Hart County, Kentucky (KY)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	29%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.9%), Educational,health and social services (14.5%).

Type of workers:

Hart County, Kentucky business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Hart County, Kentucky:

Median resident age:	36.9 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Males: 8,587	(49.2%)
Females: 8,858	(50.8%)

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Hart County:	2.5 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

This county:	$30,348
Kentucky:	$40,267

This county:	$268
State:	$446

Hart County:	$85,696
Kentucky:	$114,300

Detached houses: $122,325

Here:	$122,325
State:	$160,589

Townhouses or other attached units: $121,711

Here:	$121,711
State:	$163,962

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,623

Here:	$128,623
State:	$141,483

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $52,871

Here:	$52,871
State:	$124,940

Mobile homes: $37,738

Here:	$37,738
State:	$33,636

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 9
• Thefts: 24
• Auto thefts: 6

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 29
• Thefts: 71
• Auto thefts: 2

This county:	22.4%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	7.2%
Whole state:	6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hart County is $348 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $547 a month.

Cities in this county include: Horse Cave, Munfordville, Bonnieville, Hardyville, Hammonville.

Neighboring counties: Barren County , Edmonson County , Grayson County , Green County , Hardin County , Larue County , Metcalfe County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Hart County: Dennison Ferry (A), Dividing Ridge (B), Riders Mill (C), Aetna Furnace (D), Blowing Springs (E), Cash (F), Center Point (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hart County include: Union Church (A), Gilead Church (B), Glen Lily Church (C), Stoney Point Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E), Mount Zion Church (F), Bear Wallow Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Shiboley Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Caswell Cemetery (1), Akin Cemetery (2), Chestnut Grove Cemetery (3), Logsdon Valley Cemetery (4), Sydnor Cemetery (5), Conyers Cemetery (6), Hodge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Creacy Lake (A), Hundred Acre Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mouser Branch (A), Blue Spring Branch (B), Brushy Fork (C), Cane Run (D), Pottinger Creek (E), Cub Run (F), Dry Run (G), Fancher Branch (H), Round Stone Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	10.2%
Kentucky:	10.5%

Current college students: 420
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 58.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 99 (31% naturalized citizens)

Hart County:	0.6%
Whole state:	2.0%

Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,653
• One, attached: 49
• Two: 146
• 3 or 4: 228
• 5 to 9: 152
• 10 to 19: 48
• 20 or more: 28
• Mobile homes: 1,679
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 62

Housing units in Hart County with a mortgage: 1,340 (100 second mortgage, 119 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,285

Here:	51.0% with mortgage
State:	64.7% with mortgage

Hart County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 2.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 21 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/28/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 14 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Hart County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.3 miles away from Hart County center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,083 (73%) Carpooled: 1,057 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 30 (0%) Taxi: 10 (0%) Walked: 141 (2%) Other means: 31 (0%) Worked at home: 593 (9%)

5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,026 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.97%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.57% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($19,287 average AGI)
1.40% relocated from other states ($6,742 average AGI)

Hart County:	1.40%
Kentucky average:	2.94%

from Barren County, KY	1.49% ($19,151 average AGI)
from Hardin County, KY	0.67% ($25,590)
from Larue County, KY	0.48% ($20,857)
from Jefferson County, KY	0.43% ($24,000)
from Warren County, KY	0.24% ($22,286)
from Bullitt County, KY	0.19% ($34,273)

6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.05%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.01% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($20,226 average AGI)
1.04% relocated to other states ($3,914 average AGI)

Hart County:	1.04%
Kentucky average:	2.76%

to Barren County, KY	1.66% ($23,083 average AGI)
to Hardin County, KY	0.48% ($25,036)
to Warren County, KY	0.47% ($26,037)
to Jefferson County, KY	0.43% ($21,800)
to Larue County, KY	0.36% ($28,905)
to Bullitt County, KY	0.21% ($20,917)
to Edmonson County, KY	0.19% ($20,364)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,935 (2,295 aged, 640 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 15,006 (3,810 male householders, 1,019 female householders)

  3,901 spouses, 5,266 children (4,747 natural, 191 adopted, 328 stepchildren), 441 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 96 parents, 153 other relatives, 262 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,195 (895 male householders (716 living alone)), 1,037 female householders (994 living alone)), 263 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 244 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 2,093 2-persons, 1,219 3-persons, 897 4-persons, 397 5-persons, 118 6-persons, 105 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,710 1-person, 208 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 1 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

94.0% of residents of Hart County speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $92,105,000 ($5050 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,339,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,885,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,383,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $883,000
Federal grants: $28,225,000
Federal procurement contracts: $547,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,183,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $289,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,141,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,055,000

Here:	65 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	52 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	+34 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.88 millions of gallons per day (44% from ground, 56% from surface)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.9

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

61% of Hart County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kentucky.

Hart County:	61.2%
State average:	56.6%

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

• This state: 14431
• Northeast: 292
• Midwest: 1654
• South: 714
• West: 208

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $54,200

Here:	11.3%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Here:	0.7%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Here:	12.7%
Kentucky:	18.1%

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