Simpson County, Kentucky (KY)

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• • 16,44784.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,7508.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7283.7%Two or more races
  • 5592.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 680.3%Asian alone
  • 160.08%Some other race alone
  • 60.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $240,102

Here:	$240,102
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $130,368

Here:	$130,368
State:	$84,635

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 9
• Thefts: 12
• Auto thefts: 14

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 8
• Thefts: 19
• Auto thefts: 13

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,358 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,079 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Simpson County is $452 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $738 a month.

Cities in this county include: Franklin.

2023 air pollution in Simpson County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.038 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Barry County, Missouri , Currituck County, North Carolina , Pawnee County, Oklahoma , Pulaski County, Virginia , Stoddard County, Missouri , Chesapeake city, Virginia .

Current college students: 394
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 168 (62.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 222010 or later
• 692000 to 2009
• 271990 to 1999
• 321980 to 1989
• 211970 to 1979
• 67Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,397
• One, attached: 67
• Two: 377
• 3 or 4: 138
• 5 to 9: 439
• 10 to 19: 170
• 20 or more: 70
• Mobile homes: 686

Housing units in Simpson County with a mortgage: 2,909 (243 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 201 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Religion statistics for Simpson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Simpson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
• Kentucky Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: February 15, 2015 to February 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4216: April 30, 2015, FEMA Id: 4216, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, 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 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/Flooding, Incident Period: March 01, 1997 to March 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1163: March 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1163, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Kentucky Blizzard, Incident Period: January 05, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1089: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1089, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• Kentucky Severe Storm, Freezing Rain, Sleet, Snow, Incident Period: February 09, 1994 to February 11, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1018: March 16, 1994, FEMA Id: 1018, Natural disaster type: Storm, Freeze, Snow
• Kentucky Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3104: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3104, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• Kentucky SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: March 29, 1975, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-461: March 29, 1975, FEMA Id: 461, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,074 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.56% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($14,438 average AGI)
5.97% relocated from other states ($27,637 average AGI)

Simpson County:	5.97%
Kentucky average:	2.87%

from Warren County, KY	1.90% ($40,672 average AGI)
from Sumner County, TN	1.86% ($41,799)
from Robertson County, TN	0.62% ($36,556)
from Davidson County, TN	0.61% ($42,977)
from Logan County, KY	0.44% ($35,000)
from Allen County, KY	0.40% ($35,862)

8.27% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,002 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.15% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($25,470 average AGI)
3.12% relocated to other states ($14,531 average AGI)

Simpson County:	3.12%
Kentucky average:	2.73%

to Warren County, KY	2.84% ($43,896 average AGI)
to Sumner County, TN	0.90% ($32,609)
to Logan County, KY	0.77% ($40,636)
to Allen County, KY	0.58% ($35,366)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Simpson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,021 (1,082 living alone), Female householders: 3,741 (1,178 living alone)

• 3,967 spouses (3,863 opposite-sex spouses), 588 unmarried partners, (588 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,889 children (4,667 natural, 34 adopted, 191 stepchildren), 541 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 300 parents, 0 foster children, 407 other relatives, 665 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 383

Size of family households: 2,444 2-persons, 1,273 3-persons, 705 4-persons, 645 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,260 1-person, 271 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 47 6-persons.

2,573 married couples with children.
1,083 single-parent households (384 men, 699 women).

98.3% of residents of Simpson speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $77,353,000 ($4,580 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,156,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $35,707,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,844,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,874,000
Federal grants: $15,195,000
Federal procurement contracts: $658,000 ($128,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,076,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,071,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,168,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,393,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.53 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Simpson County, Kentucky
• 1032020 or later
• 9702010 to 2019
• 1,0312000 to 2009
• 1,4511990 to 1999
• 6401980 to 1989
• 1,3721970 to 1979
• 8361960 to 1969
• 6071950 to 1959
• 3231940 to 1949
• 9471939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Simpson County, Kentucky

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Simpson County, Kentucky
• 01 room
• 152 rooms
• 1443 rooms
• 3734 rooms
• 1,2995 rooms
• 1,2406 rooms
• 8637 rooms
• 6598 rooms
• 5509+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simpson County, Kentucky
• 121 room
• 1652 rooms
• 2583 rooms
• 5804 rooms
• 7535 rooms
• 4536 rooms
• 1867 rooms
• 1588 rooms
• 519+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Simpson County, Kentucky

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Simpson County, Kentucky
• 0no bedroom
• 501 bedroom
• 8472 bedrooms
• 3,3553 bedrooms
• 8474 bedrooms
• 725+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simpson County, Kentucky
• 13no bedroom
• 4481 bedroom
• 9292 bedrooms
• 1,0773 bedrooms
• 1074 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Simpson County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Simpson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 83no vehicle
• 9841 vehicle
• 2,2512 vehicles
• 1,0313 vehicles
• 5214 vehicles
• 2775+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Simpson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 140no vehicle
• 1,4191 vehicle
• 7312 vehicles
• 2693 vehicles
• 574 vehicles
• 125+ vehicles

86.6% of Simpson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kentucky.

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

• This state: 11,353
• Other state: 8,139
• Northeast: 627
• Midwest: 1,888
• South: 4,972
• West: 654

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 485
• Number of aged recipients: 57
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 428
• Number of recipients under 18: 76
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 288
• Number of recipients older than 64: 121
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 226
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 201