Keeneland, Kentucky
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| Males: 181 |  (46.2%) |
| Females: 211 |  (53.8%) |
| Median resident age: | 33.4 years |
| Kentucky median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip codes: 40223.
| Keeneland: | $63,974 |
| KY: | $59,341 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,368 (it was $18,248 in 2000)
Keeneland city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $233,020 (it was $96,700 in 2000)
| Keeneland: | $233,020 |
| KY: | $196,300 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $289,784; detached houses: $296,246; townhouses or other attached units: $324,768; in 2-unit structures: $229,571; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,806; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $199,353; mobile homes: $137,257; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $80,553
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Keeneland, KY
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- 36294.5%White alone
- 71.8%Black alone
- 71.8%Two or more races
- 61.6%Hispanic
- 10.3%Asian alone
Races in Keeneland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (26.6%), United States (23.5%), Irish (16.7%), English (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), Swedish (2.1%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 670 feet
Land area: 0.08 square miles.
Population density: 5,113 people per square mile (average).
11 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe).
| This city: | 2.9% |
| Kentucky: | 2.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Keeneland city: | 0.8% ($769) |
| Kentucky: | 0.8% ($610) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY 
(10.5 miles , pop. 256,231).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (270.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Meadowbrook Farm, KY (0.7 miles),
Whipps Millgate, KY (0.7 miles ),
), Meadow Vale, KY (0.8 miles ),
), Moorland, KY (0.8 miles ),
), Rolling Hills, KY (0.9 miles ),
), Hickory Hill, KY (1.0 miles),
Creekside, KY (1.1 miles ),
), Langdon Place, KY (1.1 miles )
)Latitude: 38.28 N, Longitude: 85.57 W
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% |
- Health care (11.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
- Finance & insurance (8.8%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
- Construction (4.7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.7%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
- Construction (9.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (9.7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
- Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.4%)
- Public administration (5.4%)
- Finance & insurance (17.0%)
- Health care (17.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (13.0%)
- Educational services (6.0%)
- Social assistance (6.0%)
- U. S. Postal service (5.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
- Engineers (4.7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.7%)
- Engineers (7.5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5.4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.0%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8.0%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.0%)
- Registered nurses (6.0%)
Average climate in Keeneland, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 109. This is significantly worse than average.
| City: | 109 |
| U.S.: | 73 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.237. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.237 |
| U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.51. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 9.51 |
| U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.705. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.705 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 32.7 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 17.4 |
| U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 11.7 |
| U.S.: | 8.1 |
Tornado activity:
Keeneland-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.5 miles away from the Keeneland city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.
Earthquake activity:
Keeneland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 105% 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 126.4 miles away from Keeneland 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 88.3 miles away from Keeneland center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 126.4 miles away from Keeneland 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 131.0 miles away from Keeneland center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 122.1 miles away from Keeneland 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 124.4 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 Jefferson County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Mudslides: 3, Landslides: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Explosion: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Keeneland:
- CENTRAL STATE HOSP (Hospital, about 1 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- CENTRAL STATE HOSPITAL ICF/MR (Hospital, about 1 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- MEADOWVIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- TEN BROECK HOSP (Hospital, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- SPRINGHURST HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- THE FORUM AT BROOKSIDE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- FMC OF NORTHEAST LOUISVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keeneland:
- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 7 miles; Louisville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,360)
- Sullivan University (about 8 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)
- Bellarmine University (about 9 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
- Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 11 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
- University of Louisville (about 12 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
- Indiana University-Southeast (about 15 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 5,050)
- Kentucky State University (about 39 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,112)
Points of interest:
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people |
| Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 67.3% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
| This city: | 6.8% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This city: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
For population 15 years and over in Keeneland:
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 51.8%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 15.2%
For population 25 years and over in Keeneland:
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 9.6 |
| Kentucky average: | 13.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Keeneland, KY (based on Jefferson County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 180,149 | 384 |
| Catholic | 120,620 | 60 |
| Mainline Protestant | 48,598 | 129 |
| Black Protestant | 35,305 | 70 |
| Other | 19,947 | 58 |
| Orthodox | 1,180 | 3 |
| None | 335,297 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 127
| Jefferson County: | 1.79 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
| Jefferson County: | 0.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 50
| Here: | 0.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 195
| Here: | 2.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 486
| Jefferson County: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Jefferson County: | 10.6% |
| Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 27.6% |
| Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.4% |
| State: | 15.9% |
5.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($58,554 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.00% |
| Kentucky average: | 7.04% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.01% Kentucky average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Bullitt County, KY |  0.36% ($47,338 average AGI) |
| from Clark County, IN | 0.23% ($40,328) |
| from Oldham County, KY | 0.23% ($138,676) |
5.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($72,642 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.72% |
| Kentucky average: | 6.89% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($55 average AGI)
Jefferson County: 0.01% Kentucky average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Bullitt County, KY | 0.55% ($53,331 average AGI) |
| to Clark County, IN | 0.36% ($51,516) |
| to Oldham County, KY | 0.33% ($97,485) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Keeneland:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTMT (620 AM; 0 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: JEFFERSON B/CASTING CMPANY, INC.)
- WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WDRD (680 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURG, KY; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WAVG (1450 AM; 1 kW; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXLN (1570 AM; 2 kW; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Keeneland:
- WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
- WXMA (102.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- W284AM (104.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, KY; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WFIA-FM (94.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Keeneland:
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
- WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract) | ||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $122,720 | 1 | $138,430 | 7 | $116,086 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $99,613 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $191,100 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0100.05
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract) | ||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $104,350 | 1 | $95,530 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0100.05
Keeneland compared to Kentucky state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly 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.