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Middleburg, Kentucky

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Population in July 2007: 3,330.
Males: 1,653  (49.7%)
Females: 1,677  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

37.6 years
Kentucky median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 42566

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,837 (it was $22,222 in 2000)
Middleburg:

$42,837
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,780 (it was $14,796 in 2000)

Middleburg CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $129,144 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
Middleburg:

$129,144
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $145,827; detached houses: $175,931; townhouses or other attached units: $75,954; mobile homes: $51,373
March 2022 cost of living index in Middleburg: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Middleburg, KY (2000)
    • 3,08997.6%White alone
    • 461.5%Hispanic
    • 180.6%Two or more races
    • 50.2%Black alone
    • 50.2%American Indian alone
    • 10.03%Asian alone

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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 84.0 square miles.

Population density: 40 people per square mile   (very low).

Middleburg, Kentucky map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Middleburg CCD:

0.5% ($225)
Kentucky:

0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayette, KY (51.7 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (348.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Waynesburg, KY (2.7 miles ),
Eubank, KY (2.8 miles ),
Liberty, KY (2.8 miles ),
Hustonville, KY (3.3 miles ),
Dunnville, KY (3.6 miles ),
Science Hill, KY (3.6 miles ),
South Fork, KY (3.7 miles ),
Clementsville, KY (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 37.32 N, Longitude: 84.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Distribution of median household income in Middleburg, KY in 2022
Middleburg satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Most common industries in Middleburg, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Apparel (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Health care (6.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.1%)
  • Machinery (6.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.2%)
  • Apparel (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (14.2%)
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Middleburg, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15.7%)
  • Cashiers (6.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)

Average climate in Middleburg, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Middleburg, Kentucky average temperatures Middleburg, Kentucky average precipitation Middleburg, Kentucky humidity Middleburg, Kentucky wind speed Middleburg, Kentucky snowfall Middleburg, Kentucky sunshine Middleburg, Kentucky clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 62.9. This is about average.

City:

62.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.87. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.87
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Middleburg-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Middleburg place center killed 2 people and injured 72 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 21.4 miles away from the place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Middleburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 95% greater 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 76.8 miles away from Middleburg center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 186.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 186.3 miles away from the city 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 75.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 170.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 114.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Casey County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Mudslides: 4, Winds: 3, Landslides: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Middleburg:

  • CASEY COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; LIBERTY, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Middleburg:

  • Somerset Community College (about 21 miles; Somerset, KY; Full-time enrollment: 4,698)
  • Campbellsville University (about 31 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
  • Lindsey Wilson College (about 32 miles; Columbia, KY; FT enrollment: 2,552)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 40 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 13,525)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 52 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 8,560)
  • University of Kentucky (about 52 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,517)
  • University of the Cumberlands (about 54 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Middleburg: Wa-kon-da-ho Camp (A), Kidds Store (B), Southeast Casey County Volunteer Fire Department (C), East Casey Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Middleburg include: Watson Chapel Christian Church (A), Green River Christian Church (B), Grove Church (C), Grove Ridge Baptist Church (D), Indian Creek Baptist Church (E), Mount Calvary Baptist Church (F), Rich Hill Church (G), Walltown Christian Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Brown Cemetery (1), Hatter Cemetery (2), Durham Cemetery (3), Dunham Cemetery (4), Wall Cemetery (5), Falconbury Cemetery (6), Watson Chapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Britches Leg Branch (A), Crane Creek (B), Trough Lick (C), Tilford Creek (D), Carpenter Creek (E), Pine Lick Creek (F), McCann Branch (G), Polston Branch (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Casey County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.1%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.3%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

18.2%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

6.6%
20 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010

Banks with branches in Middleburg (2011 data):

  • Farmers Deposit Bank of Middleburg, Inc.: Farmers Deposit Bank Of Middleburg, Inc. at 2959 Shorttown Road, branch established on 1904/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/26: Bank assets: $47.0 mil, Deposits: $37.8 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: John R Turner Holding Company

For population 15 years and over in Middleburg:

Marital status in Middleburg, KY
  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Middleburg:

  • High school or higher: 61.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.0
Kentucky average:

13.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Middleburg, KY (based on Casey County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,47046
Mainline Protestant1,55413
Catholic3122
Other2-
None8,617-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Casey County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Casey County:

6.82 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

3.72 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Casey County:

12.7%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Casey County:

31.2%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Casey County:

15.1%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Middleburg:

  • WKDO (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LIBERTY, KY; Owner: CARLOS WESLEY)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDFB (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS VISION & OUTREACH CORP)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WSFC (1240 AM; 1 kW; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Middleburg:

  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WKDO-FM (98.7 FM; LIBERTY, KY; Owner: CARLOS D. WESLEY)
  • WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTHL (90.5 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WLLK (93.9 FM; BURNSIDE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKII-FM (102.3 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W277AA (103.3 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WDFB-FM (88.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: ALUM SPRINGS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION)
  • WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
  • WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRNZ (105.1 FM; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WJRS (104.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)

TV broadcast stations around Middleburg:

  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Middleburg, KY
  • 54.0%Electricity
  • 23.3%Wood
  • 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Middleburg, KY
  • 43.0%Wood
  • 29.0%Electricity
  • 23.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Middleburg compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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