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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $323 (0.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Adair County is $361 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $523 a month.
Cities in this county include: Columbia
, Cane Valley
, Casey Creek
, Glens Fork
, Gradyville
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Neighboring
counties: Casey County
, Cumberland County
, Green County
, Metcalfe County
, Russell County
, Taylor County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Adair County: Picnic
(A),
Vester
(B)
Churches in Adair County include: Union
Church
(A),
Antioch Church
(B),
Tabernacle Church
(C),
Milltown Church
(D),
Sulphur Spring Church
(E),
Millerfield Church
(F),
Barnett Creek Church
(G),
Bearwallow Church
(H),
Gradyville Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Henderson
Cemetery
(1),
Absher Cemetery
(2),
Union Cemetery
(3),
Parker Chapel Cemetery
(4),
Adkins Cemetery
(5),
Allen Cemetery
(6),
Tedder Cemetery
(7)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Muddy
Branch
(A),
Big Branch
(B),
Big Clifty Creek
(C),
Big Creek
(D),
Bland Branch
(E),
Blue Branch
(F),
Brush Creek
(G),
Oil Well Branch
(H),
Bryant Creek
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 1,122
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 60.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 102 (13% naturalized citizens)
| Adair
County: |
0.6% | | Whole
state: | 2.0% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 78
- 1990
to 1994: 17
- 1985
to 1989: 0
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 7
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Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 5,394
- One,
attached: 92
- Two:
108
- 3
or 4: 105
- 5
to 9: 127
- 10
to 19: 131
- 20
or more: 43
- Mobile
homes: 1,784
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Housing units in Adair County with a mortgage: 1,505 (165 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,389 Agriculture
in Adair County
Average size of farms: 122 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $22429
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $125.87
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 80.65%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $21415
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 28.22%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.05%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32367
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.33%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 28.12
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 16.10%
Corn for grain: 2223 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 749 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 877 harvested acres
Vegetables: 12 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 28 acresAdair
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 4.2 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 fatalities and 73 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/27/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 6 people and injured 58 people
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(15%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Educational
services (6%)
- Wood
products (5%)
- Truck
transportation (5%)
- Metal
and metal products (4%)
- Repair
and maintenance (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (20%)
- Educational
services (18%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Transportation
equipment (4%)
- Public
administration (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Farmers
and farm managers (7%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Laborers
and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Child
care workers (4%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Africa,
n.e.c. (49%)
- Japan
(23%)
- Germany
(13%)
- United
Kingdom (11%)
- Egypt
(5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Adair County:
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- United
States or American (53%)
- Irish
(12%)
- English
(11%)
- German
(7%)
- Scotch-Irish
(1%)
- Italian
(1%)
- Scottish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 5,603 (78%)
- Carpooled:
887 (12%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 86 (1%)
- Railroad:
6 (0%)
- Ferryboat:
5 (0%)
- Walked:
189 (3%)
- Other
means: 75 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 371 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Adair County, Kentucky
- 529
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 99
people in nursing homes
- 59
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 34
people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 17
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9
people in other group homes
- 2
people in other workers' dormitories
- 2
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $30,905.
5.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,307 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.75% | | Kentucky
average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.50% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($13,971 average AGI)
2.25% relocated from other states ($13,337 average AGI)
| Adair
County: |
2.25% | | Kentucky
average: | 2.94% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Russell County, KY
|
0.87% ($20,766 average AGI) |
| from
Taylor County, KY
|
0.61% ($19,636) |
| from
Green County, KY
|
0.32% ($20,824) |
| from
Casey County, KY
|
0.24% ($18,615) |
5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,697 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.00% | | Kentucky
average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.92% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($18,727 average AGI)
1.09% relocated to other states ($5,966 average AGI)
| Adair
County: |
1.09% | | Kentucky
average: | 2.76% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Taylor County, KY
|
0.79% ($25,905 average AGI) |
| to
Russell County, KY
|
0.67% ($17,222) |
| to
Warren County, KY
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0.30% ($21,875) |
| to
Jefferson County, KY
|
0.26% ($40,286) |
| to
Fayette County, KY
|
0.21% ($23,727) |
| to
Green County, KY
|
0.21% ($33,545) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Births
per 1000 population in Adair County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2
Deaths
per 1000 population in Adair County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.5
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Adair County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,133 (2,389 aged, 744 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 16,491
- In
family households: 14,329 (3,817 male householders, 962 female householders)
3,889
spouses, 4,777 children (4,407 natural, 84 adopted, 286 stepchildren), 273 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 142 other relatives, 326 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 2,162 (736 male householders (658 living alone)), 1,218 female householders (1,121 living alone)), 208 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 753 (152 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,168 2-persons, 1,290 3-persons, 874 4-persons, 273 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,779 1-person, 149 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 7 5-persons.
2,908 married couples with children.
813 single-parent households (196 men, 617 women).
95.0% of residents of Adair County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English well, 39% speak English not well, 39% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $111,060,000 ($6319 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,256,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,605,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,056,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $874,000
Federal grants: $36,103,000
Federal procurement contracts: $584,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,837,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,852,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,814,000
Federal Government insurance: $562,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,109
| Here: |
63 per 1000 residents | | State: | 69
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 919
| Here: |
52 per 1000 residents | | State: |
50 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +71
| Here: |
+4 per 1000 residents | | State: | +7
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +90
| Here: |
+5 per 1000 residents | | State: | +8
per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Adair County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.26 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 177
- 1995
to 1998: 824
- 1990
to 1994: 763
- 1980
to 1989: 1,391
- 1970
to 1979: 1,501
- 1960
to 1969: 1,000
- 1950
to 1959: 746
- 1940
to 1949: 471
- 1939
or earlier: 919
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Adair County, Kentucky: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 20
- 3
rooms: 138
- 4
rooms: 789
- 5
rooms: 1,757
- 6
rooms: 1,130
- 7
rooms: 771
- 8
rooms: 426
- 9
or more rooms: 376
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Adair County, Kentucky: |
- 1
room: 19
- 2
rooms: 50
- 3
rooms: 231
- 4
rooms: 407
- 5
rooms: 297
- 6
rooms: 187
- 7
rooms: 71
- 8
rooms: 33
- 9
or more rooms: 45
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Adair County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 151
- 2
bedrooms: 1,491
- 3
bedrooms: 2,840
- 4
bedrooms: 680
- 5
or more bedrooms: 245
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Adair County: |
- no
bedroom: 19
- 1
bedroom: 266
- 2
bedrooms: 583
- 3
bedrooms: 328
- 4
bedrooms: 82
- 5
or more bedrooms: 62
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Adair County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 464
- 1
vehicle: 1,494
- 2
vehicles: 2,223
- 3
vehicles: 918
- 4
vehicles: 223
- 5
or more vehicles: 85
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Adair County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 270
- 1
vehicle: 641
- 2
vehicles: 318
- 3
vehicles: 84
- 4
vehicles: 11
- 5
or more vehicles: 16
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59% of Adair County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out
of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out
of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Kentucky.
| Adair
County: |
59.0% | | State
average: |
56.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 13955
- Northeast:
370
- Midwest:
1771
- South:
926
- West:
68
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,600 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Electricity
(53%)
- Utility
gas (14%)
- Wood
(13%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity
(48%)
- Utility
gas (17%)
- Wood
(14%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 146
| Here: |
8.1% | | Kentucky: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52
| Here: |
5.7% | | Kentucky: | 10.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 679
| Here: |
68.8% | | Kentucky: |
18.1% |
Adair
County government finances in 2002:
- Charges
- All Other: $442,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Construction
- Water Utilities: $250,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $1,320,000
General - Other: $425,000
Corrections - Other: $246,000
Central Staff Services: $170,000
Financial Administration: $105,000
Solid Waste Management: $72,000
Health Services - Other: $55,000
Police Protection: $50,000
General Public Buildings: $40,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $52,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Corrections: $12,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $176,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $423,000
Industrial Revenue: $288,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $540,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $517,000
Water Utilities: $418,000
Industrial Revenue: $173,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $115,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $23,000
Water Utilities: $5,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $187,000
Interest Earnings: $31,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - General - Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $62,000
Corrections - Other: $1,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $765,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $173,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $992,000
All Other: $518,000
- Tax
- Property: $396,000
Motor Vehicle License: $216,000
NEC: $34,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $732,000
- Water
Utilities - Interest on Debt: $25,000
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