Bald Knob, Kentucky Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,443
Males: 720   (49.9%)
Females: 723   (50.1%)

Laurel County

Median resident age:   37.2 years
Kentucky median age:   35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,100 (it was $36,304 in 2000)
Bald Knob   $36,100
Kentucky:   $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,400 (it was $70,600 in 2000)
Bald Knob   $67,400
Kentucky:   $103,900

Bald Knob, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Bald Knob:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 49.0 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Bald Knob

For population 25 years and over in Bald Knob

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bald Knob CCD

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   1.5%
Kentucky:   2.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bald Knob:   0.4% ($308)
Kentucky:   0.7% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (35.3 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (309.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Peaks Mill, KY (8.0 miles ), Monterey, KY (8.8 miles) , Frankfort, KY (8.8 miles ), Christianburg, KY (9.7 miles ), Gratz, KY (11.7 miles) , Pleasureville, KY (13.2 miles ), Harrisonville, KY (15.9 miles ), Monterey-New Columbus, KY (16.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.31 N, Longitude: 84.93 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Public administration (20%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)

Bald Knob-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Bald Knob place center killed 4 people and injured 122 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 tornado 22.5 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Bald Knob:
  • FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; FRANKFORT, KY)
  • NEW HORIZONS HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 14 miles; OWENTON, KY)
  • JEWISH HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE (about 22 miles; SHELBYVILLE, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bald Knob:
  • BLUE GRASS (about 30 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 57 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bald Knob:
  • CAPITAL CITY (about 10 miles; FRANKFORT, KY; ID: FFT)
  • ROBINSON (about 32 miles; VEVAY, IN; ID: 8I1)
  • GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY - MARSHALL FLD (about 35 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; ID: 27K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bald Knob:
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 35 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 53 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; RICHMOND, KY; FT enrollment: 11,214)

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Churches in Bald Knob include: Mount Zion Church (A) , Pleasant View Church (B) , Mount Carmel Church (C) , North Benson Church (D) , Lebanon Church (E) , Pleasant Ridge Church (F) , Harvieland Church (G) .

Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1) , Sudduth Cemetery (2) , Moore Cemetery (3) , Hutcherson Cemetery (4) , Waits Cemetery (5) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Fork North Benson Creek (A) , Quire Branch (B) , Duvall Branch (C) , Flat Creek (D) , Goose Creek (E) , Sudduth Branch (F) , Tucker Creek (G) , Marshall Branch (H) , Willow Branch (I) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.7 people
Kentucky:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   71.8%
Whole state:   69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   6.6%
Whole state:   4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   12.5%
Whole state:   15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   1.6%
Whole state:   6.6%

Bald Knob compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Laurel County Kentucky:



6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.30%
Kentucky average:   6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Whitley County, KY  0.77% ($30,862 average AGI)
from Clay County, KY  0.61% ($28,890)
from Knox County, KY  0.56% ($24,910)


5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.39%
Kentucky average:   6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Whitley County, KY  0.81% ($29,278 average AGI)
to Knox County, KY  0.49% ($22,291)
to Clay County, KY  0.34% ($26,950)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bald Knob:
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFKY (1490 AM; 1 kW; FRANKFORT, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bald Knob:
  • WKED-FM (103.7 FM; FRANKFORT, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKYW (104.9 FM; FRANKFORT, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W202AZ (88.3 FM; FRANKFORT, KY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WTSZ-FM (105.7 FM; EMINENCE, KY; Owner: METRO EAST CBC, INC.)
  • WJZO (101.7 FM; SHELBYVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKYL (102.1 FM; LAWRENCEBURG, KY; Owner: DAVENPORT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBTF (107.9 FM; MIDWAY, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVG-FM (89.9 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: GEORGETOWN COLLEGE)
  • WLXO (96.1 FM; STAMPING GROUND, KY; Owner: CLARITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bald Knob:
  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WKON (Channel 52; OWENTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • 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.)

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