, Kentucky

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Williamsburg travel time to work - commute


Williamsburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Whitley County Kentucky:




2008 Presidential Election results in Whitley County Kentucky:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Williamsburg (based on Whitley County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.36%
Here68.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents76.5%6.0%5.2%4.0%2.4%
Congregations64.4%6.9%6.9%8.0%2.3%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.6%1.5%1.0%0.7%1.0%
Congregations1.1%3.4%1.1%1.1%4.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Whitley County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Whitley County:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Whitley County:

5.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.9%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Whitley County:

30.9%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.7%
State:

15.9%

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 2$6,568$39,4080$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,114$42,6840$0
Police Protection - Officers 14$43,576$37,3510$0
Police - Other 3$6,712$26,8480$0
Firefighters 8$28,820$43,2300$0
Streets and Highways 5$9,872$23,6930$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,018$36,2160$0
Parks and Recreation 2$4,579$27,4740$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$24,825$29,7900$0
Totals for Government 47$135,084$34,4900$0

Williamsburg government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $768,000 ($146.43)
    Sewerage: $765,000 ($145.85)
    Solid Waste Management: $623,000 ($118.78)
    Housing and Community Development: $320,000 ($61.01)
    Parking Facilities: $240,000 ($45.76)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.19)
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $65,000 ($12.39)
    Police Protection: $9,000 ($1.72)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $955,000 ($182.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $946,000 ($180.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $939,000 ($179.03)
    Sewerage: $769,000 ($146.62)
    Police Protection: $576,000 ($109.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $348,000 ($66.35)
    Central Staff Services: $286,000 ($54.53)
    Local Fire Protection: $248,000 ($47.28)
    Regular Highways: $59,000 ($11.25)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Intergovernmental to State - Housing and Community Development): $22,000 ($4.19)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,198,000 ($228.41)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $724,000 ($138.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $182,000 ($34.70)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($1.91)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,198,000 ($228.41)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $172,000 ($32.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000 ($2.48)
    Donations From Private Sources: $8,000 ($1.53)
    Rents: $7,000 ($1.33)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($0.19)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,622,000 ($690.56)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,450,000 ($657.77)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $52,000 ($9.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($1.91)
    Police Protection: $6,000 ($1.14)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.19)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,212,000 ($612.39)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,111,000 ($211.82)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,198,000 ($228.41)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $157,000 ($29.93)
    Highways: $83,000 ($15.82)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $517,000 ($98.57)
    Property: $433,000 ($82.55)
    Individual Income: $417,000 ($79.50)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $368,000 ($70.16)
    Public Utilities Sales: $177,000 ($33.75)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $22,000 ($4.19)
    Other License: $5,000 ($0.95)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,931,000 ($368.16)

6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,081 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.35%
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 Laurel County, KY  1.33% ($29,278 average AGI)
from Knox County, KY  1.04% ($18,566)
from Campbell County, TN  0.40% ($19,140)


6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,214 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.21%
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 Laurel County, KY  1.27% ($30,862 average AGI)
to Knox County, KY  1.03% ($21,250)
to Fayette County, KY  0.37% ($26,575)

Strongest AM radio stations in Williamsburg:

  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WEZJ (1440 AM; 3 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTT (680 AM; 1 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJJT (1540 AM; 1 kW; JELLICO, TN; Owner: DOUGLAS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYWY (950 AM; 1 kW; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE-COMMNITY BROADC/G CO IN)
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Williamsburg:

  • WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
  • WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
  • WVCT (91.5 FM; KEAVY, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • WHAY (105.9 FM; WHITLEY CITY, KY; Owner: TIM LAVENDER)
  • WKKQ (96.1 FM; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE COMMUNITY B/NG CO.INC.)
  • WQLA-FM (104.9 FM; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Williamsburg:

  • WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WVTN-LP (Channel 48; CORBIN, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
  • WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
  • WPXK (Channel 54; JELLICO, TN; Owner: PAXSON KNOXVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
  • W39CK (Channel 20; CORBIN, KY; Owner: DEREK RAY EUBANKS)
  • W33BK (Channel 33; CORBIN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Williamsburg, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 47
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 68
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 75
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6

See more detailed statistics of Williamsburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Williamsburg)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Williamsburg, KY)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Williamsburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 10524 , Serial Number: 15074902, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1973
    Registrant (Partnership): James Bowling Key, 949 Prewitt Bend Rd, Williamsburg, KY 40769, Other Owners: Michael B Colegrove
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 17295 , Serial Number: 15073708, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 08/30/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Bryan K Brashear, 453 Lindenberg Dr, Williamsburg, KY 40769
  • Aircraft: CROLEY GEORGE K JR DOMINATOR (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 430GC , Serial Number: GC44, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 01/05/2008
    Registrant (Individual): George K Jr Croley, 409 S 3rd St, Williamsburg, KY 40769
  • Aircraft: BELL 47J-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: LYCOMING VO-540 SERIES (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 73994 , Serial Number: 2847, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1963
    Registrant (Corporation): Jackson Leasing Inc, Jackson Mall Hwy 25 92, Williamsburg, KY 40769


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 122
  • Hazardous Condition: 26
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Williamsburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Williamsburg, KY

Most common first names in Williamsburg, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James16469.3 years
Mary10979.1 years
William10674.2 years
John9675.5 years
Charles7671.4 years
George7275.0 years
Robert6471.2 years
Nannie4482.5 years
Martha3679.7 years
Frank3374.3 years
Most common last names in Williamsburg, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lawson12873.3 years
Smith10273.6 years
Moses9973.3 years
Jones9274.1 years
Cox8873.4 years
Rains7874.4 years
Davis7775.6 years
Wilson6570.6 years
Taylor6274.7 years
Hamblin5772.5 years
Businesses in Williamsburg, KY
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Subway2
H&R Block1Super 81
Hardee's1T-Mobile1
KFC1Taco Bell1
La-Z-Boy1True Value1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul2
Little Caesars Pizza1UPS1
Long John Silver's1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets4Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Williamsburg, KY


Williamsburg on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal occupations:"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parks and recreation per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)"
  • #49 (40769) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Unclassified or not reported first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #68 (40769) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States or American first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Keith A. Taylor (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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