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Morgan County

Population in July 2007: 1,892.
Males: 981  (51.9%)
Females: 911  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 41477


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,484 (it was $22,250 in 2000)
Wrigley:  $28,484
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,591
Wrigley:  $17,591
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,895 (it was $51,100 in 2000)
Wrigley:  $75,895
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,702; Detached houses: $133,143; Mobile homes: $40,943; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

Wrigley, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Wrigley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Wrigley: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 816 feet

Land area: 87.3 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wrigley

  • High school or higher: 54.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 12.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wrigley CCD

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Wrigley:  0.5% ($247)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Wrigley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (55.9 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (64.5 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (352.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: West Liberty, KY (2.4 miles ), Grassy Creek, KY (2.8 miles ), Cannel City, KY (3.5 miles ), Sandy Hook, KY (3.5 miles ), Paint Creek, KY (3.5 miles ), Morehead, KY (3.9 miles ), Hazel Green, KY (3.9 miles ), Lakeview Heights, KY (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.99 N, Longitude: 83.31 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Wrigley household income distribution Wrigley home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Wrigley-area historical tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the Wrigley place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 56.3 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Wrigley-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 82% 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 37.4 miles away from Wrigley 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 32.5 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 93.3 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 93.9 miles away from Wrigley 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 65.8 miles away from the city 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 93.1 miles away from Wrigley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Wrigley:
  • MORGAN COUNTY ARH CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 6 miles; WEST LIBERTY, KY)
  • ST CLAIRE MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; MOREHEAD, KY)
  • PAUL B HALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; PAINTSVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Wrigley, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wrigley:
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 66 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; FT enrollment: 9,668)
Public elementary/middle school in Wrigley:
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Notable location: Camp Judy Layne (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wrigley include: Blairs Mills Church (A), Oak Hill Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Caskey Cemetery (1), Henry Cemetery (2), Oakley Cemetery (3), Cottle Cemetery (4), Bishop Cemetery (5), Howard Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beech Branch (A), Big Lick Branch (B), Big Sinking Creek (C), Blackwater Creek (D), Blair Branch (E), Booker Branch (F), Okley Cave Branch (G), Bucket Branch (H), Open Fork (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:  64.3%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  22.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wrigley, KY



Wrigley 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 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Morgan County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Coal or coke (11%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Wrigley

Adherents


NameEnterprise Baptists AssociationSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Adherents30.2%23.9%10.0%6.9%6.8%
Congregations30.0%10.0%3.3%3.3%13.3%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents6.6%4.2%3.6%2.4%5.3%
Congregations13.3%3.3%6.7%3.3%13.3%
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.


4.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,335 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.61%
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 Wolfe County, KY  0.54% ($27,500 average AGI)
from Rowan County, KY  0.43% ($28,938)
from Fayette County, KY  0.30% ($25,545)


5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.36%
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 Rowan County, KY  1.05% ($25,590 average AGI)
to Wolfe County, KY  0.40% ($17,267)
to Elliott County, KY  0.35% ($22,308)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wrigley:
  • WLKS (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMOR (1330 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wrigley:
  • WLKS-FM (102.9 FM; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WQXX (106.1 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WIVY (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPAY-FM (104.1 FM; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSIP-FM (98.9 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SIP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WRLV-FM (106.5 FM; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFLE-FM (95.1 FM; FLEMINGSBURG, KY; Owner: FLEMING COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Wrigley:
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,236
Total average daily truck traffic: 283
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 5,471

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Gerald Robinette, Approx. 2.6 Mi Ene Of Wrigley (Morgan), Ky, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Email:


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