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Daviess County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2022: 103,222 (73% urban, 27% rural); it was 91,545 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 17,309
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 9,081
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 25,333
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,229 (it was 10,700 in 2000)
% of renters here:

30%
State:

31%

Land area: 462 sq. mi.

Water area: 13.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 223 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Daviess County: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.3%), Manufacturing (18.0%), Retail trade (10.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Daviess County, KY (2022)
    • 88,25485.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,6304.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,9903.9%Two or more races
    • 3,6863.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,9291.9%Asian alone
    • 4310.4%Some other race alone
    • 900.09%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 590.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

39.0 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Males: 50,671  (49.1%)
Females: 52,551  (50.9%)
Average household size:
Daviess County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,837 ($36,813 in 1999)
This county:

$66,837
Kentucky:

$59,341

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $621 (lower quartile is $462, upper quartile is $784)
This county:

$621
State:

$702


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,400 (it was $80,600 in 2000)
Daviess:

$181,400
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $127,800 - $274,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $245,318
Here:

$245,318
State:

$256,452

Townhouses or other attached units: $205,292
Here:

$205,292
State:

$264,090

In 2-unit structures: $137,360
Here:

$137,360
State:

$211,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,183
Here:

$156,183
State:

$169,074

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,418
Here:

$129,418
State:

$245,174

Mobile homes: $188,747
Here:

$188,747
State:

$84,635

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,009
Here:

$7,009
State:

$52,431

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,264
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $477

Institutionalized population: 1,671

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 21
  • Burglaries: 66
  • Thefts: 257
  • Auto thefts: 49

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 13
  • Burglaries: 101
  • Thefts: 228
  • Auto thefts: 48
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 212 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2021: 388 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2020: 302 buildings, average cost: $95,900
  • 2019: 277 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2018: 222 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2017: 247 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 2016: 234 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 2015: 231 buildings, average cost: $139,400
  • 2014: 254 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 2013: 236 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2012: 248 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 2011: 211 buildings, average cost: $89,900
  • 2010: 270 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2009: 238 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2008: 210 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2007: 289 buildings, average cost: $96,100
  • 2006: 310 buildings, average cost: $92,900
  • 2005: 398 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 2004: 391 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2003: 511 buildings, average cost: $83,500
  • 2002: 1035 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2001: 704 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2000: 707 buildings, average cost: $68,600
  • 1999: 471 buildings, average cost: $59,600
  • 1998: 400 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1997: 365 buildings, average cost: $59,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Daviess, KY residents
Average permit cost in Daviess, KY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,825 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,325 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Daviess, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Daviess, KY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Daviess, KY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.2%
Daviess County:

12.2%
Kentucky:

16.5%
(10.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.6% for Black residents, 30.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.7% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 31.0% for other race residents, 25.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 39.0 years old
(Males: 37.0 years old, Females: 41.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.1 years old, Black residents: 30.6 years old, American Indian residents: 29.6 years old, Asian residents: 26.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 20.6 years old, Other race residents: 26.0 years old)

Area name: Owensboro, KY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daviess County is $390 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $513 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $712 a month.

Cities in this county include: Owensboro, Masonville, Whitesville, Maceo.

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

2023 air pollution in Daviess County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 10.9 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Daviess County: White Hall (A), Indian Fort Theatre (B), Eastern Kentucky University Meadow Brook Farm (C), Noland Creek Crossroads (D), Jackson Ferry (E), White Hall State Shrine (F), Valley View Ferry (G), Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department (H), Union City Volunteer Fire Department (I), Red Lick Volunteer Fire Department (J), Waco Volunteer Fire Department (K), Kirksville Volunteer Fire Department (L), Madison County Fire Department (M), The Kentucky River Museum (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Daviess County include: Flat Gap Baptist Church (A), Flatwoods Christian Church (B), Forest Hill Church (C), Youth Church (D), Galilee Church (E), Gilead Baptist Chuch (F), Goodloe Chapel (G), Hays Fork Church (H), Wallaceton Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Needmore Cemetery (1), Todd Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Blanton Cemetery (4), Blue Grass Memorial Cemetery (5), Madison County Memorial Gardens (6), Hade-Rose Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Taylor Fork Lake (A), Owsley Fork Reservoir (B), Berea City Lakes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ball Branch (A), Ballard Branch (B), Dry Branch (C), Drowning Creek (D), Dreaming Creek (E), Dog Walk Branch (F), Dog Branch (G), Black Branch (H), Bogie Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Daviess County include: Fort Boonesborough State Park (1), Central Kentucky Wildlife Management Area (2), Fort Boonesboro State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Crawford County, Missouri , Dade County, Missouri , Fluvanna County, Virginia , San Francisco County, California , Morgan County , Owsley County , Wolfe County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Kentucky:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Daviess, KY
County total employment by year in Daviess, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Daviess, KY

Current college students: 3,889
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,858 (36.5% naturalized citizens)

Daviess County:

3.7%
Whole state:

4.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,7772010 or later
  • 9812000 to 2009
  • 2121990 to 1999
  • 1511980 to 1989
  • 991970 to 1979
  • 213Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.3%

Daviess County marital status for males Daviess County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 33,079
  • One, attached: 901
  • Two: 2,476
  • 3 or 4: 2,149
  • 5 to 9: 1,548
  • 10 to 19: 1,186
  • 20 to 49: 278
  • 50 or more: 860
  • Mobile homes: 2,040

Housing units in Daviess County with a mortgage: 16,770 (1,745 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,038 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 490

Here:

3.2% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Daviess County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant40,33599
Catholic18,45417
Mainline Protestant7,55625
Other9725
Black Protestant2323
None29,107-
Daviess County Religion Details
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 18
Daviess County:

1.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 50
Daviess County:

5.34 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 59
This county:

6.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Daviess County:

11.2%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Daviess County:

29.1%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.3%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Daviess County:

Average size of farms: 239 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $59,070
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $240.39
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.34%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 26.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $51,447
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 75.27%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.89%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $66,904
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.66%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.71
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.52%
Corn for grain: 69768 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7687 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 99765 harvested acres
Vegetables: 571 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 200 acres

Tornado activity:

Daviess County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 2620481.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 16 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/20/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused $13 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Daviess County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 190% 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 64.5 miles away from Daviess County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 40.3 miles away from the county 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 85.3 miles away from the county 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 64.4 miles away from Daviess County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:17, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 39.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 12, 2011 to May 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1976: May 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1976, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1802: October 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1802, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3231: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 13, 2004 to July 15, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1537: August 06, 2004, FEMA Id: 1537, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 26, 2004 to June 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1523: June 10, 2004, FEMA Id: 1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Tornadoes, Severe Storms, Torrential Rains And Flash Flooding, Incident Period: January 03, 2000 to January 04, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1310: January 10, 2000, FEMA Id: 1310, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flash Flood
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Daviess County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Mudslides: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Daviess

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 40,356 (82.0%)
  • Carpooled: 4,391 (8.9%)
  • Bus: 54 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 6 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 276 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 60 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 549 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 2,940 (6.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Material moving occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Burma (Myanmar) (18%)
  • Mexico (17%)
  • India (14%)
  • Guatemala (9%)
  • Thailand (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Germany (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Daviess County


  • American (28%)
  • English (19%)
  • German (10%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • European (2%)
  • Italian (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Daviess County, Kentucky in 2010:

  • 806 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 638 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 492 people in college/university student housing
  • 252 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 158 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 114 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 45 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 29 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 14 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Daviess County, Kentucky in 2000:

  • 882 people in nursing homes
  • 449 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 257 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 159 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 150 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 115 people in religious group quarters
  • 103 people in other group homes
  • 97 people in state prisons
  • 95 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 71 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 62 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 33 people in halfway houses
  • 27 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 27 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $66,622.

4.63% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,267 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.63%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.44% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($22,562 average AGI)
2.20% relocated from other states ($28,705 average AGI)
Daviess County:

2.20%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Ohio County, KY  0.47% ($42,233 average AGI)
from Hancock County, KY  0.27% ($46,804)
from Jefferson County, KY  0.25% ($52,126)
from McLean County, KY  0.22% ($43,895)
from Henderson County, KY  0.16% ($58,000)
from Warren County, KY  0.13% ($42,431)
from Hopkins County, KY  0.13% ($64,640)


4.78% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,531 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.78%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.53% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($21,733 average AGI)
2.25% relocated to other states ($27,798 average AGI)
Daviess County:

2.25%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Ohio County, KY  0.41% ($42,994 average AGI)
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.26% ($30,939)
to Hancock County, KY  0.26% ($44,939)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.25% ($52,948)
to McLean County, KY  0.23% ($40,932)
to Henderson County, KY  0.22% ($48,233)
to Warren County, KY  0.16% ($47,433)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4

Births per 1000 population in Daviess County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Daviess County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Daviess County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Daviess County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Daviess County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 16,986 (13,362 aged, 3,624 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,800 (7%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Daviess County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,659)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,076)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,066)
  • Congestive heart failure (989)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (970)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (898)
  • Unspecified dementia (632)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (517)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (407)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (284)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.08
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 20,046
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 373
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 95,994

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,452
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 920
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 155.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 93.0
  • Poisoning - 34.1
  • Other - 27.9

Household type by relationship:

Households: 103,222
  • Male householders: 19,325 (4,539 living alone), Female householders: 21,786 (7,160 living alone)
  • 19,046 spouses (18,705 opposite-sex spouses), 3,593 unmarried partners, (3,593 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28,401 children (27,093 natural, 420 adopted, 888 stepchildren), 2,581 grandchildren, 596 brothers or sisters, 359 parents, 358 foster children, 988 other relatives, 4,270 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,919

Size of family households: 12,889 2-persons, 7,045 3-persons, 4,262 4-persons, 1,891 5-persons, 527 6-persons, 357 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,699 1-person, 1,667 2-persons, 494 3-persons, 280 4-persons.

12,668 married couples with children.
7,845 single-parent households (2,226 men, 5,619 women).

95.0% of residents of Daviess speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $476,174,000 ($5,143 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,281,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $236,042,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $113,271,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,300,000
Federal grants: $95,694,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,355,000 ($2,526,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $19,512,000 ($2,039,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,093,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $34,896,000
Federal Government insurance: $146,008,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 6,946
Here:

75 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,710
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +212
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -830
Here -9 per 1000 residents
State +8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Daviess County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 14.02 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Year house built in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • 7292020 or later
  • 3,9142010 to 2019
  • 6,2472000 to 2009
  • 4,5401990 to 1999
  • 5,5121980 to 1989
  • 7,3601970 to 1979
  • 5,3531960 to 1969
  • 6,0811950 to 1959
  • 2,4861940 to 1949
  • 2,2951939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3623 rooms
  • 1,8804 rooms
  • 7,7095 rooms
  • 6,3506 rooms
  • 5,7377 rooms
  • 2,8768 rooms
  • 3,7449+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • 4021 room
  • 6412 rooms
  • 1,3153 rooms
  • 4,0734 rooms
  • 2,6925 rooms
  • 2,1516 rooms
  • 7087 rooms
  • 868 rooms
  • 3859+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • 0no bedroom
  • 211 bedroom
  • 4,4922 bedrooms
  • 16,8693 bedrooms
  • 6,4044 bedrooms
  • 8725+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Daviess County, Kentucky
  • 402no bedroom
  • 2,7861 bedroom
  • 6,1362 bedrooms
  • 2,2033 bedrooms
  • 9264 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 486no vehicle
  • 6,2171 vehicle
  • 12,9152 vehicles
  • 4,8443 vehicles
  • 3,4234 vehicles
  • 7735+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Daviess County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,137no vehicle
  • 6,1901 vehicle
  • 3,0042 vehicles
  • 7833 vehicles
  • 3394 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

91.7% of Daviess County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Kentucky.

Daviess County:

91.7%
State average:

87.2%

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

  • This state: 74,344
  • Other state: 25,020
  • Northeast: 2,558
  • Midwest: 11,487
  • South: 8,862
  • West: 2,113
Year householders moved into unit in Daviess County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Daviess County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 69.6%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Electricity
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 53.9%Utility gas
  • 43.2%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,574
Here:

14.7%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,358
Here:

25.1%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 582
Here:

16.1%
Kentucky:

19.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Daviess County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,382,000
    Cash and Securities: $565,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,747,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,104,000
    Hospital Public: $7,105,000
    Other: $1,713,000
    Other: $1,429,000
    Parks and Recreation: $113,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $439,000
    Parks and Recreation: $312,000
    Correctional Institutions: $277,000
    Parks and Recreation: $214,000
    Regular Highways: $168,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
    Local Fire Protection: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $34,000
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $21,724,000
    Correctional Institutions: $8,428,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,474,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,891,000
    Regular Highways: $5,612,000
    General - Other: $4,661,000
    Regular Highways: $3,921,000
    General - Other: $3,557,000
    Health - Other: $3,462,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,144,000
    Police Protection: $2,892,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,891,000
    Police Protection: $2,469,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,900,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,742,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,224,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,215,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,062,000
    Financial Administration: $943,000
    Financial Administration: $885,000
    General Public Buildings: $727,000
    General Public Buildings: $684,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $295,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $282,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $262,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,998,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,842,000
    Other: $888,000
    Health and Hospitals: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $750,000
    Interest on Debt: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,002,000
    Other: $439,000
    Other: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $299,995,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $296,790,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $293,585,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $290,380,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,793,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,390,000
    Interest Earnings: $361,000
    Interest Earnings: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $240,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Rents: $40,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,270,000
    Solid Waste Management: $674,000
    General - Other: $660,000
    Regular Highways: $657,000
    Local Fire Protection: $525,000
    Regular Highways: $342,000
    Local Fire Protection: $272,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Parks and Recreation: $56,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $299,236,000
    Cash and Securities: $293,530,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $9,124,000
    Other: $7,789,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,369,000
    Highways: $2,015,000
    Highways: $1,972,000
    General Local Government Support: $117,000
    General Local Government Support: $109,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,049,000
    Property: $9,310,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,863,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,276,000
    Individual Income: $3,058,000
    Individual Income: $2,103,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,430,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,297,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,015,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $955,000
    Other: $699,000
    Other: $598,000
    Corporation License: $536,000
    Corporation License: $533,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $451,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $350,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,879,000
    : $10,658,000

Daviess County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,382,000
    Cash and Securities: $565,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,747,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,104,000
    Hospital Public: $7,105,000
    Other: $1,713,000
    Other: $1,429,000
    Parks and Recreation: $113,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $439,000
    Parks and Recreation: $312,000
    Correctional Institutions: $277,000
    Parks and Recreation: $214,000
    Regular Highways: $168,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
    Local Fire Protection: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $34,000
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $21,724,000
    Correctional Institutions: $8,428,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,474,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,891,000
    Regular Highways: $5,612,000
    General - Other: $4,661,000
    Regular Highways: $3,921,000
    General - Other: $3,557,000
    Health - Other: $3,462,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,144,000
    Police Protection: $2,892,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,891,000
    Police Protection: $2,469,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,900,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,742,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,224,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,215,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,062,000
    Financial Administration: $943,000
    Financial Administration: $885,000
    General Public Buildings: $727,000
    General Public Buildings: $684,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $295,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $282,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $262,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,998,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,842,000
    Other: $888,000
    Health and Hospitals: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $750,000
    Interest on Debt: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,002,000
    Other: $439,000
    Other: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $299,995,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $296,790,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $293,585,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $290,380,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,793,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,390,000
    Interest Earnings: $361,000
    Interest Earnings: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $240,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Rents: $40,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,270,000
    Solid Waste Management: $674,000
    General - Other: $660,000
    Regular Highways: $657,000
    Local Fire Protection: $525,000
    Regular Highways: $342,000
    Local Fire Protection: $272,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Parks and Recreation: $56,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $299,236,000
    Cash and Securities: $293,530,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $9,124,000
    Other: $7,789,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,369,000
    Highways: $2,015,000
    Highways: $1,972,000
    General Local Government Support: $117,000
    General Local Government Support: $109,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,049,000
    Property: $9,310,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,863,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,276,000
    Individual Income: $3,058,000
    Individual Income: $2,103,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,430,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,297,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,015,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $955,000
    Other: $699,000
    Other: $598,000
    Corporation License: $536,000
    Corporation License: $533,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $451,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $350,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,879,000
    : $10,658,000

Daviess County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,382,000
    Cash and Securities: $565,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,747,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,104,000
    Hospital Public: $7,105,000
    Other: $1,713,000
    Other: $1,429,000
    Parks and Recreation: $113,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $439,000
    Parks and Recreation: $312,000
    Correctional Institutions: $277,000
    Parks and Recreation: $214,000
    Regular Highways: $168,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
    Local Fire Protection: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $34,000
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $21,724,000
    Correctional Institutions: $8,428,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,474,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,891,000
    Regular Highways: $5,612,000
    General - Other: $4,661,000
    Regular Highways: $3,921,000
    General - Other: $3,557,000
    Health - Other: $3,462,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,144,000
    Police Protection: $2,892,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,891,000
    Police Protection: $2,469,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,900,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,742,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,224,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,215,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,062,000
    Financial Administration: $943,000
    Financial Administration: $885,000
    General Public Buildings: $727,000
    General Public Buildings: $684,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $295,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $282,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $262,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,998,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,842,000
    Other: $888,000
    Health and Hospitals: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $750,000
    Interest on Debt: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,002,000
    Other: $439,000
    Other: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $299,995,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $296,790,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $293,585,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $290,380,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,793,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,390,000
    Interest Earnings: $361,000
    Interest Earnings: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $240,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Rents: $40,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,270,000
    Solid Waste Management: $674,000
    General - Other: $660,000
    Regular Highways: $657,000
    Local Fire Protection: $525,000
    Regular Highways: $342,000
    Local Fire Protection: $272,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Parks and Recreation: $56,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $299,236,000
    Cash and Securities: $293,530,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $9,124,000
    Other: $7,789,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,369,000
    Highways: $2,015,000
    Highways: $1,972,000
    General Local Government Support: $117,000
    General Local Government Support: $109,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,049,000
    Property: $9,310,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,863,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,276,000
    Individual Income: $3,058,000
    Individual Income: $2,103,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,430,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,297,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,015,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $955,000
    Other: $699,000
    Other: $598,000
    Corporation License: $536,000
    Corporation License: $533,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $451,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $350,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,879,000
    : $10,658,000

Daviess County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,382,000
    Cash and Securities: $565,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,747,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,104,000
    Hospital Public: $7,105,000
    Other: $1,713,000
    Other: $1,429,000
    Parks and Recreation: $113,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $439,000
    Parks and Recreation: $312,000
    Correctional Institutions: $277,000
    Parks and Recreation: $214,000
    Regular Highways: $168,000
    Regular Highways: $125,000
    Local Fire Protection: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $34,000
    Local Fire Protection: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $21,724,000
    Correctional Institutions: $8,428,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,474,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,794,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,891,000
    Regular Highways: $5,612,000
    General - Other: $4,661,000
    Regular Highways: $3,921,000
    General - Other: $3,557,000
    Health - Other: $3,462,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,144,000
    Police Protection: $2,892,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,891,000
    Police Protection: $2,469,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,900,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,742,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,224,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,215,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,062,000
    Financial Administration: $943,000
    Financial Administration: $885,000
    General Public Buildings: $727,000
    General Public Buildings: $684,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $295,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $282,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $262,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Air Transportation: $193,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $69,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,998,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,842,000
    Other: $888,000
    Health and Hospitals: $19,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $750,000
    Interest on Debt: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $6,002,000
    Other: $439,000
    Other: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $299,995,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $296,790,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $293,585,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $290,380,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,678,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,205,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,616,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,793,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,390,000
    Interest Earnings: $361,000
    Interest Earnings: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $250,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $240,000
    Rents: $43,000
    Rents: $40,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,619,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,270,000
    Solid Waste Management: $674,000
    General - Other: $660,000
    Regular Highways: $657,000
    Local Fire Protection: $525,000
    Regular Highways: $342,000
    Local Fire Protection: $272,000
    Financial Administration: $89,000
    Parks and Recreation: $56,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Central Staff Services: $26,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,000
    Correctional Institutions: $20,000
    Police Protection: $16,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,865,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $299,236,000
    Cash and Securities: $293,530,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $9,124,000
    Other: $7,789,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,369,000
    Highways: $2,015,000
    Highways: $1,972,000
    General Local Government Support: $117,000
    General Local Government Support: $109,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,049,000
    Property: $9,310,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,863,000
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $5,276,000
    Individual Income: $3,058,000
    Individual Income: $2,103,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,430,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,297,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,015,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $955,000
    Other: $699,000
    Other: $598,000
    Corporation License: $536,000
    Corporation License: $533,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $451,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $350,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,879,000
    : $10,658,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 3,302
  • Number of aged recipients: 269
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,033
  • Number of recipients under 18: 682
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,146
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 474
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,305
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,462
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 23 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED400$117,832603$111,0511,643$124,538137$38,5047$1,260,429208$88,25546$53,913
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$108,00020$113,200111$107,38719$36,6323$127,33310$70,7005$64,800
APPLICATIONS DENIED49$111,30683$91,361566$108,281100$25,8200$048$73,16738$56,211
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN48$125,60458$126,155240$129,92918$56,5000$011$86,3647$57,714
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS14$94,28620$140,45075$129,2271$117,0000$05$86,8000$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED80$136,36276$145,7110$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED17$188,64730$148,6671$82,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$111,85720$137,9000$02$100,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$71,00013$146,2310$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$213,5000$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Daviess, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Daviess, KY - Value
Most common first names in Daviess County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,16478.9 years
James92270.6 years
William82472.8 years
John55973.6 years
Robert48871.4 years
Charles46071.5 years
Joseph37372.4 years
George32074.9 years
Anna26180.4 years
Margaret25779.2 years
Most common last names in Daviess County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith29475.8 years
Brown23476.1 years
Johnson23274.4 years
Payne23173.6 years
Howard21874.6 years
Clark20775.2 years
Jones18574.3 years
Taylor17776.3 years
Miller15275.9 years
Wilson13875.2 years
Businesses in Daviess County, KY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3MasterBrand Cabinets5
Advance Auto Parts2Maurices1
Aeropostale1Mazda1
American Eagle Outfitters1McDonald's5
Applebee's1Motel 61
Arby's3Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone3New Balance1
Bath & Body Works1Nike4
Blockbuster2Nissan1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Office Depot1
Burger King2Olive Garden1
CVS2Panera Bread1
Chevrolet1Papa John's Pizza1
Chick-Fil-A1Payless1
Cold Stone Creamery1Penske2
Comfort Suites1PetSmart1
Cracker Barrel1Pier 1 Imports1
Curves1Pizza Hut3
DHL1RadioShack2
Dairy Queen3Ramada1
Days Inn1Red Lobster1
Dennys1Rite Aid4
Domino's Pizza1Rue211
Fashion Bug1Ryan's Grill1
FedEx8SAS Shoes1
Ford1SONIC Drive-In1
GNC2Sam's Club1
GameStop3Sears2
Goodwill1Shoe Carnival1
H&R Block4Sleep Inn1
Hardee's2Spencer Gifts1
Hilton1Sprint Nextel1
Hobby Lobby1Staples1
Holiday Inn1Starbucks2
Home Depot1Subway7
Honda1Super 81
JCPenney1T-Mobile2
Jimmy John's2T.G.I. Driday's1
Journeys1Taco Bell3
Justice1Target1
KFC2Toyota1
Kincaid1True Value2
Kmart2U-Haul6
Kohl's1UPS17
Kroger3Waffle House2
Lane Furniture2Walgreens2
Little Caesars Pizza2Walmart2
Long John Silver's4Wendy's2
Lowe's1White Castle1
Macy's1YMCA1
Marriott2

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