Phelps, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,065 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,065 (all nonfarm))

Phelps, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 511 (410 occupied: 311 owner occupied, 99 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	29%

Housing density: 57 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $47,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $275

Median gross rent in Phelps, KY in 2000: $352

Housing units in Phelps with a mortgage: 40 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 114

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,065

In family households: 929 (230 male householders, 80 female householders)
233 spouses, 344 children (293 natural, 29 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 9 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 136 (60 male householders (60 living alone)), 76 female householders (76 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 143 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 34 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 136 1-person.

166 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (17 men, 36 women).

All residents speak only English at home

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Phelps, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 25
4 rooms: 91
5 rooms: 106
6 rooms: 60
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 15
9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Phelps, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 33
5 rooms: 16
6 rooms: 8
7 rooms: 25
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 40
1990 to 1994: 81
1980 to 1989: 112
1970 to 1979: 169
1960 to 1969: 36
1950 to 1959: 23
1940 to 1949: 26
1939 or earlier: 17

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Phelps:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 33
2 bedrooms: 151
3 bedrooms: 120
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Phelps:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 16
2 bedrooms: 66
3 bedrooms: 8
4 bedrooms: 9
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Phelps in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 61
1 vehicle: 154
2 vehicles: 72
3 vehicles: 17
4 vehicles: 7
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Phelps in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 25
1 vehicle: 50
2 vehicles: 24
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Phelps, KY:

Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 41
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 24
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Phelps:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 16
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 50

Phelps, KY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.9%
Number of people working at home: 17 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 8
5 to 9 minutes: 46
10 to 14 minutes: 69
15 to 19 minutes: 0
20 to 24 minutes: 37
25 to 29 minutes: 9
30 to 34 minutes: 8
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 23
45 to 59 minutes: 8
60 to 89 minutes: 16
90 or more minutes: 6

Phelps mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 192 (78%)
Carpooled: 21 (9%)
Walked: 9 (4%)
Other means: 8 (3%)
Worked at home: 17 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 97
$10,000 to $14,999: 60
$15,000 to $19,999: 40
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 70
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $44,999: 27
$45,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $74,999: 6
$75,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 370
English: 122
Irish: 54
Scotch-Irish: 18
Scottish: 16
German: 14

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

This state: 803
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 89
South: 173
West: 0

72% of Phelps residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 134
Less than 1 year of college: 6
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 18
Associate degree: 0
Bachelor's degree: 12
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 16
High school graduate (or equivalency): 140
Less than 1 year of college: 16
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
Associate degree: 0
Bachelor's degree: 29
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 17.5%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $23,125

Phelps household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Phelps marital status for males

Phelps marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $52,900

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 281
One, attached: 9
Two: 9
5 to 9: 16
Mobile homes: 196

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Phelps:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (79%)
Utility gas (13%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Coal or coke (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (68%)
Utility gas (24%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	10.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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