Kirkmansville, Kentucky

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Population in July 2007: 2,934.
Males: 1,466  (50.0%)
Females: 1,468  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Kentucky median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 42220

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,937 (it was $27,040 in 2000)
Kirkmansville:

$51,937
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,351 (it was $14,292 in 2000)

Kirkmansville CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,870 (it was $47,700 in 2000)
Kirkmansville:

$115,870
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $151,748; detached houses: $163,867; townhouses or other attached units: $257,590; mobile homes: $60,636
March 2022 cost of living index in Kirkmansville: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Kirkmansville, KY (2000)
    • 2,87198.4%White alone
    • 351.2%Hispanic
    • 90.3%Two or more races
    • 10.03%Black alone
    • 10.03%American Indian alone
    • 10.03%Asian alone
    • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Kirkmansville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 135.3 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile   (very low).

Kirkmansville, Kentucky map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Kirkmansville CCD:

0.5% ($231)
Kentucky:

0.8% ($610)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (30.5 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (61.0 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (337.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Rosewood, KY (3.0 miles ),
Elkton, KY (3.4 miles ),
Dunmor, KY (3.5 miles ),
Lewisburg, KY (3.5 miles ),
Penrod, KY (3.8 miles ),
Beechmont, KY (4.0 miles ),
Greenville, KY (4.0 miles ),
Pembroke, KY (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 36.98 N, Longitude: 87.18 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 270

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

3.5%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Most common industries in Kirkmansville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Apparel (11.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.2%)
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Machinery (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.3%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.6%)
  • Machinery (11.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.0%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (3.8%)
  • Wood products (3.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (21.4%)
  • Educational services (14.3%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Machinery (6.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Kirkmansville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (10.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)

Average climate in Kirkmansville, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kirkmansville, Kentucky average temperatures Kirkmansville, Kentucky average precipitation Kirkmansville, Kentucky humidity Kirkmansville, Kentucky wind speed Kirkmansville, Kentucky snowfall Kirkmansville, Kentucky sunshine Kirkmansville, Kentucky clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.7. This is about average.

City:

69.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 3.65. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.65
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2014 was 0.598. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.598
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.31. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.31
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kirkmansville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the Kirkmansville place center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/15/2005, a category F4 tornado 27.3 miles away from the place center injured 40 people and caused $31 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kirkmansville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 214% 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 109.3 miles away from Kirkmansville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 109.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Kirkmansville 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 133.4 miles away from Kirkmansville center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 130.9 miles away from Kirkmansville center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 149.4 miles away from Kirkmansville 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 Todd County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Kirkmansville:

  • HEARTHSTONE PLACE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; ELKTON, KY)
  • MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; GREENVILLE, KY)
  • MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSP HHA (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; GREENVILLE, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kirkmansville:

  • Hopkinsville Community College (about 19 miles; Hopkinsville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,269)
  • Austin Peay State University (about 33 miles; Clarksville, TN; FT enrollment: 8,621)
  • Madisonville Community College (about 33 miles; Madisonville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 39 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 2,794)
  • Western Kentucky University (about 40 miles; Bowling Green, KY; FT enrollment: 16,942)
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College (about 52 miles; Owensboro, KY; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • Volunteer State Community College (about 57 miles; Gallatin, TN; FT enrollment: 5,311)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kirkmansville: Sharon Grove Volunteer Fire Department (A), Clifty Volunteer Fire Department (B), Allegre Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kirkmansville include: Mineral Spring Church (A), Mount Sharon Methodist Church (B), Mount Vernon Church (C), Mount Vernon Church of Christ (D), New Harmony Baptist Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F), Union Worship Church (G), Cliff Hill Baptist Church (H), Collier Spring General Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blake Cemetery (1), Hale Cemetery (2), Tutt Cemetery (3), Porter Cemetery (4), Carneal Cemetery (5), Johnston Cemetery (6), Pepper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Malone (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Antioch Creek (A), Cow Creek (B), Copper Spring Branch (C), Wolf Branch (D), Sulfur Lick (E), Steward Branch (F), Slim Jimmy Branch (G), Kate Branch (H), Horse Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Todd County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.3%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

13.0%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

For population 15 years and over in Kirkmansville:

Marital status in Kirkmansville, KY
  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

For population 25 years and over in Kirkmansville:

  • High school or higher: 58.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.4
Kentucky average:

13.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kirkmansville, KY (based on Todd County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,22135
Mainline Protestant94715
Catholic3732
Other1981
Black Protestant1281
None2,593-
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: 3
Todd County:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.83 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Todd County:

5.82 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:

4.99 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Todd County:

10.3%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.6%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Kirkmansville:

  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRUS (610 AM; 2 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: LOGAN RADIO INCORPORATED)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
  • WEKT (1070 AM; 0 kW; ELKTON, KY; Owner: M & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WNES (1050 AM; 1 kW; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHOP (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kirkmansville:

  • WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WNTC (103.9 FM; DRAKESBORO, KY; Owner: NASHVILLE'S SPORTSRADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WKYA (105.5 FM; GREENVILLE, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNKJ (89.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
  • WBKR (92.5 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WKYU-FM (88.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WZZP (97.5 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYMV (106.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: MADISONVILLE CBC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kirkmansville:

  • WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W62CJ (Channel 62; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKGB-TV (Channel 53; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kirkmansville, KY
  • 47.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.1%Electricity
  • 9.8%Wood
  • 7.5%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Coal or coke
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kirkmansville, KY
  • 42.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 31.6%Electricity
  • 11.8%Wood
  • 7.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.4%Utility gas


Kirkmansville compared to Kentucky state average:

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