Buckner, Kentucky

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Population in 2010: 5,837.
Population change since 2000: +45.9%
Males: 3,120  (53.5%)
Females: 2,717  (46.5%)
Median resident age:

38.3 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 40010, 40014, 40031.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $138,948 (it was $81,548 in 2000)
Buckner:

$138,948
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $49,476 (it was $15,867 in 2000)

Buckner CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $387,769 (it was $185,400 in 2000)
Buckner:

$387,769
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $531,472; detached houses: $536,449; townhouses or other attached units: $235,720

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,587.

March 2022 cost of living index in Buckner: 89.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.4%
(0.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.8% for Black residents, 0.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Buckner, KY (2022)
    • 3,21186.0%White alone
    • 1885.0%Black alone
    • 1534.1%Two or more races
    • 1403.7%Hispanic

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Buckner, KY City Guides:

Ancestries: German (23.3%), English (15.3%), Irish (14.8%), American (14.2%), Italian (2.7%), Portuguese (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 831 feet

Land area: 7.36 square miles.

Population density: 794 people per square mile   (low).

Buckner, Kentucky map

22 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.6%
Kentucky:

4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,833 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,148 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (20.3 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (266.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

La Grange, KY (1.8 miles ),
Park Lake, KY (1.9 miles ),
Crestwood, KY (2.3 miles ),
Westport, KY (2.5 miles ),
Pewee Valley, KY (2.5 miles ),
Orchard Grass Hills, KY (2.6 miles ),
Coldstream, KY (2.7 miles ),
Worthington Hills, KY (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.39 N, Longitude: 85.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 502

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

3.2%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Most common industries in Buckner, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.9%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.8%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.1%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.6%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (28.0%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Buckner, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.2%)
  • Top executives (4.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Registered nurses (6.6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)

Average climate in Buckner, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Buckner, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 102. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

102
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.254. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.254
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 10.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.684. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.684
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 18.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Buckner-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the Buckner place center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

Earthquake activity:

Buckner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 97% 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 82.3 miles away from Buckner 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 132.6 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 132.6 miles away from Buckner 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 135.4 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 130.3 miles away from Buckner center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from Buckner 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 Oldham County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Buckner topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Buckner:

  • FMC - DIALYSIS SERVICES OF OLDHAM COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; LAGRANGE, KY)
  • DAVITA - LAGRANGE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; LA GRANGE, KY)
  • BAPTIST HEALTH LAGRANGE Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; LA GRANGE, KY)
  • OAK TREE HOSPITAL AT BAPTIST HOSPITAL NORTHEAST (Hospital, about 4 miles away; LA GRANGE, KY)
  • THE RICHWOOD (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; LA GRANGE, KY)
  • WINDSONG ICF/MR (Hospital, about 6 miles away; CRESTWOOD, KY)
  • CEDAR LAKE LODGE (Hospital, about 7 miles away; LA GRANGE, KY)

Amtrak station near Buckner:

  • 19 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckner:

  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 17 miles; Louisville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,360)
  • Sullivan University (about 18 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)
  • Bellarmine University (about 19 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 20 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
  • Indiana University-Southeast (about 21 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 5,050)
  • University of Louisville (about 22 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
  • Kentucky State University (about 35 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,112)

Public high schools in Buckner:

  • OLDHAM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,270, Location: 1150 N HWY 393, Grades: 9-12)
  • BUCKNER ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1350 N HWY 393, Grades: 8-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Buckner:

  • OLDHAM COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 4305 BROWN BLVD, Grades: 6-8)
  • BUCKNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 4307 BROWN BLVD., Grades: KG-5)
See full list of schools located in Buckner

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Buckner: La Grange Fire and Rescue Department Station 2 (A), Oldham County Emergency Medical Services (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Lotawata (A), Reformatory Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Cedar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Aaron Parker - Soccer player.

Oldham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Buckner and their reported violations in the past:

OLDHAM COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 22,819, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2010), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2011)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-29-2010), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-29-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-29-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-29-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-2009)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2006), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-21-2007), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2007)
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

88.8%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.4%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
2,938 people in state prisons in 2010
4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
2,222 people in state prisons in 2000

Banks with branches in Buckner (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Buckner Branch at 4727 West Highway 146, branch established on 1976/09/09. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Buckner:

Marital status in Buckner, KY
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 1.0%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

For population 25 years and over in Buckner:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Kentucky average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Buckner
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Buckner, KY (based on Oldham County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,26642
Catholic7,4642
Mainline Protestant6,82714
Other1,3155
None32,444-
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
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Oldham County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:

3.05 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.6%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Oldham County:

29.1%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Oldham County:

15.6%
State:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.7%
Kentucky:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.5%
Kentucky:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Buckner:

28.4
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Buckner:

20.1%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.5%
Kentucky:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Kentucky:

6.8

Overweight people:
Buckner:

28.5%
Kentucky:

33.8%

General health condition:
Buckner:

57.1%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.7%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Buckner, KY Residents

Businesses in Buckner, KY

  • Ford: 1
  • UPS: 1
  • YMCA: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Buckner:

  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • 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.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTMT (620 AM; 0 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: JEFFERSON B/CASTING CMPANY, INC.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buckner:

  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTSZ-FM (105.7 FM; EMINENCE, KY; Owner: METRO EAST CBC, INC.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSOH (88.3 FM; NEW WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIKI (95.3 FM; CARROLLTON, KY; Owner: STAR MEDIA, INC.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
  • WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZO (101.7 FM; SHELBYVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Buckner:

  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Buckner fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Buckner fatal accident list:

Apr 27, 2019 10:54 PM, Sr-146, Lat: 38.395886, Lon: -85.411358, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 2012 03:18 AM, Sr-146, Lat: 38.366836, Lon: -85.444792, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Dec 1, 2009 08:12 PM, Cedar Point Rd, Lat: 38.380961, Lon: -85.464706, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 20, 1997 02:00 PM, 0393, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 22, 1992 05:27 PM, 146, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 1976 08:15 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 23, 1975 08:15 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.0mTotal length
  • 316,206Total average daily traffic
  • 75,003Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Buckner, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Buckner, KY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Shauna Adair, Approx. 2585 Liberty Lane (Hv1272 Skylight) (Lat: 38.431556 Lon: -85.509000), Type: 70.1, Structure height: 21185 m, Overall height: 68.6 m, Licensee ID: L, Registrant: Horvath Towers V, LLC, Sadair@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Shauna Adair, Approx. 2585 Liberty Lane (Hv1272 Skylight) (Lat: 38.431556 Lon: -85.509000), Type: 70.1, Structure height: 21185 m, Overall height: 68.6 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers V, LLC, Sadair@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Jennifer A Sirovica, Approx. 2585 Liberty Lane (Hv1272 Skylight) (Lat: 38.431556 Lon: -85.509000), Type: 70.1, Structure height: 21185 m, Overall height: 68.6 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers V, LLC, Sadair@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Buckner, KY)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • LOU D, .18 Mi Se Of Int 146 & 1817 (Lat: 38.381722 Lon: -85.443833), Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: WHB555, Licensee ID: L00128388,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2126.40 MHz, Grant Date: 05/21/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/29/2000, Certifier: Charles Featherstun, Registrant: Kentucky Cgsa, LLC

  • LOU-D, 3400 Cedar Point Rd (Lat: 38.381722 Lon: -85.443833), Overall height: 49.4 m, Call Sign: WLV498,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 2126.40 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/24/2004, Certifier: Kellye E Abernathy, Registrant: Bellsouth Mobility LLC, 17330 Preston Rd, Suite 100a, Dallas, TX 75252, Phone: (972) 733-2000, Fax: (972) 733-8141


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 3710 Nattingly Road (Lat: 38.378389 Lon: -85.441611), Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: KNKO973,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.630 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 11/11/2004, Certifier: Glynn Ingram, Registrant: Unity Communications, Inc., 101 Business Park Drive, Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157, Phone: (601) 899-8300, Fax: (601) 899-8499, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Buckner)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Buckner)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$176,69510$247,72261$243,8662$174,4401$211,630
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$301,5005$226,6121$85,5600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$269,2601$384,92012$230,3031$112,8400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$370,21010$247,2310$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$298,0400$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0302.00 , 0307.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$169,9301$280,830
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0302.00 , 0307.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Buckner, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Buckner, KY - Value
Most common first names in Buckner, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John380.6 years
Mary376.6 years
Henry277.5 years
Charles278.9 years
Robert278.5 years
Most common last names in Buckner, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kleinhenz284.0 years
Adams285.5 years
Fight274.9 years
Mcgarvey274.0 years
Petty281.0 years
Powell250.5 years
Scrogham278.5 years
Sills284.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Buckner, KY
  • 59.1%Utility gas
  • 36.2%Electricity
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Buckner, KY
  • 46.3%Electricity
  • 38.8%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Buckner compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Buckner on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of divorced people (15+ years)(population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest positive percentage difference between never married males and females (15+ years) (with at least 1,000 males never married)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons (population 1,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of single-parent households, population 5,000+"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation and warehousing (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
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  • Steven Keith Root (13)
  • Michael W. Balakos (3)
  • Steven Root (1)

Total of 17 patent applications in 2008-2024.