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New Concord, Kentucky

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Population in July 2007: 3,644.
Males: 1,806  (49.6%)
Females: 1,838  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Kentucky median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 42076

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,008 (it was $28,493 in 2000)
New Concord:

$45,008
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,698 (it was $14,490 in 2000)

New Concord CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $153,617 (it was $63,400 in 2000)
New Concord:

$153,617
KY:

$196,300
March 2022 cost of living index in New Concord: 85.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in New Concord, KY (2000)
    • 3,37197.9%White alone
    • 441.3%Hispanic
    • 100.3%Two or more races
    • 70.2%Black alone
    • 50.1%American Indian alone
    • 40.1%Asian alone
    • 30.09%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in New Concord, Kentucky as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in New Concord is 243 to 1.


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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 98.6 square miles.

Population density: 37 people per square mile   (very low).

New Concord, Kentucky map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
New Concord CCD:

0.6% ($409)
Kentucky:

0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (43.0 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (81.0 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (366.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Shiloh, KY (2.9 miles ),
Model, TN (3.1 miles),
Buchanan-Elkhorn, TN (3.2 miles ),
Murray, KY (3.3 miles ),
Hazel, KY (3.4 miles ),
Puryear, TN (3.7 miles ),
Dexter, KY (4.0 miles ),
Dover, TN (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 36.56 N, Longitude: 88.13 W

Area code: 270

Distribution of median household income in New Concord, KY in 2022
New Concord satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Most common industries in New Concord, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.3%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Machinery (5.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.4%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.0%)
  • Machinery (4.7%)
  • Food (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Health care (13.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.7%)
  • Machinery (6.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
Most common occupations in New Concord, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Carpenters (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)

Average climate in New Concord, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

New Concord, Kentucky average temperatures New Concord, Kentucky average precipitation New Concord, Kentucky humidity New Concord, Kentucky wind speed New Concord, Kentucky snowfall New Concord, Kentucky sunshine New Concord, Kentucky clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2011 was 70.5. This is about average.

City:

70.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.91. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.91
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 1.97. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.97
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 37.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

New Concord-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the New Concord place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/4/1964, a category F4 tornado 20.2 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Concord-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 287% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from New Concord center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from New Concord center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 100.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 157.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Calloway County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near New Concord:

  • MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; MURRAY, KY)
  • SPRING CREEK HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MURRAY, KY)
  • WEST VIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MURRAY, KY)
  • FMC - DIALYSIS OF MURRAY (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; MURRAY, KY)
  • HOME HEALTH PLUS, INC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; MURRAY, KY)
  • PURYEAR NURSING CARE CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PURYEAR, TN)
  • BENCHMARK HEALTHCARE OF PURYEAR INC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PURYEAR, TN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Concord:

  • Murray State University (about 12 miles; Murray, KY; Full-time enrollment: 8,930)
  • Bethel University (about 36 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • Hopkinsville Community College (about 43 miles; Hopkinsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,269)
  • Austin Peay State University (about 44 miles; Clarksville, TN; FT enrollment: 8,621)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 44 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 46 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)
  • Madisonville Community College (about 66 miles; Madisonville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,082)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in New Concord: Calloway County Fire and Rescue Station 11 New Concord (A), Blood River Fire Station (B), New Concord Fire Station (C), Providence Fire Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Concord include: Good Shephard Church (A), Green Plains Church (B), Macedonia Church (C), Mason Chapel (D), New Hope Church (E), New Mount Carmel Church (F), Sulphur Springs Church (G), Blood River Church (H), Cherry Corner Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blood River Cemetery (1), Mallory Cemetery (2), Coleman Cemetery (3), Parker Cemetery (4), Stilley Cemetery (5), Kimbro Cemetery (6), Bailey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dog Creek (A), Boyds Branch (B), Tan Branch (C), Bullfrog Branch (D), McCullough Fork (E), Lax Creek (F), Knight Branch (G), Panther Creek (H), Grindstone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Calloway County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

CENTER RIDGE WATER DISTRICT #2 (Population served: 333, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2013)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
CYPRESS COVE RV PARK LLC (Population served: 294, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
CYPRESS SPRINGS RESORT (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2010), St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2010), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-24-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-24-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2007)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-24-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2007)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
CENTER RIDGE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 196, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2010), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2010), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2010), St Public Notif received (JUN-17-2011)
  • One regular monitoring violation
MISSING HILL RESORT (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CENTER RIDGE WATER DISTRICT #3 (Population served: 119, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-10-2006)
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKEVIEW COTTAGES & MARINA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Concord that have no violations reported:

  • CENTER RIDGE WATER DISTRICT #4 (Population served: 115, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.5%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.7%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

For population 15 years and over in New Concord:

Marital status in New Concord, KY
  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in New Concord:

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.5
Kentucky average:

13.8

Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for New Concord, KY (based on Calloway County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,53562
Mainline Protestant3,88020
Catholic8621
Other4513
Black Protestant2902
None15,173-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Calloway County:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Calloway County:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Here:

3.05 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Calloway County:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.5%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.7%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Calloway County:

12.4%
State:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in New Concord:

  • WRKY (1130 AM; 2 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WMUF (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD B/CTING OF TN,INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WNBS (1340 AM; 1 kW; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Concord:

  • WFGE (103.7 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WKMS-FM (91.3 FM; MURRAY, KY; Owner: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WTPR-FM (101.5 FM; MCKINNON, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP)
  • WVHM (90.5 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WAKQ (105.5 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: WENK BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WLZK (94.1 FM; PARIS, TN; Owner: BENTON-WEATHERFORD BRD/CST INC OF TN)
  • WAAJ (89.7 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMUF-FM (104.7 FM; HENRY, TN; Owner: BENTON WEATHERFORD B/C INC OF TN)
  • WTRT (88.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: HEARTLAND MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBL-FM (99.1 FM; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)

TV broadcast stations around New Concord:

  • WQTV-LP (Channel 24; MURRAY, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
New Concord fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

New Concord fatal accident list:

Jun 13, 2009 06:30 PM, Sr-121, Lat: 36.536778, Lon: -88.147217, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 1, 2002 09:27 PM, Sr-121, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 15, 2000 02:03 AM, Sr-121, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1995 08:10 PM, 121, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in New Concord)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Concord)

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 18 took place in 2017, and the least - 2 in 2008. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in New Concord, KY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (54.8%), and Structure Fires (36.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in New Concord, KY
    • 6354.8%Outside Fires
    • 4236.5%Structure Fires
    • 108.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New Concord, KY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in New Concord, KY
  • 57.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.1%Electricity
  • 8.4%Wood
  • 1.9%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in New Concord, KY
  • 54.6%Electricity
  • 23.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.6%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%Wood


New Concord compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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