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Greenup County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2022: 35,927 (61% urban, 39% rural); it was 36,891 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 6,399
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,200
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 11,884
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,072 (it was 2,652 in 2000)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

31%

Land area: 346 sq. mi.

Water area: 8.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 104 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Greenup County: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (31.0%), Retail trade (12.9%), Manufacturing (12.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Greenup County, KY (2022)
    • 33,81694.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 9862.8%Two or more races
    • 4521.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2910.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2140.6%Asian alone
    • 230.06%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 30.01%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Males: 17,602  (49.0%)
Females: 18,325  (51.0%)
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Average household size:
Greenup County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,742 ($32,142 in 1999)
This county:

$57,742
Kentucky:

$59,341

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $568 (lower quartile is $480, upper quartile is $718)
This county:

$568
State:

$702


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $146,615 (it was $60,600 in 2000)
Greenup:

$146,615
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,627 - $220,379

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $206,522
Here:

$206,522
State:

$256,452

Townhouses or other attached units: $627,757
Here:

$627,757
State:

$264,090

In 2-unit structures: $20,333
Here:

$20,333
State:

$211,203

Mobile homes: $66,744
Here:

$66,744
State:

$84,635

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,181
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $475

Institutionalized population: 424

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 12
  • Thefts: 17
  • Auto thefts: 12

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 19
  • Auto thefts: 10
Greenup County, KY map from a distance

Health of residents in Greenup County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.2. This is significantly worse than average.
65.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
48.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
30.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
61.0% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 210 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 172 pounds. This is more than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 18 buildings, average cost: $401,400
  • 2021: 21 buildings, average cost: $372,000
  • 2020: 17 buildings, average cost: $387,600
  • 2019: 12 buildings, average cost: $383,300
  • 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $361,400
  • 2017: 15 buildings, average cost: $362,300
  • 2016: 15 buildings, average cost: $344,900
  • 2015: 13 buildings, average cost: $341,800
  • 2014: 16 buildings, average cost: $232,100
  • 2013: 22 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2012: 19 buildings, average cost: $1,008,900
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $173,400
  • 2010: 14 buildings, average cost: $332,500
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $190,400
  • 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2006: 50 buildings, average cost: $163,200
  • 2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $146,900
  • 2004: 32 buildings, average cost: $222,400
  • 2003: 43 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 2002: 67 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2001: 49 buildings, average cost: $93,400
  • 2000: 48 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $83,800
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 1997: 47 buildings, average cost: $102,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Greenup, KY residents
Average permit cost in Greenup, KY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,712 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $918 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Greenup, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greenup, KY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Greenup, KY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.4%
Greenup County:

15.4%
Kentucky:

16.5%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 24.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 44.1 years old
(Males: 42.5 years old, Females: 46.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.1 years old, Black residents: 29.8 years old, Asian residents: 42.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.9 years old, Other race residents: 49.8 years old)

Area name: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greenup County is $419 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Flatwoods, Russell, Tygarts, Fullerton, Raceland, Worthington, South Shore, Greenup, Wurtland, Bellefonte.

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

2023 air pollution in Greenup County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.032 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.3%
Kentucky:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Greenup, KY
County total employment by year in Greenup, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Greenup, KY

Current college students: 1,152
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 330 (76.6% naturalized citizens)

Greenup County:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 332010 or later
  • 1092000 to 2009
  • 311990 to 1999
  • 231980 to 1989
  • 1031970 to 1979
  • 75Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.3%

Greenup County marital status for males Greenup County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,183
  • One, attached: 51
  • Two: 109
  • 3 or 4: 304
  • 5 to 9: 505
  • 10 to 19: 64
  • 20 to 49: 147
  • 50 or more: 52
  • Mobile homes: 1,914
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Greenup County with a mortgage: 5,561 (544 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 432 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 364

Here:

1.4% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Greenup County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,80461
Mainline Protestant2,36815
Other7512
Black Protestant4833
Catholic431
None21,461-
Greenup County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Greenup County:

2.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Greenup County:

5.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Greenup County:

13.0%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Greenup County:

31.9%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.7%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Greenup County:

Average size of farms: 142 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $7,471
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $211.12
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 10.76%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.47%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $7,552
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.12%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.23%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $25,916
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.64%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.26
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.85%
Corn for grain: 529 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 70 harvested acres
Vegetables: 86 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 189 acres

Earthquake activity:

Greenup County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 16% greater 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 63.9 miles away from Greenup County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 271.2 miles away from the county 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 62.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 174.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 272.2 miles away from Greenup County center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 240.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 6, 2019 - March 10, 2019, FEMA Id: 4428, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 21, 2018 - March 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4361, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 12, 2011 to May 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1976: May 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1976, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 01, 2010 to June 01, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1912: May 11, 2010, FEMA Id: 1912, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3231: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 26, 2004 to June 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1523: June 10, 2004, FEMA Id: 1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greenup County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Mudslides: 5, Landslides: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Greenup

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,589 (78.4%)
  • Carpooled: 810 (9.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 107 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 195 (2.3%)
  • Worked at home: 672 (8.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Manufacturing (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (34%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (16%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Pakistan (21%)
  • Other South Central Asia (20%)
  • Grenada (8%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • India (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Mexico (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greenup County


  • American (38%)
  • English (29%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • German (6%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • European (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Greenup County, Kentucky in 2010:

  • 294 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 130 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 27 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Greenup County, Kentucky in 2000:

  • 324 people in nursing homes
  • 111 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $64,611.

6.58% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.58%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.36% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($22,973 average AGI)
3.21% relocated from other states ($20,788 average AGI)
Greenup County:

3.21%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Boyd County, KY  2.03% ($46,298 average AGI)
from Scioto County, OH  0.67% ($43,476)
from Lawrence County, OH  0.49% ($44,492)
from Carter County, KY  0.39% ($31,163)
from Cabell County, WV  0.16% ($30,950)


6.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,967 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.49%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.53% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($23,186 average AGI)
2.97% relocated to other states ($23,781 average AGI)
Greenup County:

2.97%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Boyd County, KY  2.11% ($40,921 average AGI)
to Scioto County, OH  0.59% ($38,203)
to Lawrence County, OH  0.37% ($36,745)
to Carter County, KY  0.31% ($43,231)
to Cabell County, WV  0.18% ($39,087)
to Fayette County, KY  0.18% ($51,783)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3

Births per 1000 population in Greenup County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Greenup County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Greenup County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Greenup County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Greenup County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenup County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenup County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenup County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Greenup County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 8,036 (5,821 aged, 2,215 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 727 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Greenup County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (737)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (688)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (558)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (510)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (276)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (218)
  • Congestive heart failure (216)
  • Unspecified dementia (210)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (88)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (84)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,194
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,111

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 41
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 65

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 3

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 92.8. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 35,927
  • Male householders: 7,232 (1,988 living alone), Female householders: 7,722 (2,405 living alone)
  • 7,660 spouses (7,602 opposite-sex spouses), 879 unmarried partners, (766 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,515 children (8,303 natural, 336 adopted, 867 stepchildren), 1,192 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 52 foster children, 373 other relatives, 549 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 436

Size of family households: 4,622 2-persons, 2,033 3-persons, 1,873 4-persons, 1,026 5-persons, 140 6-persons, 167 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,393 1-person, 640 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

4,605 married couples with children.
1,637 single-parent households (787 men, 850 women).

99.0% of residents of Greenup speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $211,898,000 ($5,685 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,509,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $120,333,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $49,451,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $688,000
Federal grants: $33,216,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,304,000 ($3,121,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,906,000 ($629,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $504,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,357,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,796,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,147
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,139
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +337
Here:

+9 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Greenup County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.18 millions of gallons per day (19% from ground, 81% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4

Year house built in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • 222020 or later
  • 1,0982010 to 2019
  • 1,4242000 to 2009
  • 2,1281990 to 1999
  • 2,0161980 to 1989
  • 3,1181970 to 1979
  • 2,9551960 to 1969
  • 1,4591950 to 1959
  • 7341940 to 1949
  • 1,0191939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • 41 room
  • 362 rooms
  • 1973 rooms
  • 7014 rooms
  • 2,0755 rooms
  • 2,5386 rooms
  • 2,4107 rooms
  • 1,5648 rooms
  • 2,3859+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • 1371 room
  • 1142 rooms
  • 3183 rooms
  • 7154 rooms
  • 6705 rooms
  • 6526 rooms
  • 2227 rooms
  • 1958 rooms
  • 409+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • 4no bedroom
  • 2421 bedroom
  • 1,6472 bedrooms
  • 6,8553 bedrooms
  • 2,5014 bedrooms
  • 6645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
  • 144no bedroom
  • 2661 bedroom
  • 1,3922 bedrooms
  • 1,0363 bedrooms
  • 1654 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 373no vehicle
  • 2,9711 vehicle
  • 4,6402 vehicles
  • 2,4163 vehicles
  • 1,0974 vehicles
  • 4125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 288no vehicle
  • 1,5141 vehicle
  • 8852 vehicles
  • 3823 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

90.6% of Greenup County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kentucky.

Greenup County:

90.6%
State average:

87.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19,896
  • Other state: 15,893
  • Northeast: 541
  • Midwest: 10,011
  • South: 4,732
  • West: 442
Year householders moved into unit in Greenup County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greenup County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 44.9%Utility gas
  • 40.2%Electricity
  • 10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 55.7%Electricity
  • 36.7%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Wood
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 201
Here:

6.4%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 201
Here:

9.6%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 146
Here:

12.5%
Kentucky:

19.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Greenup County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $119,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $369,000
    Other: $196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,169,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,744,000
    General - Other: $3,311,000
    Health - Other: $2,357,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
    Central Staff Services: $417,000
    General Public Buildings: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $254,000
    Financial Administration: $172,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $167,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $115,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $330,000
    Other: $160,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,150,000
    Highways: $247,000
    Other: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $861,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $273,000
    General Revenue - Other: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
    Rents: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,669,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,664,000
    Highways: $1,520,000
    Health and Hospitals: $460,000
    General Local Government Support: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,563,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,121,000
    Other License: $410,000
    Corporation License: $68,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $64,000
    Other Selective Sales: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,294,000

Greenup County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $119,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $369,000
    Other: $196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,169,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,744,000
    General - Other: $3,311,000
    Health - Other: $2,357,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
    Central Staff Services: $417,000
    General Public Buildings: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $254,000
    Financial Administration: $172,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $167,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $115,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $330,000
    Other: $160,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,150,000
    Highways: $247,000
    Other: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $861,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $273,000
    General Revenue - Other: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
    Rents: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,669,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,664,000
    Highways: $1,520,000
    Health and Hospitals: $460,000
    General Local Government Support: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,563,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,121,000
    Other License: $410,000
    Corporation License: $68,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $64,000
    Other Selective Sales: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,294,000

Greenup County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $119,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $369,000
    Other: $196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,169,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,744,000
    General - Other: $3,311,000
    Health - Other: $2,357,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
    Central Staff Services: $417,000
    General Public Buildings: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $254,000
    Financial Administration: $172,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $167,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $115,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $330,000
    Other: $160,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,150,000
    Highways: $247,000
    Other: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $861,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $273,000
    General Revenue - Other: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
    Rents: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,669,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,664,000
    Highways: $1,520,000
    Health and Hospitals: $460,000
    General Local Government Support: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,563,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,121,000
    Other License: $410,000
    Corporation License: $68,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $64,000
    Other Selective Sales: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,294,000

Greenup County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $119,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $369,000
    Other: $196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,169,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,744,000
    General - Other: $3,311,000
    Health - Other: $2,357,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
    Central Staff Services: $417,000
    General Public Buildings: $298,000
    Solid Waste Management: $254,000
    Financial Administration: $172,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $167,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $115,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $330,000
    Other: $160,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,150,000
    Highways: $247,000
    Other: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $894,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $861,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $273,000
    General Revenue - Other: $242,000
    Interest Earnings: $48,000
    Rents: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $151,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,669,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,664,000
    Highways: $1,520,000
    Health and Hospitals: $460,000
    General Local Government Support: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,563,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,121,000
    Other License: $410,000
    Corporation License: $68,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $64,000
    Other Selective Sales: $45,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,294,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,672
  • Number of aged recipients: 98
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,574
  • Number of recipients under 18: 204
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,175
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 293
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 602
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 786
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED78$118,846221$104,873778$108,918114$32,3604$111,50071$85,04235$61,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$82,00021$76,09561$119,27911$42,8180$08$66,50012$64,833
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$87,15868$79,382313$111,70978$39,6541$97,00015$59,60028$45,286
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$91,50023$121,652129$119,3417$37,2860$05$76,8009$60,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$77,0002$412,50029$150,7931$15,0000$00$01$134,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$162,6368$173,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$194,50010$143,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$144,6671$57,0001$214,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$216,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$174,5000$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Greenup, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Greenup, KY - Value
Most common first names in Greenup County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William58872.6 years
James58070.9 years
Mary47677.6 years
John47273.2 years
Charles46270.4 years
Robert24768.3 years
George23274.2 years
Anna16179.1 years
Ruth13878.1 years
Paul13568.4 years
Most common last names in Greenup County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22075.3 years
Johnson20974.4 years
Brown18471.1 years
Williams17674.8 years
Adkins16173.0 years
Moore15071.6 years
Miller14675.9 years
Hall13571.6 years
Thompson11075.6 years
Clark10474.4 years
Businesses in Greenup County, KY
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Rite Aid1
Arby's1SAS Shoes1
CVS1Subway3
Dairy Queen2True Value1
FedEx3U-Haul1
H&R Block2UPS3
La-Z-Boy1Vans1
Little Caesars Pizza2Wendy's1
McDonald's2

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