Camp Ground, Kentucky Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,255
Males: 1,613   (49.6%)
Females: 1,642   (50.4%)

Laurel County

Median resident age:   34.0 years
Kentucky median age:   35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,200 (it was $27,335 in 2000)
Camp Ground   $27,200
Kentucky:   $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,900 (it was $66,900 in 2000)
Camp Ground   $63,900
Kentucky:   $103,900

Camp Ground, KY residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Camp Ground:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 38.7 square miles.

Population density: 84 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Camp Ground

For population 25 years and over in Camp Ground

  • High school or higher: 56.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 10.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camp Ground CCD

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.6%
Kentucky:   2.0%

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

Camp Ground:   0.4% ($253)
Kentucky:   0.7% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (73.8 miles , pop. 173,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (77.3 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (418.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bush, KY (4.7 miles ), Gray, KY (6.6 miles ), London, KY (9.8 miles ), North Corbin, KY (10.0 miles ), Girdler, KY (10.6 miles ), Corbin, KY (10.9 miles ), Greenmount-Langnau, KY (11.7 miles ), Barbourville, KY (13.9 miles ).

Latitude: 37.04 N, Longitude: 83.97 W




Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Camp Ground-area historical tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Camp Ground place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 tornado 22.6 miles away from the place center killed 7 people and injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Camp Ground:
  • MARYMOUNT MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LONDON, KY)
  • KNOX CO HOSP (about 15 miles; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
  • MEMORIAL HOSP INC (about 16 miles; MANCHESTER, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camp Ground:
  • BLUE GRASS (about 81 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 86 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 116 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Camp Ground:
  • LONDON-CORBIN ARPT-MAGEE FLD (about 8 miles; LONDON, KY; ID: LOZ)
  • MIDDLESBORO-BELL COUNTY (about 35 miles; MIDDLESBORO, KY; ID: 1A6)
  • MC CREARY COUNTY (about 38 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; ID: 18I)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camp Ground:
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 73 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 73 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 78 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)

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Churches in Camp Ground include: Union Church (A) , Merrimac Church (B) , Robinson Creek Church (C) , Laurel River Church (D) , Pilgrims Rest Church (E) .

Cemeteries: Taylor Cemetery (1) , Scott Chapel Cemetery (2) , Merrimac Cemetery (3) , Hale Cemetery (4) , Brown Cemetery (5) , Queens Cemetery (6) , Whittaker Cemetery (7) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bennets Branch (A) , Muddygut Creek (B) , Calloway Creek (C) , Camp Branch (D) , Cane Creek (E) , Rocky Branch (F) , Rough Creek (G) , Heifer Creek (H) , Lick Creek (I) .

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:   65.9%
Whole state:   69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   4.2%
Whole state:   4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   22.7%
Whole state:   15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   8.0%
Whole state:   6.6%

Camp Ground 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 below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 Camp Ground:
  • WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WCTT (680 AM; 1 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WFTG (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYWY (950 AM; 1 kW; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE-COMMNITY BROADC/G CO IN)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGWM (980 AM; 1 kW; LONDON, KY; Owner: WGWM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEZJ (1440 AM; 3 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWXL (1450 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: THE PROMISE PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camp Ground:
  • WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWEL (103.9 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCT (91.5 FM; KEAVY, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKKQ (96.1 FM; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE COMMUNITY B/NG CO.INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
  • WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Camp Ground:
  • W33BK (Channel 33; CORBIN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WVTN-LP (Channel 48; CORBIN, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
  • W39CK (Channel 20; CORBIN, KY; Owner: DEREK RAY EUBANKS)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • WOBZ-LP (Channel 9; EAST BERNSTADT, ETC., KY; Owner: ANDREA JOY KESLER)

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