Montgomery County, Kentucky (KY)

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% of renters here:	29%
State:	29%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.7%), Educational,health and social services (18.3%), Retail trade (14.4%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Montgomery County, Kentucky:

Median resident age:	36.0 years
Kentucky median age:	35.9 years

Males: 10,965	(48.6%)
Females: 11,589	(51.4%)

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Montgomery County:	2.5 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

This county:	$37,963
Kentucky:	$40,267

This county:	$392
State:	$446

Montgomery County:	$109,967
Kentucky:	$114,300

Detached houses: $154,610

Here:	$154,610
State:	$160,589

Townhouses or other attached units: $60,252

Here:	$60,252
State:	$163,962

In 2-unit structures: $62,918

Here:	$62,918
State:	$137,715

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $79,962

Here:	$79,962
State:	$124,940

Mobile homes: $41,073

Here:	$41,073
State:	$33,636

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,833

Here:	$25,833
State:	$47,392

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 142
• Thefts: 220
• Auto thefts: 31

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 68
• Thefts: 144
• Auto thefts: 18

This county:	15.2%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	5.3%
Whole state:	6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montgomery County is $403 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $635 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mount Sterling, Jeffersonville, Camargo.

Neighboring counties: Bath County , Bourbon County , Clark County , Menifee County , Nicholas County , Powell County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Camp McKee (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Montgomery County include: Antioch Church (A), Peytons Lick Church (B), Spruce Church (C), Somerset Church (D), Corinth Church (E), Mount Sterling Church (F), Oak Hill Church (G), Donaldson Church (H), Macedonia Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Olive Hill Cemetery (1), Thompson Cemetery (2), Myers Cemetery (3), Martin Cemetery (4), Cravens Cemetery (5), Lane Cemetery (6), Lovely Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Sid Calk Lake (A), Greenbrier Creek Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bird Branch (A), North Branch Lulbegrud Creek (B), Bowles Branch (C), Bowling Fork (D), Brush Creek (E), Brushy Lick Fork (F), Camp Branch (G), Cave Branch (H), Peytons Lick Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	12.3%
Kentucky:	10.5%

Current college students: 574
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 106 (27% naturalized citizens)

Montgomery County:	0.5%
Whole state:	2.0%

Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,310
• One, attached: 71
• Two: 856
• 3 or 4: 310
• 5 to 9: 240
• 10 to 19: 50
• 20 or more: 175
• Mobile homes: 1,658
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Housing units in Montgomery County with a mortgage: 2,718 (224 second mortgage, 244 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,555

Here:	63.6% with mortgage
State:	64.7% with mortgage

Montgomery County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 2.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/30/1977, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Montgomery County-area historical earthquake activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 82% 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 12.7 miles away from Montgomery 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 8.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the county center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from Montgomery County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,040 (81%) Carpooled: 1,433 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%) Ferryboat: 17 (0%) Motorcycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 143 (1%) Other means: 66 (1%) Worked at home: 168 (2%)

8.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,690 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.61%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.46% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($23,370 average AGI)
2.14% relocated from other states ($9,320 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	2.14%
Kentucky average:	2.94%

from Clark County, KY	0.94% ($29,756 average AGI)
from Bath County, KY	0.89% ($34,474)
from Menifee County, KY	0.70% ($26,541)
from Fayette County, KY	0.68% ($30,678)
from Powell County, KY	0.49% ($30,209)
from Rowan County, KY	0.33% ($40,172)
from Bourbon County, KY	0.28% ($28,958)

6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,918 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.67%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.38% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($25,054 average AGI)
1.29% relocated to other states ($6,863 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	1.29%
Kentucky average:	2.76%

to Fayette County, KY	0.99% ($31,776 average AGI)
to Bath County, KY	0.89% ($34,789)
to Clark County, KY	0.57% ($34,612)
to Menifee County, KY	0.40% ($30,265)
to Powell County, KY	0.29% ($18,240)
to Rowan County, KY	0.27% ($23,174)
to Bourbon County, KY	0.22% ($30,158)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,681 (2,792 aged, 889 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 19,331 (4,858 male householders, 1,567 female householders)

  5,093 spouses, 6,615 children (5,941 natural, 146 adopted, 528 stepchildren), 361 grandchildren, 133 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 220 other relatives, 406 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,826 (1,064 male householders (856 living alone)), 1,389 female householders (1,278 living alone)), 373 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 397 (338 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,866 2-persons, 1,716 3-persons, 1,202 4-persons, 465 5-persons, 131 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,134 1-person, 282 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

97.9% of residents of Montgomery County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $114,121,000 ($4830 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,564,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $56,770,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,158,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,023,000
Federal grants: $25,743,000
Federal procurement contracts: $751,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,675,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,755,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,217,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,219,000

Here:	72 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	48 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	+46 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.32 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

55% of Montgomery County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Kentucky.

Montgomery County:	55.2%
State average:	56.6%

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

• This state: 18516
• Northeast: 337
• Midwest: 2111
• South: 1219
• West: 202

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $102,200

Here:	5.8%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Here:	5.0%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Here:	5.3%
Kentucky:	18.1%

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