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County population in July 2011: 36,907 (61% urban, 39% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 11,884
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,652
% of renters here:

18%
State:

19%

Land area: 346 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 107 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Greenup County: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.9%), Retail trade (14.2%), Manufacturing (12.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Greenup County, Kentucky:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (97.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (0.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.5%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Males: 17,758  (48.1%)
Females: 19,133  (51.9%)

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Greenup County,KY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Greenup County:

2.5 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,251 ($32,142 in 1999)
This county:

$38251
Kentucky:

$40072

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $411 (lower quartile is $331, upper quartile is $505)
This county:

$411
State:

$475


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $89,157 (it was $60,600 in 2000)
Greenup County:

$89,157
Kentucky:

$117,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,424 - $139,077

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $125,644
Here:

$125,644
State:

$160,262

Townhouses or other attached units: $486,513
Here:

$486,513
State:

$172,390

In 2-unit structures: $72,335
Here:

$72,335
State:

$160,712

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,643
Here:

$94,643
State:

$118,836

Mobile homes: $43,514
Here:

$43,514
State:

$33,636

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $8,967
Here:

$8,967
State:

$47,392
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,101
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $256

Institutionalized population: 438

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 9
  • Thefts: 11
  • Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 19
  • Thefts: 22
  • Auto thefts: 5

Greenup County, KY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $190,400
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $172,500



2004 Presidential Election results in Greenup County Kentucky:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 52.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 46.4%


2008 Presidential Election results in Greenup County Kentucky:

McCain (Republican): 56.7%
Obama (Democratic): 42.4%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $756 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $446 (0.6%)


Greenup County household income distribution in 2009 Greenup County home values distribution


Greenup County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.6%
(15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 3.3% for Black residents, 16.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 56.3% for other race residents, 17.4% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

14.1%
Whole state:

15.8%

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

4.7%
Whole state:

6.6%

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, Raceland, Worthington, South Shore, Greenup, Wurtland, Bellefonte, Fullerton, Tygarts.

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

2005 air pollution in Greenup County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.092 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.078 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.023 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Greenup County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Greenup County: Warnock Po (A), Old Raccoon Furnace (B), Little Sandy Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (C), Little Sandy Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (D), Little Sandy Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (E), Lloyd Volunteer Fire Department (F), Maloneton Volunteer Fire Department (G), Oldtown Volunteer Fire Department (H), Load Volunteer Fire Department (I), Little Sandy Volunteer Fire Department (J), Cole Branch Post Light (K), Reed Landing Post Light (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greenup County include: Fairview Church (A), Globe Church Of Christ (B), Indian Run Church (C), Liberty Methodist Church (D), White Oak Chapel (E), Mount Olive Church (F), Mount Oliver Church (G), New Bethlehem Church (H), Plum Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Quillen Cemetery (1), Grizzle Cemetery (2), Howard Cemetery (3), Martin Cemetery (4), Howe Cemetery (5), Hall Cemetery (6), Bradford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hall Ponds (A), Rock Lake (B), Martin Pond (C), Horseshoe Lake (D), Brown Pond (E), Greenbo Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beechy Creek (A), Little Oak Creek (B), Allcorn Creek (C), Annis Branch (D), Archy Branch (E), Ash Branch (F), Backs Branch (G), Dry Branch (H), Drumm Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Greenup County: Greenbo Lake State Resort Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Boyd County , Carter County , Lawrence County, Ohio , Lewis County , Scioto County, Ohio .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.0%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,152
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 218 (78% naturalized citizens)

Greenup County:

0.6%
Whole state:

2.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 14
  • 1985 to 1989: 5
  • 1980 to 1984: 18
  • 1975 to 1979: 60
  • 1970 to 1974: 43
  • 1970 to 1974: 39
  • 1965 to 1969: 36

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 43.0%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,916
  • One, attached: 117
  • Two: 163
  • 3 or 4: 295
  • 5 to 9: 272
  • 10 to 19: 137
  • 20 or more: 129
  • Mobile homes: 2,922
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Housing units in Greenup County with a mortgage: 4,937 (427 second mortgage, 500 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,610

Here:

57.8% with mortgage
State:

64.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.02%
Here40.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 14,764
Total congregations: 73

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents4,246 (28.8%)3,133 (21.2%)2,633 (17.8%)1,142 (7.7%)765 (5.2%)
Congregations12 (16.4%)9 (12.3%)14 (19.2%)7 (9.6%)5 (6.8%)
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other
Adherents630 (4.3%)542 (3.7%)450 (3.0%)323 (2.2%)900 (6.1%)
Congregations1 (1.4%)6 (8.2%)1 (1.4%)3 (4.1%)15 (20.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Greenup County - Flatwoods, Russell, Raceland, Worthington, South Shore

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

2.15 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Greenup County:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

5.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Greenup County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.0%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.9%
Kentucky:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greenup County:

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

Tornado activity:

Greenup County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/23/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Greenup County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 92% 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 63.9 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 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from Greenup County center
On 6/28/1991 at 18:34:51, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 22, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1976): May 4, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1976, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 1, 2010 to June 1, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1912): May 11, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1912, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 5, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3302): January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-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 5, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3231): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-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: FEMA-DR-1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Rock Slides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 14, 2003 to June 27, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1475): July 2, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1475, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Rock Slides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 4, 2003 to May 27, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1471): June 3, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1471, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 15, 2003 to February 26, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1454): March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1454, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2002 to March 21, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1407): April 4, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1407, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greenup County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 2, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Rail transportation (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (19%)
  • Korea (17%)
  • Philippines (12%)
  • India (10%)
  • Taiwan (7%)
  • Hong Kong (6%)
  • Cuba (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greenup County (%):



  • United States or American (40%)
  • German (13%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Dutch (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)


Greenup County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,802 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 1,401 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 29 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 207 (2%)
  • Other means: 76 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 276 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Greenup County, Kentucky:

  • 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 2005 was $45,927.

6.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,133 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.04%
Kentucky average:

6.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.86% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($15,955 average AGI)
3.17% relocated from other states ($21,178 average AGI)
Greenup County:

3.17%
Kentucky average:

2.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Boyd County, KY  1.68% ($34,676 average AGI)
from Lawrence County, OH  0.48% ($45,150)
from Scioto County, OH  0.46% ($26,448)
from Carter County, KY  0.32% ($30,950)
from Franklin County, OH  0.20% ($28,200)
from Cabell County, WV  0.13% ($69,250)
from Fayette County, KY  0.12% ($24,600)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.83%
Kentucky average:

6.74%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.22% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($17,822 average AGI)
2.61% relocated to other states ($17,945 average AGI)
Greenup County:

2.61%
Kentucky average:

2.76%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Boyd County, KY  1.85% ($32,442 average AGI)
to Scioto County, OH  0.46% ($28,789)
to Lawrence County, OH  0.35% ($29,136)
to Carter County, KY  0.27% ($25,500)
to Fayette County, KY  0.24% ($35,433)
to Franklin County, OH  0.14% ($24,529)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.10% ($27,538)

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 2006: 10.8

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 live births in Greenup County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,848 (5,131 aged, 1,717 disabled)
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: 1194.060
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1110.690

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40.68
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 64.54

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 2.69

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

Household type by relationship:

Households: 36,447
  • In family households: 32,760 (9,019 male householders, 2,131 female householders)
    9,382 spouses, 10,596 children (9,528 natural, 256 adopted, 812 stepchildren), 561 grandchildren, 165 brothers or sisters, 203 parents, 311 other relatives, 392 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,687 (1,357 male householders (1,217 living alone)), 2,047 female householders (1,943 living alone)), 283 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 444 (437 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,156 2-persons, 2,819 3-persons, 2,128 4-persons, 772 5-persons, 209 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,160 1-person, 209 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

98.2% of residents of Greenup County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $211,898,000 ($5685 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:

5.9
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 244
  • 2000 to 2004: 779
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,005
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,108
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,815
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,362
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,136
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,068
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,953
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 60
  • 3 rooms: 157
  • 4 rooms: 1,445
  • 5 rooms: 3,092
  • 6 rooms: 3,084
  • 7 rooms: 1,957
  • 8 rooms: 993
  • 9+ rooms: 1,096
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 62
  • 3 rooms: 326
  • 4 rooms: 796
  • 5 rooms: 752
  • 6 rooms: 423
  • 7 rooms: 189
  • 8 rooms: 62
  • 9+ rooms: 34
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greenup County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedroom: 223
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,742
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,813
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,704
  • 5+ bedrooms: 385
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 339
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,243
  • 3 bedrooms: 918
  • 4 bedrooms: 123
  • 5+ bedrooms: 19
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenup County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 538
  • 1 vehicle: 3,358
  • 2 vehicles: 5,370
  • 3 vehicles: 1,975
  • 4 vehicles: 475
  • 5+ vehicles: 168
  • no vehicle: 348
  • 1 vehicle: 1,232
  • 2 vehicles: 882
  • 3 vehicles: 177
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5+ vehicles: 8

64% of Greenup County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Kentucky.

Greenup County:

64.4%
State average:

56.6%


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

  • This state: 22097
  • Northeast: 389
  • Midwest: 9655
  • South: 4083
  • West: 360

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greenup County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (47.6%)
  • Electricity (35.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11.4%)
  • Wood (3.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.0%)
  • Utility gas (43.7%)
  • Electricity (43.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.5%)
  • Wood (2.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.3%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 177
Here:

4.3%
Kentucky:

11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 68
Here:

3.5%
Kentucky:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 117
Here:

11.0%
Kentucky:

18.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Greenup County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $487,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $500,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
    Transit Utilities: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,829,000
    General - Other: $1,818,000
    Correctional Institutions: $913,000
    Solid Waste Management: $286,000
    General Public Buildings: $222,000
    Central Staff Services: $215,000
    Financial Administration: $193,000
    Health - Other: $112,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $97,000
    Parks and Recreation: $67,000
    Police Protection: $55,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000
    Corrections - Other: $0
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,512,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $61,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Corrections - Other: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $75,000
    All Other: $66,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $150,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $75,000
    Interest Earnings: $60,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,530,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,380,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,076,000
    Regular Highways: $118,000
    Parks and Recreation: $94,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,000
    Corrections - Other: $0
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,779,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,840,000
    Highways: $1,444,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,493,000
    NEC: $466,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $225,000
    Other Selective Sales: $49,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,846,000

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


Greenup County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Greenup County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



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
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
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
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - 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
AT&T1Lowe's1
Aeropostale1MasterBrand Cabinets3
American Eagle Outfitters1Maurices1
Applebee's1McDonald's6
Arby's2Nike2
AutoZone1OfficeMax1
Baskin-Robbins1Outback1
Bath & Body Works1Outback Steakhouse1
Best Western1Pac Sun1
Blockbuster1Panera Bread1
Burger King1Payless2
CVS2Penske1
Carson Pirie Scott1Pizza Hut1
Chick-Fil-A1Quality1
Cold Stone Creamery1RadioShack2
Dairy Queen2Rite Aid3
Fashion Bug1Ruby Tuesday1
FedEx8Rue211
Finish Line1SAS Shoes1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sephora1
GameStop2Spencer Gifts1
Goodwill2Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block3Starbucks1
Hobby Lobby1Subway5
Holiday Inn1T.J.Maxx1
IHOP1Taco Bell2
JCPenney1Tim Hortons2
Jones New York1Toys"R"Us1
Journeys1True Value2
KFC2U-Haul3
Kincaid1UPS11
Kroger2Vans2
La-Z-Boy2Verizon Wireless2
Lane Bryant1Victoria's Secret1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza3Wendy's4
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Greenup County, KY


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