Sand Gap, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,851 (90 farm, 2,761 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,387 (1,152 occupied: 952 owner occupied, 200 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

Housing density: 14 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $155,130.

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $324

Median gross rent in Sand Gap, KY in 2009: $446

Housing units in Sand Gap with a mortgage: 284 (6 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $62,666 (it was $41,200 in 2000)

Sand Gap:	$62,666
Kentucky:	$117,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $32,706 - $115,546

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $86,092
Here:
$86,092
State:
$160,262

In 2-unit structures: $113,331
Here:
$113,331
State:
$160,712

Mobile homes: $27,263
Here:
$27,263
State:
$33,636

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,851

In family households: 2,527 (684 male householders, 157 female householders)
714 spouses, 834 children (717 natural, 20 adopted, 97 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 15 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 324 (146 male householders (141 living alone)), 158 female householders (140 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 366 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 174 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 281 1-person, 23 2-persons.

520 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (39 men, 76 women).

97.8% of residents of Sand Gap speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Sand Gap, Kentucky

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 38
3 rooms: 52
4 rooms: 185
5 rooms: 357
6 rooms: 172
7 rooms: 76
8 rooms: 43
9 or more rooms: 29

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 26
3 rooms: 7
4 rooms: 60
5 rooms: 57
6 rooms: 36
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 7
9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sand Gap, Kentucky

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 79
2 bedrooms: 294
3 bedrooms: 465
4 bedrooms: 81
5+ bedrooms: 24

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 32
2 bedrooms: 88
3 bedrooms: 80
4 bedrooms: 0
5+ bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Sand Gap, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no vehicle: 96
1 vehicle: 287
2 vehicles: 388
3 vehicles: 137
4 vehicles: 39
5+ vehicles: 5

no vehicle: 61
1 vehicle: 54
2 vehicles: 59
3 vehicles: 15
4 vehicles: 11
5+ vehicles: 0

Year house built

1999 to March 2000: 65
1995 to 1998: 170
1990 to 1994: 94
1980 to 1989: 172
1970 to 1979: 351
1960 to 1969: 179
1950 to 1959: 142
1940 to 1949: 123
1939 or earlier: 91

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Sand Gap, KY:

Less than $10,000: 93
$10,000 to $14,999: 46
$15,000 to $19,999: 36
$20,000 to $24,999: 32
$25,000 to $29,999: 31
$30,000 to $34,999: 43
$35,000 to $39,999: 44
$40,000 to $49,999: 77
$50,000 to $59,999: 69
$60,000 to $69,999: 63
$70,000 to $79,999: 60
$80,000 to $89,999: 56
$90,000 to $99,999: 37
$100,000 to $124,999: 109
$125,000 to $149,999: 67
$150,000 to $174,999: 59
$175,000 to $199,999: 24
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 2
$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

Sand Gap rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Sand Gap:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 11
$200 to $249: 15
$250 to $299: 55
$300 to $349: 36
$350 to $399: 8
$400 to $449: 0
$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: 49

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 5

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.6%
Number of people working at home: 37 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 39
5 to 9 minutes: 13
10 to 14 minutes: 0
15 to 19 minutes: 108
20 to 24 minutes: 114
25 to 29 minutes: 27
30 to 34 minutes: 238
35 to 39 minutes: 43
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 76
60 to 89 minutes: 68
90 or more minutes: 94

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 618 (71%)
Carpooled: 185 (21%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (2%)
Walked: 10 (1%)
Other means: 4 (0%)
Worked at home: 37 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 329
$10,000 to $14,999: 147
$15,000 to $19,999: 145
$20,000 to $24,999: 107
$25,000 to $29,999: 80
$30,000 to $34,999: 71
$35,000 to $39,999: 44
$40,000 to $44,999: 63
$45,000 to $49,999: 57
$50,000 to $59,999: 42
$60,000 to $74,999: 29
$75,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 5
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1084

Other groups: 143

English: 113

Irish: 91

German: 69

British: 17

European: 10

Scottish: 9

Danish: 7

French Canadian: 6

Norwegian: 5

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

United Kingdom (100%)

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

This state: 2401
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 277
South: 51
West: 112

74% of Sand Gap residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 47
5th and 6th grade: 95
7th and 8th grade: 148
9th grade: 45
10th grade: 58
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 311
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 26
Associate degree: 8
Bachelor's degree: 17
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 51
7th and 8th grade: 190
9th grade: 80
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 46
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 276
Less than 1 year of college: 80
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 52
Associate degree: 14
Bachelor's degree: 5
Master's degree: 44
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females (%)

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.4%

Median household income in 2009 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $22,212
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $6,820
Two or more races householders: $26,034
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $7,589

Median 2009 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $67,837
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $144,497
Two or more races householders: $144,497
Hispanic or Latino householders: $141,151

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,006
Two: 5
3 or 4: 12
Mobile homes: 364

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,060

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8%

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Sand Gap:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Sand Gap

Houses and condos Apartments

Electricity (57.5%)
Wood (20.6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.9%)
Utility gas (2.8%)
Coal or coke (2.0%)

Electricity (47.0%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21.0%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19.5%)
Wood (12.5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	2.1%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17

Here:	12.5%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	18.1%

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 (Noninst.)

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