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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (29.2%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Construction (13.1%), Retail trade (11.6%).
Type of workers:
Grayson County, Kentucky business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Grayson County, Kentucky:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.6%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grayson County is $358 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $559 a month.
Cities in this county include: Leitchfield, Clarkson, Caneyville, Millerstown, Short Creek.
Neighboring counties: Breckinridge County , Butler County , Edmonson County , Hardin County , Hart County , Ohio County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Grayson County: Church (A), Fentrees Lookout (B), Camp Loucon (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Grayson County include: Antioch Church (A), Walnut Grove Church (B), Sulphur Wells Church (C), Stones View Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Little Clifty Church (H), Beech Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Patterson Cemetery (1), Allen Cemetery (2), Cedar Hill Cemetery (3), Thomason Cemetery (4), The Bend Cemetery (5), Taylor Cemetery (6), Logsdon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Pond (A), Caneyville Reservoir (B), Allens Lake (C), Nichols Lake (D), Pine Knob Lake (E), Rough River Reservoir (F), Lake Number 1 (G), Lake Number 13 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Branch (A), Bennett Fork (B), Berry Run (C), Nells Branch (D), Big Run Branch (E), Blaine Run (F), North Fork McGrady Creek (G), Bozier Branch (H), Nosey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Grayson County: Rough River Dam State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Grayson County: Church (A), Fentrees Lookout (B), Camp Loucon (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Grayson County include: Antioch Church (A), Walnut Grove Church (B), Sulphur Wells Church (C), Stones View Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Mount Zion Church (G), Little Clifty Church (H), Beech Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Patterson Cemetery (1), Allen Cemetery (2), Cedar Hill Cemetery (3), Thomason Cemetery (4), The Bend Cemetery (5), Taylor Cemetery (6), Logsdon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Pond (A), Caneyville Reservoir (B), Allens Lake (C), Nichols Lake (D), Pine Knob Lake (E), Rough River Reservoir (F), Lake Number 1 (G), Lake Number 13 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Branch (A), Bennett Fork (B), Berry Run (C), Nells Branch (D), Big Run Branch (E), Blaine Run (F), North Fork McGrady Creek (G), Bozier Branch (H), Nosey Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Grayson County: Rough River Dam State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 684 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 62.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 140 (61% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Grayson County with a mortgage: 2,204 (197 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,802
Grayson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 3.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 25 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/23/2000, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 16 people and caused $50 million in damages.
Means of transportation to work
4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,167 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.37% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($20,549 average AGI) 1.29% relocated from other states ($8,618 average AGI)Grayson County: 1.29%Kentucky average: 2.94%
4.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,613 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.50% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($18,698 average AGI) 1.34% relocated to other states ($8,917 average AGI)Grayson County: 1.34%Kentucky average: 2.76%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,515 (3,428 aged, 1,087 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
5,811 spouses, 6,864 children (6,047 natural, 168 adopted, 649 stepchildren), 297 grandchildren, 105 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 138 other relatives, 386 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,251 2-persons, 1,731 3-persons, 1,325 4-persons, 475 5-persons, 134 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,326 1-person, 249 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
4,077 married couples with children. 1,292 single-parent households (288 men, 1,004 women).
97.5% of residents of Grayson County speak English at home. 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 9% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $154,347,000 ($6173 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,312,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,822,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,439,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,869,000 Federal grants: $45,425,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,031,000 ($35,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,763,000 ($1,053,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $955,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,467,000 Federal Government insurance: $2,591,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.78 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
58% of Grayson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kentucky.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Regular Highways: $1,692,000
General - Other: $1,128,000
Health Services - Other: $360,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $222,000
Financial Administration: $210,000
Central Staff Services: $167,000
General Public Buildings: $147,000
Parks & Recreation: $53,000
Police Protection: $43,000
Solid Waste Management: $40,000
Natural Resources - Other: $31,000
Fire Protection: $27,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
Highways: $14,000
Water Utilities: $1,253,000
Other, NEC: $5,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Property Sale Other: $11,000
General - Other: $118,000
Regular Highways: $76,000
Water Utilities: $36,000
Police Protection: $16,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Central Staff: $7,000
Highways: $1,163,000
General Support: $155,000
Property: $623,000
Public Utilities: $64,000
NEC: $57,000
Other Selective Sales: $50,000
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