Brandenburg, Kentucky
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Population change since 2000: +42.9%
Males: 1,434 | (49.0%) |
Females: 1,495 | (51.0%) |
Median resident age: | 41.3 years |
Kentucky median age: | 39.4 years |
Zip codes: 40108.
Brandenburg: | $51,237 |
KY: | $59,341 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,527 (it was $17,863 in 2000)
Brandenburg city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,080 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
Brandenburg: | $195,080 |
KY: | $196,300 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $176,280; detached houses: $182,120; townhouses or other attached units: $235,992; mobile homes: $13,595
Median gross rent in 2022: $691.
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.7% for Black residents, 62.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 59.6% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brandenburg, KY
- 2,35381.1%White alone
- 2147.4%Two or more races
- 1455.0%Hispanic
- 1123.9%Black alone
- 1013.5%Asian alone
Races in Brandenburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Brandenburg, Kentucky as of June 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Brandenburg is 152 to 1.
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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) | 1 (34.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (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) | 2 (68.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (75.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (36.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (34.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (68.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (34.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (75.7) | 1 (37.6) | 3 (109.8) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (102.3) | 1 (33.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (35.1) | 1 (34.5) | 1 (34.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.9) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 13 (592.0) | 15 (567.5) | 10 (375.8) | 3 (109.8) | 4 (139.5) | 10 (340.9) | 6 (201.4) | 5 (173.3) | 5 (172.2) | 6 (210.4) | 6 (206.8) | 2 (69.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (135.5) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 48 (2,186) | 27 (1,022) | 23 (864.3) | 21 (768.4) | 14 (488.3) | 19 (647.8) | 12 (402.8) | 13 (450.6) | 18 (619.8) | 13 (455.8) | 30 (1,034) | 12 (414.1) | 22 (759.4) | 14 (474.3) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (37.8) | 7 (263.1) | 2 (73.2) | 1 (34.9) | 2 (68.2) | 3 (100.7) | 1 (34.7) | 9 (309.9) | 8 (280.5) | 26 (895.9) | 2 (69.0) | 7 (241.6) | 11 (372.6) |
Arson (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) | 1 (35.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 128.9 | 121.5 | 89.4 | 77.2 | 32.1 | 85.9 | 45.0 | 32.9 | 116.7 | 62.4 | 155.1 | 33.8 | 129.1 | 65.0 |
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.
Crime rate in Brandenburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.73 |
Kentucky average: | 1.89 |
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Ancestries: Irish (20.3%), American (18.3%), English (12.6%), German (5.2%), European (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 03/23/1872
Land area: 3.96 square miles.
Population density: 740 people per square mile (low).
126 residents are foreign born (3.3% Asia, 0.6% Africa).
This city: | 4.3% |
Kentucky: | 4.1% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,836 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,571 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (28.3 miles , pop. 256,231).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (277.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 37.99 N, Longitude: 86.17 W
Area code: 270
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 11 buildings, average cost: $209,100
- 2021: 16 buildings, average cost: $148,400
- 2020: 13 buildings, average cost: $154,200
- 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $162,700
- 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,300
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $175,800
- 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
- 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $157,600
- 2014: 28 buildings, average cost: $154,800
- 2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $155,300
- 2012: 24 buildings, average cost: $155,900
- 2011: 19 buildings, average cost: $139,100
- 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $138,100
- 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $125,600
- 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $134,200
- 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $109,500
- 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $167,100
- 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $125,000
- 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,700
- 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $65,000
- 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $65,000
- 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,700
- 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $71,400
- 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000
- 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $57,500
Here: | 4.1% |
Kentucky: | 3.8% |
- Educational services (11.7%)
- Construction (8.9%)
- Public administration (8.8%)
- Health care (6.7%)
- Chemicals (5.0%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
- Truck transportation (4.2%)
- Construction (14.3%)
- Public administration (11.3%)
- Chemicals (7.2%)
- Truck transportation (6.9%)
- Educational services (6.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
- Repair & maintenance (3.7%)
- Educational services (17.5%)
- Health care (13.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
- Social assistance (6.2%)
- Public administration (5.9%)
- Finance & insurance (4.9%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (4.2%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.6%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.7%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
Average climate in Brandenburg, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 75.7. This is about average.
City: | 75.7 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2001 was 0.440. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.440 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 13.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 13.1 |
U.S.: | 5.1 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 28.4 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 19.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 19.3 |
U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.87. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.
City: | 9.87 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Brandenburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Brandenburg city center killed 31 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1974, a category F5 tornado 31.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Brandenburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 137% 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 98.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from Brandenburg center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 122.4 miles away from the city 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 109.0 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 87.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from Brandenburg 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 Meade County (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Brandenburg:
Other hospitals and medical centers near Brandenburg:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brandenburg:
- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 27 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; Full-time enrollment: 3,762)
- University of Louisville (about 28 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
- Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 29 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
- Bellarmine University (about 30 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
- Indiana University-Southeast (about 31 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 5,050)
- Sullivan University (about 32 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)
- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 32 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,360)
Public high schools in Brandenburg:
- JAMES R. ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 662, Location: 918 OLD STATE ROAD, Grades: 8-12)
- MEADE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 8, Location: 938 OLD STATE RD, Grades: 9-12)
- BRANDENBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 938 OLD STATE RD, Grades: 11-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Brandenburg:
- STUART PEPPER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 834, Location: 1085 OLD EKRON RD, Grades: 7-8)
- BRANDENBURG PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 466, Location: 750 BROADWAY, Grades: PK-3)
- DAVID T. WILSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 437, Location: 1075 OLD EKRON RD, Grades: 4-6)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Meade County Fire Department Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Cap Anderson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flippins Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 400 Library Place), Outdoor Adventures & the Feed Mill (Tours & Charters; 5220 Highway 79).
Hotels: Super 8 Brandenburg (Armory Road), Buck's Furniture & Bedding Center (3390 Brandenburg Road), Abe's Country Village Mini-Storage (3390 Brandenburg Road), Brandenburg Inn (521 Lawrence Street).
Courts: Kentucky State - Court Of Justice- Court Designated Worker (711 High Street), Kentucky State - Court of Justice- Circuit Court (512 Fairway Drive), Meade County - County Court Clerk Katrina Fitzgerald (Fairway Drive), Meade County - Circuit Court Clerk Debbie Medley (Fairway Drive).
Birthplace of: William Embry Wrather - Geologist.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brandenburg and their reported violations in the past:
BRANDENBURG WATER WORKS (Population served: 3,828, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:DOE VALLEY UTILITIES INC (Population served: 2,109, Purch groundwater):
- Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAR-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-19-2013), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2013)
- Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-16-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2012)
Past monitoring violations:ARCH CHEMICALS INC (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-10-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2007)
- 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-19-2007), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-27-2007)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-13-2007)
Past health violations:Past monitoring violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE
- Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2010), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-24-2011)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2009), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2009)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - In FEB-01-2004, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-04-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-04-2005)
- 3 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brandenburg that have no violations reported:
- MEADE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 12,539, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
This city: | 2.3 people |
Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
This city: | 59.1% |
Whole state: | 66.9% |
This city: | 6.9% |
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: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in Brandenburg in 2010:
- 147 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Brandenburg in 2000:
- 61 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Banks with branches in Brandenburg (2011 data):
- First Federal Savings Bank of Elizabethtown: Brandenburg Main Branch at 416 East Broadway, branch established on 1998/07/01; Brandenburg Station Branch at 50 Old Mill Road, branch established on 1998/07/01. Info updated 2008/06/26: Bank assets: $1,228.8 mil, Deposits: $1,123.3 mil, headquarters in Elizabethtown, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Service Corporation
- Meade County Bank: at 2175 Bypass Road, branch established on 1984/06/07; River Ridge Shopping Center Branch at By-Pass Road, branch established on 1989/10/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $148.8 mil, Deposits: $133.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Meade Bancorp, Inc.
- The Cecilian Bank: Brandenberg Branch at 1270b Old Ekron Road, branch established on 2011/09/29. Info updated 2010/06/22: Bank assets: $481.2 mil, Deposits: $382.2 mil, headquarters in Cecilia, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: First Cecilian Bancorp, Inc.
For population 15 years and over in Brandenburg:
- Never married: 26.9%
- Now married: 47.3%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 15.2%
For population 25 years and over in Brandenburg:
- High school or higher: 86.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Here: | 9.8 |
Kentucky average: | 11.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Brandenburg, KY (based on Meade County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 10,566 | 29 |
Catholic | 4,227 | 4 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,244 | 5 |
Other | 877 | 1 |
None | 11,688 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
This county: | 1.10 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Meade County: | 0.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 5.51 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 2.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 11.1% |
Kentucky: | 11.0% |
This county: | 33.0% |
Kentucky: | 30.0% |
This county: | 13.5% |
Kentucky: | 15.9% |
Health and Nutrition:
Brandenburg: | 56.0% |
State: | 49.9% |
Here: | 55.4% |
Kentucky: | 47.0% |
Brandenburg: | 27.5 |
Kentucky: | 28.6 |
Brandenburg: | 14.0% |
State: | 21.0% |
Brandenburg: | 3.7% |
Kentucky: | 10.1% |
This city: | 6.8 |
State: | 6.8 |
This city: | 28.5% |
Kentucky: | 33.8% |
This city: | 63.7% |
State: | 56.8% |
Brandenburg: | 80.1% |
State: | 78.9% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Brandenburg, 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Streets and Highways | 6 | $18,018 | $36,036 | 0 | $0 |
Police Protection - Officers | 5 | $21,719 | $52,126 | 0 | $0 |
Financial Administration | 3 | $10,295 | $41,180 | 0 | $0 |
Water Supply | 1 | $4,883 | $58,596 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | 6 | $2,500 | |
Judicial and Legal | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,167 | |
Totals for Government | 15 | $54,915 | $43,932 | 7 | $3,667 |
Brandenburg government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
- Construction - Sewerage: $125,000 ($42.68)
Regular Highways: $91,000 ($31.07)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $481,000 ($164.22)
Central Staff Services: $453,000 ($154.66)
Sewerage: $432,000 ($147.49)
Solid Waste Management: $369,000 ($125.98)
Police Protection: $294,000 ($100.38)
Parks and Recreation: $85,000 ($29.02)
General - Other: $20,000 ($6.83)
Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($5.46)
Regular Highways: $3,000 ($1.02)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $34,000 ($11.61)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $592,000 ($202.12)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($9.22)
Brandenburg government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $491,000 ($167.63)
Solid Waste Management: $319,000 ($108.91)
Other: $12,000 ($4.10)
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $20,000 ($6.83)
Rents: $13,000 ($4.44)
Sale of Property: $9,000 ($3.07)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.34)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $792,000 ($270.40)
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $54,000 ($18.44)
Highways: $53,000 ($18.09)
- Tax - Property: $469,000 ($160.12)
Insurance Premiums Sales: $274,000 ($93.55)
Other License: $27,000 ($9.22)
Public Utilities Sales: $17,000 ($5.80)
Alcoholic Beverage License: $12,000 ($4.10)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $11,000 ($3.76)
Brandenburg government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $687,000 ($234.55)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $616,000 ($210.31)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000 ($24.24)
Brandenburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,366,000 ($466.37)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $236,000 ($80.57)
10.89% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,543 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 10.89% |
Kentucky average: | 7.04% |
0.34% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,243 average AGI)
Meade County: 0.34% Kentucky average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hardin County, KY | 2.21% ($46,492 average AGI) |
from Jefferson County, KY | 2.05% ($51,043) |
from Breckinridge County, KY | 0.63% ($52,155) |
10.44% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,951 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 10.44% |
Kentucky average: | 6.89% |
0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,551 average AGI)
Meade County: 0.22% Kentucky average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hardin County, KY | 2.46% ($52,438 average AGI) |
to Jefferson County, KY | 1.34% ($38,687) |
to Breckinridge County, KY | 0.66% ($46,635) |
Businesses in Brandenburg, KY | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | Kroger | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
Big O Tires | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
FedEx | 3 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
H&R Block | 1 | YMCA | 1 | |
KFC | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Brandenburg:
- WMMG (1140 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brandenburg:
- WMMG-FM (93.5 FM; BRANDENBURG, KY; Owner: MEADE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WULF (94.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS - 94.3, LLC)
- WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WASE (103.5 FM; RADCLIFF, KY; Owner: W & B BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
- WKUE (90.9 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQXE (98.3 FM; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: SKYTOWER COMMUNICATIONS-E'TOWN, INC.)
- WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WLVK (105.5 FM; FORT KNOX, KY; Owner: BIG CAT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WXBC (104.3 FM; HARDINSBURG, KY; Owner: BRECKINRIDGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WZKF (98.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Brandenburg:
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WKZT-TV (Channel 23; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- W39CJ (Channel 39; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 3Number of bridges
- 315ft / 96.0mTotal length
- $17,093,000Total costs
- 3,660Total average daily traffic
- 326Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Brandenburg)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Brandenburg, KY)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
7- BRANDENBURG, 1351 Highway 79 (Lat: 37.990556 Lon: -86.192278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQIJ572,
Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2018, Expiration Date: 02/27/2028, Certifier: Randall Hooper, Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 9850 S Maryland Pkwy Ste A5-108, Las Vegas, NV 89183, Phone: (702) 340-1706, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
- BRANDENBURG, Lat: 37.984389 Lon: -86.171000, Call Sign: WQJH435,
Assigned Frequencies: 956.418 MHz, Grant Date: 09/10/2008, Expiration Date: 09/10/2018, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2018, Certifier: Tim Osborne, Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- Brandenburg, 640 Christian Road (Lat: 37.988278 Lon: -86.147806), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQOC251,
Assigned Frequencies: 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 19325.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/07/2021, Expiration Date: 08/09/2031, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2023, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Brandenburg NW, 1.6 Km West Of (Lat: 37.991972 Lon: -86.195639), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WQOC272,
Assigned Frequencies: 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/07/2021, Expiration Date: 08/09/2031, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2023, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Brandenburg, 754 Highway 448 (Lat: 37.983694 Lon: -86.157972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 77.1 m, Overall height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: WQQN885,
Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/04/2023, Expiration Date: 02/05/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:
- BRANDENBURGH, 1031 Lawrence St. (Lat: 38.005750 Lon: -86.199056), Type: Mast, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQUB995,
Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz... (+7 more), Grant Date: 06/02/2014, Expiration Date: 06/02/2024, Certifier: Don Sickman, Registrant: Q-Wireless, LLC, 4209 Us Highway 41 North, Suite 23, Evansville, IN 47711, Phone: (812) 759-7905, Email:
- 9LV1115A, 754 Highway 448 (Lat: 37.983694 Lon: -86.157972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 77.1 m, Overall height: 81.1 m, Call Sign: WQWD208,
Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+9 more), Grant Date: 07/21/2015, Expiration Date: 07/21/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Brandenburg)FAA Registered Aircraft:
4- Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN T-6G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2813G, N2813G, N-2813G, Serial Number: 49-2910, Year manufactured: 1949, Certificate Issue Date: 01/29/2016
Registrant (Individual): Donald L Shacklette, 760 Hillcrest Dr, Brandenburg, KY 40108 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7360E, N7360E, N-7360E, Serial Number: 57060, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/1960, Certificate Issue Date: 02/01/2016
Registrant (Individual): Donald L Shacklette, 760 Hillcrest Dr, Brandenburg, KY 40108 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8373D, N8373D, N-8373D, Serial Number: 28-8116203, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 03/26/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 01/24/1994
Registrant (Corporation): Golden Wings Aviation Inc, 835 Molly Brown Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108 - Aircraft: P&M AVIATION LTD QUIKR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 912QR, N912QR, N-912QR, Serial Number: 8432, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 04/09/2015
Registrant (Individual): Gerald A Lynn, 1120 Lakeshore Pkwy, Brandenburg, KY 40108
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Brandenburg, KY
- 29139.4%Structure Fires
- 27036.6%Outside Fires
- 13117.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 466.2%Other
Most common first names in Brandenburg, KY among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 65 | 69.1 years |
Mary | 61 | 78.5 years |
William | 48 | 71.7 years |
Robert | 33 | 67.3 years |
John | 33 | 72.7 years |
Charles | 28 | 68.4 years |
Joseph | 25 | 73.0 years |
George | 22 | 74.5 years |
Dorothy | 19 | 75.1 years |
Margaret | 17 | 77.3 years |
Most common last names in Brandenburg, KY among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Brown | 33 | 71.8 years |
Benham | 23 | 72.5 years |
Smith | 21 | 74.9 years |
Hardesty | 21 | 77.1 years |
Chism | 17 | 80.2 years |
Thompson | 16 | 72.0 years |
Allen | 15 | 79.4 years |
Jones | 14 | 71.5 years |
Miller | 13 | 76.0 years |
Thomas | 12 | 75.5 years |
- 46.8%Electricity
- 42.8%Utility gas
- 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.3%Other fuel
- 1.1%Wood
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 80.2%Electricity
- 15.2%Utility gas
- 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.6%Other fuel
Brandenburg compared to Kentucky state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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