Bryants, Kentucky
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Males: 477 | (50.7%) |
Females: 464 | (49.3%) |
Median resident age: | 36.9 years |
Kentucky median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 40906
Bryants: | $37,951 |
KY: | $59,341 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,408 (it was $9,369 in 2000)
Bryants CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,999 (it was $35,200 in 2000)
Bryants: | $97,999 |
KY: | $196,300 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bryants, KY
- 92199.1%White alone
- 40.4%Two or more races
- 20.2%Black alone
- 10.1%American Indian alone
- 10.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Bryants detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 41.8 square miles.
Population density: 23 people per square mile (very low).
Bryants CCD: | 0.8% ($287) |
Kentucky: | 0.8% ($610) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Knoxville, TN (54.8 miles , pop. 173,890).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (92.9 miles , pop. 260,512).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (404.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 36.77 N, Longitude: 83.92 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 606
Here: | 5.4% |
Kentucky: | 3.8% |
- Health care (12.0%)
- Construction (9.2%)
- Repair & maintenance (9.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.4%)
- Truck transportation (5.5%)
- Educational services (5.2%)
- Construction (17.2%)
- Repair & maintenance (13.2%)
- Truck transportation (10.3%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.8%)
- Plastics & rubber products (5.2%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.6%)
- Health care (25.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (16.6%)
- Educational services (7.9%)
- Public administration (7.3%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.6%)
- Repair & maintenance (4.6%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.0%)
- Cashiers (5.5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10.3%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Electricians (4.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.9%)
- Cashiers (11.9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10.6%)
- Registered nurses (7.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
- Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (4.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
Average climate in Bryants, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.8. This is about average.
City: | 80.8 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.127. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.127 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 31.1 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.68. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 9.68 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Bryants-area historical tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.7 miles away from the Bryants place center .
On 3/12/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the place center .
Earthquake activity:
Bryants-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Bryants center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 158.3 miles away from Bryants center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 246.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 338.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Knox County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 22, Storms: 19, Mudslides: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Landslides: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Fires: 2, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Bryants:
- BARBOURVILLE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
- PINEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; PINEVILLE, KY)
- MIDDLESBORO HEALTH CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MIDDLESBORO, KY)
- MIDDLESBORO APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE HOSPIT Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; MIDDLESBORO, KY)
- CORBIN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CORBIN, KY)
- THE HERITAGE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CORBIN, KY)
- MIDDLESBORO ARH HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; MIDDLESBORO, KY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bryants:
- University of the Cumberlands (about 14 miles; Williamsburg, KY; Full-time enrollment: 3,585)
- Lincoln Memorial University (about 20 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 3,706)
- Somerset Community College (about 44 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)
- Hazard Community and Technical College (about 53 miles; Hazard, KY; FT enrollment: 2,087)
- Walters State Community College (about 53 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 4,359)
- Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 54 miles; Cumberland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,196)
- The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (about 57 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 25,483)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Bryants: Bryants Store (A), Kingtown (B), Little Poplar Creek Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bryants include: Clate Church (A), Little Poplar Creek Church (B), New Hope Church (C), Old Poplar Creek Church (D), Prichard Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mays Cemetery (1), Prichard Cemetery (2), Mackey Cemetery (3), Browns Cemetery (4), Bryant Cemetery (5), West Cemetery (6), Killian Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Swan Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bain Branch (A), Bennett Branch (B), Catron Branch (C), Sugartree Branch (D), Stony Fork (E), Little Poplar Creek (F), Lewellen Branch (G), Powers Branch (H), Prichard Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
This place: | 2.4 people |
Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
This place: | 59.7% |
Whole state: | 69.8% |
This place: | 4.4% |
Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
This place: | 32.6% |
Whole state: | 15.8% |
This place: | 7.8% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
For population 15 years and over in Bryants:
- Never married: 16.4%
- Now married: 66.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 7.4%
For population 25 years and over in Bryants:
- High school or higher: 40.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 13.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes
Here: | 17.6 |
Kentucky average: | 13.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Bryants, KY (based on Knox County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 15,334 | 56 |
Mainline Protestant | 859 | 5 |
Catholic | 678 | 2 |
Black Protestant | 123 | 1 |
Other | - | 1 |
None | 14,889 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Knox County: | 2.77 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Knox County: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Knox County: | 3.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Knox County: | 3.38 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Knox County: | 11.6% |
Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Knox County: | 32.3% |
Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Here: | 21.0% |
State: | 15.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Bryants:
- WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
- WYWY (950 AM; 1 kW; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE-COMMNITY BROADC/G CO IN)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WMIK (560 AM; 2 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEZJ (1440 AM; 2 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCTT (680 AM; 1 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WANO (1230 AM; 1 kW; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
- WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)
- WNOX (990 AM; 10 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN)
- WQBB (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POWELL, TN; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bryants:
- WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKKQ (96.1 FM; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE COMMUNITY B/NG CO.INC.)
- WEKX (102.7 FM; JELLICO, TN; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEZJ-FM (104.3 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: WHITLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDVX (89.9 FM; CLINTON, TN; Owner: CUMBERLAND COMMUNITIES COMMUNI CORP.)
- WCTU (105.9 FM; TAZEWELL, TN; Owner: STAIR COMPANY, INC)
- WIMZ-FM (103.5 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM., CORP.)
- WOKI-FM (100.3 FM; OAK RIDGE, TN; Owner: OAK RIDGE FM, INC.)
- WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
- WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WUOT (91.9 FM; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
- WVCT (91.5 FM; KEAVY, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
- WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
TV broadcast stations around Bryants:
- WKOP-TV (Channel 15; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WVLT-TV (Channel 8; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WVLT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WBIR-TV (Channel 10; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION)
- WATE-TV (Channel 6; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: WATE, G.P.)
- WVTN-LP (Channel 48; CORBIN, KY; Owner: VICTORY TRAINING SCHOOL CORP.)
- W33BK (Channel 33; CORBIN, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WAGV (Channel 44; HARLAN, KY; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
- W39CK (Channel 20; CORBIN, KY; Owner: DEREK RAY EUBANKS)
- W07AH (Channel 7; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE AREA TELEVISION CORP.)
- W04AF (Channel 4; BARBOURVILLE, KY; Owner: BARBOURVILLE AREA TELEVISION CORP.)
- 46.4%Utility gas
- 35.1%Electricity
- 10.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.6%Wood
- 1.7%Other fuel
- 48.8%Electricity
- 23.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 20.7%Utility gas
- 7.3%Coal or coke
Bryants compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value 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 significantly 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.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.