Fordsville, Kentucky

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Population in 2022: 441 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.9%
 
Males: 186  (42.2%)
Females: 255  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

32.3 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 42343.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,675 (it was $17,273 in 2000)
Fordsville:

$42,675
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,607 (it was $14,740 in 2000)

Fordsville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-739,359,698 (it was $33,300 in 2000)
Fordsville $-739,359,698
KY $196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $273,329; detached houses: $383,982; mobile homes: $40,756

Median gross rent in 2022: $600.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fordsville: -16398.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.5%
(24.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Fordsville, KY (2022)
    • 39271.7%White alone
    • 11320.7%Black alone
    • 305.5%Hispanic
    • 20.4%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Other race alone

Races in Fordsville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Fordsville, Kentucky as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fordsville is 92 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (28.6%), English (7.9%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/18/1886

Elevation: 499 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 923 people per square mile   (low).

Fordsville, Kentucky map

4 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Kentucky:

2.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $897 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $242 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Owensboro, KY (23.6 miles , pop. 54,067).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (66.9 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (295.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Whitesville, KY (3.0 miles ),
Patesville, KY (3.1 miles ),
Short Creek, KY (3.5 miles ),
Horse Branch, KY (3.5 miles ),
Rosine, KY (3.6 miles),
Heflin-Beda, KY (3.8 miles ),
Cloverport, KY (3.8 miles ),
Hartford, KY (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 37.63 N, Longitude: 86.72 W

Area code: 270

Distribution of median household income in Fordsville, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fordsville, KY in 2022
Fordsville satellite photo by USGS

Fordsville tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.7%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+2.5%).
Most common industries in Fordsville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (8.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.3%)
  • Wood products (7.6%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Wood products (11.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (9.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.3%)
  • Utilities (6.1%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (14.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.5%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
Most common occupations in Fordsville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Construction laborers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Plant and system operators (6.1%)
  • Electricians (4.9%)
  • Construction laborers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.7%)
  • Cashiers (9.5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)

Average climate in Fordsville, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fordsville, Kentucky average temperatures Fordsville, Kentucky average precipitation Fordsville, Kentucky humidity Fordsville, Kentucky wind speed Fordsville, Kentucky snowfall Fordsville, Kentucky sunshine Fordsville, Kentucky clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 68.3. This is about average.

City:

68.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.21. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.21
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.27. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.27
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.69
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Fordsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Fordsville city center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 30.2 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fordsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 173% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from Fordsville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 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 63.0 miles away from Fordsville center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 103.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 156.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ohio County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Mudslides: 5, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fordsville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fordsville:

  • FORDSVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (313 MAIN STREET)
  • MEDCO CENTER OF FORDSVILLE (P O BOX 205)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fordsville:

  • Owensboro Community and Technical College (about 21 miles; Owensboro, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,754)
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 47 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 2,794)
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 48 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,762)
  • Western Kentucky University (about 48 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 16,942)
  • Madisonville Community College (about 48 miles; Madisonville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • University of Evansville (about 51 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,688)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 58 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 9,532)

Public elementary/middle school in Fordsville:

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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Please list the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro as a museum near Fordsville. See www.bluegrass-museum.org (270) 926-7891 Thank you!

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Fordsville Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Damon E. Allen - Optometrist.

Ohio County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fordsville and their reported violations in the past:

FORDSVILLE WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 1,167, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2012. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2013), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-09-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-09-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2007)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.5%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
63 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
68 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Fordsville (2011 data):

  • Commonwealth Community Bank, Inc.: Fordsville Branch at 78 East Main Street, branch established on 1906/10/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $157.5 mil, Deposits: $122.4 mil, headquarters in Hartford, KY, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Ohio County Community Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Fordsville:

Marital status in Fordsville, KY
  • Never married: 42.6%
  • Now married: 29.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

For population 25 years and over in Fordsville:

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Kentucky average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fordsville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fordsville, KY (based on Ohio County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,74165
Mainline Protestant1,04215
Catholic5302
Other1252
None9,404-
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: 3
Ohio County:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Ohio County:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Here:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Ohio County:

5.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

13.1%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.5%
Kentucky:

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

15.8%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.6%
Kentucky:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fordsville:

47.1%
Kentucky:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Fordsville:

29.9
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.6%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fordsville:

22.2%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fordsville:

6.9
Kentucky:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

42.5%
State:

33.8%

General health condition:
Fordsville:

53.2%
Kentucky:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.6%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fordsville, KY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 4$9,211$27,6330$0
Financial Administration 1$2,790$33,4801$452
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,200
Totals for Government 5$12,001$28,8026$1,652

Fordsville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $273,000 ($619.05)
    Sewerage: $171,000 ($387.76)
    Central Staff Services: $71,000 ($161.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($29.48)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($24.94)

Fordsville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $137,000 ($310.66)
    Other: $4,000 ($9.07)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $175,000 ($396.83)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $216,000 ($489.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($24.94)
    General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($20.41)
  • Tax - Insurance Premiums Sales: $58,000 ($131.52)
    Property: $40,000 ($90.70)
    Other License: $2,000 ($4.54)

Fordsville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $509,000 ($1154.20)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $509,000 ($1154.20)

Fordsville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000 ($439.91)

Businesses in Fordsville, KY

  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Fordsville:

  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCM (1160 AM; 2 kW; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WAIA (1600 AM; 1 kW; BEAVER DAM, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTCJ (1230 AM; 1 kW; TELL CITY, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fordsville:

  • WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WLME (102.9 FM; CANNELTON, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WTCJ-FM (105.7 FM; TELL CITY, IN; Owner: HANCOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXCM (97.1 FM; HAWESVILLE, KY; Owner: WLME, INC.)
  • WBIO (94.7 FM; PHILPOT, KY; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC OF KENTUCKY)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WXBC (104.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: BRECKINRIDGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXMZ (106.3 FM; HARTFORD, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBFI (91.5 FM; MCDANIELS, KY; Owner: BETHEL FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Fordsville:

  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • W62CJ (Channel 62; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fordsville fatal accident list:

May 24, 1980 04:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 135ft / 40.9mTotal length
  • $1,910,000Total costs
  • 19,905Total average daily traffic
  • 1,898Total average daily truck traffic
  • 29,229Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
New bridges in Fordsville, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 71930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fordsville, KY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fordsville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

69 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 37.631889 Lon: -86.723056, Call Sign: WQVA229,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.375 MHz, 468.475 MHz, 463.937 MHz, 469.337 MHz, 469.800 MHz, 464.800 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/2014, Expiration Date: 12/04/2024, Certifier: Ben Russell, Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc, 12591 Brompton Road, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • EASTON ROAD RCS, 0.4 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 37.639556 Lon: -86.724222), Type: Upole, Structure height: 24.1 m, Call Sign: WROK463,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.100 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2021, Expiration Date: 10/27/2031, Certifier: Jerrod Thomas, Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 9850 S. Maryland Parkway Suite A5-108, Las Vegas, NV 89183, Phone: (702) 340-1706, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Fordsville KY, 415 Ridge Road (Lat: 37.641500 Lon: -86.714833), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WRDM436,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2019, Expiration Date: 06/04/2029, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2024, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I Street, Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:

  • CABOT WT, 2524 Easton Cabot Rd (Lat: 37.693694 Lon: -86.655389), Type: Tank, Structure height: 22.3 m, Overall height: 23.8 m, Call Sign: WRUP935,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11525.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2022, Expiration Date: 09/20/2032, Certifier: Damian Rice, Registrant: B&e Electroniccs Inc, 3890 Highway 45 N, Jackson, TN 38305, Phone: (731) 668-0325, Email:

  • FORDSVILLE, 5.8 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 37.695861 Lon: -86.661639), Overall height: 68.3 m, Call Sign: KIY24,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2002, Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ll 007-1, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4020, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:

  • EASTON JCT, 3.4 Mi From St Hwy 261 (Lat: 37.712250 Lon: -86.644972), Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WLC356, Licensee ID: L00896575,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty, Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KJ4NGO, Licensee ID: L01503508, Grant Date: 07/02/2009, Expiration Date: 07/02/2019, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2021, Certifier: Charles E Mattingly, Registrant: Charles E Mattingly, 90 Linde St, Fordsville, KY 42343

  • Call Sign: KJ4NGP, Licensee ID: L01503509, Grant Date: 07/02/2009, Expiration Date: 07/02/2019, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2021, Certifier: Bradley A Beatty, Registrant: Bradley A Beatty, Fordsville, KY 42343

  • Call Sign: W8QAS, Previous Call Sign: KD8MVF, Licensee ID: L01540091, Grant Date: 12/04/2019, Expiration Date: 01/30/2030, Certifier: Roy C Herman Jr, Registrant: Roy C Herman Jr, 757 Narrows Rd., Fordsville, KY 42343-9388

  • Call Sign: KN1VES, Previous Call Sign: KJ4PVT, Licensee ID: L01472979, Grant Date: 10/01/2019, Expiration Date: 10/01/2029, Certifier: Robert G Ridner, Registrant: Robert G Ridner, 2190 Askins Rd, Fordsville, KY 42343

  • Call Sign: KO4FNV, Licensee ID: L02361962, Grant Date: 07/22/2020, Expiration Date: 07/22/2030, Certifier: Charles M Nix, Registrant: Charles M Nix, Fordsville, KY 42343


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 6. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 18 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Fordsville, KY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.8%), and Outside Fires (29.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fordsville, KY
    • 5753.8%Structure Fires
    • 3129.2%Outside Fires
    • 1514.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 32.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fordsville, KY
Most common first names in Fordsville, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3168.9 years
William1975.9 years
Robert1765.5 years
Mary1780.4 years
George1479.5 years
Charles1270.0 years
John1177.1 years
Willie1081.7 years
Paul871.7 years
Arnold774.3 years
Most common last names in Fordsville, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Richards3677.1 years
Smith2168.5 years
Sanders2075.3 years
Rice1974.7 years
Wilson1271.7 years
Fuqua1284.2 years
Boling1181.5 years
Matthews1176.1 years
Seaton1073.7 years
Hall1076.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fordsville, KY
  • 52.2%Electricity
  • 46.1%Utility gas
  • 1.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fordsville, KY
  • 67.4%Utility gas
  • 30.4%Electricity
  • 2.2%Wood


Fordsville compared to Kentucky state average:

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