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Burning Springs, KY mapPopulation (year 2000): 6,064
Males: 3,006  (49.6%)
Females: 3,058  (50.4%)

Clay County

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $18,000 (it was $18,114 in 2000)
Burning Springs  $18,000
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $51,200 (it was $53,600 in 2000)
Burning Springs  $51,200
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Burning Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 120.9 square miles.

Population density: 50 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Burning Springs

  • High school or higher: 50.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 12.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burning Springs CCD

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Kentucky:  2.0%

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

Burning Springs:  0.5% ($282)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
Burning Springs satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (71.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (413.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Manchester, KY (7.6 miles ), Annville, KY (10.8 miles ), Oneida, KY (11.8 miles ), Sibert-Hima, KY (11.8 miles ), Sturgeon, KY (12.5 miles ), Greenmount-Langnau, KY (13.0 miles ), Big Creek, KY (14.1 miles ), Bush, KY (14.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.25 N, Longitude: 83.82 W


115 people in nursing homes



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (12%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


Burning Springs-area historical tornado activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Burning Springs place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 tornado 24.1 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 Burning Springs:
  • MEMORIAL HOSP INC (about 8 miles; MANCHESTER, KY)
  • MARYMOUNT MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LONDON, KY)
  • KNOX CO HOSP (about 28 miles; BARBOURVILLE, KY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burning Springs:
  • BLUE GRASS (about 77 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 100 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 113 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burning Springs:
  • LONDON-CORBIN ARPT-MAGEE FLD (about 21 miles; LONDON, KY; ID: LOZ)
  • WENDELL H FORD (about 41 miles; HAZARD, KY; ID: K20)
  • STANTON (about 42 miles; STANTON, KY; ID: I50)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burning Springs:
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 72 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 82 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 87 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)

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Churches in Burning Springs include: Alliance Church (A), Bethany Chapel (B), Grays Fork Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Potters Chapel (E), Zion Church (F), Mount Olivet Church (G), Zion Church (H), Clark Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Genty Cemetery (1), Clark Cemetery (2), Ball Cemetery (3), Lewis Cemetery (4), Nelly Cemetery (5), Smith Cemetery (6), Mosley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Muncy Fork (A), Blackie Branch (B), Bowling Branch (C), Bray Creek (D), Bridge Branch (E), Brushy Branch (F), Opossum Trot Branch (G), Orchard Branch (H), Buncomb Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.1%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.8%
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:  35.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  6.6%

Burning Springs compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Clay County Kentucky:




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4.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.07%
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 Laurel County, KY  1.13% ($26,950 average AGI)
from Fayette County, KY  0.19% ($18,900)
from Jackson County, KY  0.19% ($13,800)


4.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,692 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
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 Laurel County, KY  2.03% ($28,890 average AGI)
to Fayette County, KY  0.33% ($14,167)
to Jackson County, KY  0.28% ($24,600)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burning Springs:
  • WKLB (1290 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: BARKER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWXL (1450 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: THE PROMISE PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WKDP (1330 AM; 5 kW; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WEKC (710 AM; daytime; 4 kW; WILLIAMSBURG, KY; Owner: GERALD PARKS)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)
  • WMIK (560 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burning Springs:
  • WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLT (103.1 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: VERNON R. BALDWIN, INC.)
  • WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKDP-FM (99.5 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: EUBANKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WMIK-FM (92.7 FM; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Owner: GATEWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRIL (106.3 FM; PINEVILLE, KY; Owner: PINE HILLS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WWEL (103.9 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: F.T.G. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEKH (90.9 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCTT-FM (107.3 FM; CORBIN, KY; Owner: ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Burning Springs:
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)

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