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Population in 2022: 6,017 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.9%
Males: 2,795  (46.5%)
Females: 3,222  (53.5%)
Median resident age:

29.3 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 40390.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,011 (it was $31,500 in 2000)
Wilmore:

$59,011
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,608 (it was $13,602 in 2000)

Wilmore city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,362 (it was $102,100 in 2000)
Wilmore:

$222,362
KY:

$196,300

Median gross rent in 2022: $846.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wilmore: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.3%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 85.7% for Black residents, 30.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 16.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Wilmore, KY (2022)
    • 5,36489.0%White alone
    • 2394.0%Black alone
    • 1742.9%Two or more races
    • 1382.3%Other race alone
    • 871.4%Hispanic
    • 290.5%Asian alone

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According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Wilmore, Kentucky as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wilmore is 1,243 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Wilmore by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(16.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		4
(65.3)		2
(32.4)		1
(15.8)		1
(15.7)		3
(46.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(31.3)		1
(16.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.7)		1
(15.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		3
(49.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.9)		1
(26.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(32.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.7)		1
(15.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		16
(266.0)		11
(298.4)		32
(862.3)		33
(887.1)		22
(578.3)		14
(228.6)		21
(339.9)		29
(459.2)		22
(344.8)		8
(124.9)		3
(46.2)		7
(107.8)		14
(219.2)		4
(65.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		124
(2,061)		73
(1,980)		81
(2,183)		79
(2,124)		26
(683.5)		49
(800.1)		35
(566.4)		68
(1,077)		112
(1,755)		47
(733.7)		66
(1,017)		26
(400.2)		30
(469.6)		33
(542.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		10
(166.2)		1
(27.1)		6
(161.7)		2
(53.8)		1
(26.3)		1
(16.3)		3
(48.6)		4
(63.3)		9
(141.1)		2
(31.2)		9
(138.7)		1
(15.4)		3
(47.0)		1
(16.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(27.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(26.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index137.6102.3166.0156.769.9108.176.293.0126.085.955.027.962.945.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Wilmore, KY

Crime rate in Wilmore detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Kentucky average:

1.89
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Ancestries: American (24.8%), English (15.8%), German (8.4%), European (6.1%), Irish (2.9%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/26/1965

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 2.64 square miles.

Population density: 2,282 people per square mile   (low).

Wilmore, Kentucky map

387 residents are foreign born (2.9% Africa, 1.5% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:

6.4%
Kentucky:

4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,670 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,026 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayette, KY (14.6 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (318.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

High Bridge, KY (2.1 miles ),
Nicholasville, KY (2.2 miles ),
Keene, KY (2.5 miles ),
Bryantsville, KY (3.0 miles ),
Burgin, KY (3.1 miles ),
Salvisa, KY (3.4 miles ),
Harrodsburg, KY (3.5 miles ),
Salvisa-McAfee, KY (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.86 N, Longitude: 84.66 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,088 (-18.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,326 (41.2%)

Area code: 859

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

3.2%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Historical population in Wilmore, KY
Historical housing units in Wilmore, KY

Population change in the 1990s: +1,650 (+38.8%).
Most common industries in Wilmore, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (40.2%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.9%)
  • Construction (3.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (2.5%)
  • Social assistance (2.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (38.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (8.1%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Health care (3.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.2%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (2.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (41.7%)
  • Health care (13.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.3%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (2.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (2.5%)
Most common occupations in Wilmore, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Religious workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (8.4%)
  • Religious workers (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (3.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Registered nurses (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
  • Child care workers (3.7%)

Average climate in Wilmore, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Wilmore, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 77.5. This is about average.

City:

77.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 0.0391. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0391
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.38. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.38
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.18. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.18
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.97
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Wilmore-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Wilmore city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 25.9 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 122 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wilmore-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 45.6 miles away from Wilmore center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 180.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from Wilmore center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 180.2 miles away from Wilmore 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 187.2 miles away from Wilmore center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 170.6 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 Jessamine County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 3, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wilmore topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Wilmore:

  • WESLEY VILLAGE (1125 LEXINGTON ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Wilmore:

  • JESSAMINE CO HOSPICE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; NICHOLASVILLE, KY)
  • ROYAL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; NICHOLASVILLE, KY)
  • HARRODSBURG HEALTH CARE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; HARRODSBURG, KY)
  • KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-HARRODSBURG (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; HARRODSBURG, KY)
  • SAYRE CHRISTIAN VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)
  • SAYRE CHRISTIAN VILLAGE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)
  • TANBARK HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEXINGTON, KY)

Colleges/Universities in Wilmore:

  • Asbury University (Full-time enrollment: 1,599; Location: 1 Macklem Dr; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.asbury.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Asbury Theological Seminary (Full-time enrollment: 1,045; Location: 204 N Lexington Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.asburyseminary.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilmore:

  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 15 miles; Lexington, KY; Full-time enrollment: 8,560)
  • University of Kentucky (about 15 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,517)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 22 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 13,525)
  • Kentucky State University (about 26 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,112)
  • Campbellsville University (about 53 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
  • Somerset Community College (about 56 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)
  • Sullivan University (about 61 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)

Public high school in Wilmore:

Public elementary/middle school in Wilmore:

See full list of schools located in Wilmore

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Jessamine Early Learning Village is only PK-K,there is no third grade there any more
  • Jessamine Christian Helathcare 200 Rice Street Wilmore KY 858-9355 "Family Medicine with the focus on Christ"

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wilmore: New Jessamine County Fire Station (A), Wilmore City Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Jessamine County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

WILMORE WATER WORKS (Population served: 5,652, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-25-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-23-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-24-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-09-2005)
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
COBLE VILLAGE MHP (Serves OH, Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-05-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2005)
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.3%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
1,109 people in college/university student housing in 2010
1,190 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
303 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Wilmore (2011 data):

  • The Farmers Bank: Wilmore Branch at 213 East Main Street, branch established on 1935/02/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $101.0 mil, Deposits: $87.2 mil, headquarters in Nicholasville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancorp Of Nicholasville, Inc.
  • Kentucky Bank: Wilmore Branch at 108 East Main Street, branch established on 1965/02/13. Info updated 2007/12/21: Bank assets: $659.7 mil, Deposits: $543.1 mil, headquarters in Paris, KY, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Kentucky Bancshares, Inc.
  • United Bank & Trust Company: Wilmore Branch at 106 Lexington Avenue, branch established on 1999/05/17. Info updated 2011/08/22: Bank assets: $582.2 mil, Deposits: $422.6 mil, headquarters in Versailles, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Capital Bank Corporation
  • First Southern National Bank: Wilmore Branch at 201 East Main Street, branch established on 2008/05/01. Info updated 2011/04/18: Bank assets: $675.9 mil, Deposits: $573.0 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: First Southern Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Wilmore:

Marital status in Wilmore, KY
  • Never married: 43.0%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

For population 25 years and over in Wilmore:

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Kentucky average:

11.7

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wilmore, KY (based on Jessamine County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,67931
Mainline Protestant3,55315
Other1,1733
Catholic8201
Black Protestant6262
Orthodox1201
None34,615-
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: 5
This county:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Jessamine County:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Jessamine County:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
This county:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.8%
Kentucky:

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

11.8%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.2%
Kentucky:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

51.0%
State:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.4
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.0%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.7%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Wilmore:

6.9
Kentucky:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

27.4%
Kentucky:

33.8%

General health condition:
Wilmore:

60.5%
Kentucky:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.3%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wilmore, 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
Police Protection - Officers 8$44,714$67,0710$0
Water Supply 7$48,212$82,6490$0
Streets and Highways 6$23,221$46,4421$1,937
Solid Waste Management 3$9,163$36,6520$0
Financial Administration 2$10,754$64,5240$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,842$82,10411$11,760
Parks and Recreation 1$4,897$58,76411$4,843
Police - Other 1$4,441$53,2920$0
Firefighters 0$0 23$7,922
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 1$2,935
Totals for Government 29$152,244$62,99847$29,397

Wilmore government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $923,000 ($153.40)
    Sewerage: $900,000 ($149.58)
    Police Protection: $842,000 ($139.94)
    Regular Highways: $547,000 ($90.91)
    Central Staff Services: $491,000 ($81.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $412,000 ($68.47)
    Parks and Recreation: $207,000 ($34.40)
    Local Fire Protection: $172,000 ($28.59)
    Housing and Community Development: $52,000 ($8.64)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $50,000 ($8.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $725,000 ($120.49)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $69,000 ($11.47)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $89,000 ($14.79)
    Sewerage: $80,000 ($13.30)
    Central Staff Services: $49,000 ($8.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $27,000 ($4.49)
    Police Protection: $17,000 ($2.83)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($2.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($0.50)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,745,000 ($290.01)

Wilmore government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $844,000 ($140.27)
    Solid Waste Management: $423,000 ($70.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $131,000 ($21.77)
    Other: $10,000 ($1.66)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $383,000 ($63.65)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000 ($0.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($0.33)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $243,000 ($40.39)
    Rents: $18,000 ($2.99)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($1.99)
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($0.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $898,000 ($149.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $452,000 ($75.12)
    Sewerage: $76,000 ($12.63)
    Highways: $71,000 ($11.80)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $1,143,000 ($189.96)
    Property: $609,000 ($101.21)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $525,000 ($87.25)
    Public Utilities Sales: $173,000 ($28.75)
    Corporation Net Income: $88,000 ($14.63)
    Other License: $30,000 ($4.99)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $15,000 ($2.49)

Wilmore government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,127,000 ($3012.63)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,129,000 ($2846.77)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $998,000 ($165.86)

Wilmore government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,177,000 ($860.40)

Businesses in Wilmore, KY

  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wilmore:

  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCGW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWFT (1250 AM; 0 kW; NICHOLASVILLE, KY)
  • WLXG (1300 AM; 2 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHBN (1420 AM; 1 kW; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF KE)
  • WHIR (1230 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN B/CSTNG OF DANVILLE, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wilmore:

  • WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WLTO (102.5 FM; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVRB (95.3 FM; WILMORE, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WHIR-FM (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCDA (106.3 FM; VERSAILLES, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WRFL (88.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: UN OF KENTUCKY BD OF TRUSTEES)
  • WKYL (102.1 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, KY; Owner: DAVENPORT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNZ (105.1 FM; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wilmore:

  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
Wilmore fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Wilmore fatal accident list:

Mar 13, 2020 08:44 PM, Us-68, Sr-29, Lat: 37.888606, Lon: -84.639936, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 26, 2019 02:54 PM, Us-68, Lexington Rd, Lat: 37.888603, Lon: -84.640003, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
May 31, 1981 07:15 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 2, 1976 07:35 PM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
May 2, 1975 07:35 PM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 35.3mTotal length
  • $1,089,000Total costs
  • 15,197Total average daily traffic
  • 34Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,569Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
New bridges in Wilmore, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wilmore, KY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Mobiles Loc 1, Lat: 37.844722 Lon: -84.676111, Call Sign: KCS718,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.245 MHz, 160.830 MHz, 160.950 MHz, 160.515 MHz, 160.965 MHz, Grant Date: 07/12/2022, Expiration Date: 07/07/2032, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 W Peachtree St, Nw Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Email:

  • Wilmore Detector, Wilmore Detector, 330 East Main Street, Near Rr Mp 098.75 (Lat: 37.853333 Lon: -84.659694), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 2.5 m, Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WNMC874,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.950 MHz, 160.950 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2022, Expiration Date: 01/09/2032, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • 9520 Harrodsburg Rd (Lat: 37.883000 Lon: -84.666778), Call Sign: WPXK802, Licensee ID: L00634076,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.575 MHz, 153.635 MHz, 153.665 MHz, Grant Date: 04/24/2003, Expiration Date: 04/24/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2013, Certifier: William B Barber, Registrant: Ichthus Ministries Inc, 201 S Lexington Ave, Wilmore, KY 40390, Phone: (859) 858-3001, Fax: (859) 858-2886


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Wilmore, Along Cno & Tp Railway Tracks 1 Mi S Of (Lat: 37.844722 Lon: -84.676139), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 87.7 m, Overall height: 88.7 m, Call Sign: KBQ88,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 05/08/2021, Expiration Date: 06/20/2031, Registrant: Norfolk Southern, 650 West Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 582-6244, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wilmore)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: BEECH 95-A55 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1531Z, N1531Z, N-1531Z, Serial Number: TC-205, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 09/20/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Max D Iii Hammond, 304 Corbitt Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3018J, N3018J, N-3018J, Serial Number: 15061118, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 11/29/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen W Barney, 517 Talbott Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390
  • Aircraft: AIR CREATION BUGGY 503 SL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5182W, N5182W, N-5182W, Serial Number: T99015, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 12/03/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Andrew S Wolford, 519 W Margaret Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION INC EAGLE (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 30623, N30623, N-30623, Serial Number: 4984, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/23/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 07/25/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Beau W Brown, 3705 High Bridge Rd, Wilmore, KY 40390
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION INC DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 31753, N31753, N-31753, Serial Number: 6166, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 06/15/2010
    Registrant (Corporation): Brown Beau W, 3705 High Bridge Rd, Wilmore, KY 40390
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/03/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 573RJ, N573RJ, N-573RJ, Serial Number: 29007, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 2542 Mccauley Rd, Wilmore, KY 40390
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/30/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 72102, N72102, N-72102, Serial Number: 9267, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Edwin W Moran, Box 43, Wilmore, KY 40390
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/21/2017

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
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$145,3156$133,03014$163,5141$32,2803$96,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$99,6200$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$133,8505$187,8680$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$03$152,2230$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$191,5700$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0604.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$124,2301$141,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0604.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Wilmore, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Wilmore, KY - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 25 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Wilmore, KY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.0%), and Structure Fires (42.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wilmore, KY
    • 7744.0%Outside Fires
    • 7542.9%Structure Fires
    • 1810.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wilmore, KY
Most common first names in Wilmore, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5177.3 years
William3676.5 years
James3475.0 years
Robert3079.3 years
Mary2780.8 years
Charles1978.1 years
George1679.2 years
Thomas1472.0 years
Paul1273.5 years
Edward1278.1 years
Most common last names in Wilmore, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2177.7 years
Johnson1571.8 years
Houp1477.7 years
West1474.2 years
Reynolds1380.7 years
Wells1082.3 years
Horton975.7 years
Rhorer877.3 years
Mcmillen884.1 years
Crouse884.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wilmore, KY
  • 61.2%Utility gas
  • 34.8%Electricity
  • 3.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wilmore, KY
  • 89.7%Electricity
  • 10.3%Utility gas


Wilmore compared to Kentucky state average:

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

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  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of robberies per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people walking to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
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