Casey Creek, Kentucky
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| Males: 863 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 805 |  (48.2%) |
| Median resident age: | 33.7 years |
| Kentucky median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 42728
| Casey Creek: | $47,524 |
| KY: | $59,341 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,950 (it was $10,693 in 2000)
Casey Creek CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,942 (it was $45,500 in 2000)
| Casey Creek: | $113,942 |
| KY: | $196,300 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,717; detached houses: $186,335; townhouses or other attached units: $186,093; mobile homes: $69,353; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $92,599
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Casey Creek, KY
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- 1,57397.6%White alone
- 150.9%Hispanic
- 120.7%Black alone
- 70.4%Two or more races
- 20.1%Other race alone
- 10.06%American Indian alone
- 10.06%Asian alone
Races in Casey Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 720 feet
Land area: 68.1 square miles.
Population density: 24 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Casey Creek CCD: | 0.6% ($282) |
| Kentucky: | 0.8% ($610) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayette, KY 
(65.5 miles , pop. 260,512).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Clementsville, KY (2.8 miles ),
), White Oak, KY (3.0 miles ),
), Cane Valley, KY (3.2 miles ),
), Russell Springs, KY (3.6 miles ),
), Mannsville, KY (3.6 miles )
)Latitude: 37.24 N, Longitude: 85.15 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 270
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% |
- Educational services (11.2%)
- Health care (10.2%)
- Construction (7.6%)
- Apparel (7.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
- Metal & metal products (4.8%)
- Machinery (4.8%)
- Construction (10.1%)
- Apparel (9.7%)
- Metal & metal products (7.5%)
- Machinery (7.5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
- Truck transportation (5.3%)
- Health care (28.2%)
- Educational services (24.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.5%)
- Transportation equipment (5.0%)
- Apparel (3.9%)
- Construction (3.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5.2%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
- Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Registered nurses (11.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7.7%)
- Bus drivers (7.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
- Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.0%)
Average climate in Casey Creek, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Casey Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/27/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the Casey Creek place center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.
On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 10.0 miles away from the place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Casey Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 110% 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 94.0 miles away from Casey Creek 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 171.5 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 171.5 miles away from Casey Creek center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 153.2 miles away from Casey Creek 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 185.0 miles away from the city 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 93.7 miles away from the city 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 Adair County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 4, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Casey Creek:
- AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; COLUMBIA, KY)
- PERSONAL TOUCH HOME CARE OF KY (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, KY)
- FAMILY HOME HEALTH CARE INC (Hospital, about 13 miles away; COLUMBIA, KY)
- CASEY COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; LIBERTY, KY)
- METZMEIER NH (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY)
- DAVITA - TAYLOR COUNTY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY)
- TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Casey Creek:
- Lindsey Wilson College (about 13 miles; Columbia, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,552)
- Campbellsville University (about 14 miles; Campbellsville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,948)
- Somerset Community College (about 32 miles; Somerset, KY; FT enrollment: 4,698)
- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 51 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,762)
- Eastern Kentucky University (about 59 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 13,525)
- University of the Cumberlands (about 65 miles; Williamsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 3,585)
- Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 66 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 8,560)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Casey Creek: Pellyton Volunteer Fire Department (A), Knifley Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Casey Creek include: Knifley Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Robinson Chapel (C), Barnett Creek Church (D), Union Church (E), Caldwell Church (F), Shady Grove Church (G), Christie Chapel (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Jones Cemetery (1), Callahan Cemetery (2), Heiter Cemetery (3), Parker Chapel Cemetery (4), Allen Cemetery (5), Goode Cemetery (6), Dunbar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barnett Creek (A), Casey Creek (B), Abells Spring Branch (C), Dry Creek (D), Bear Creek (E), Bland Branch (F), Blue Branch (G), Crooked Creek (H), Spruce Pine 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: | 73.7% |
| Whole state: | 66.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 6.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
| This place: | 15.8% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This place: | 7.9% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
For population 15 years and over in Casey Creek:
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 64.3%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 9.8%
For population 25 years and over in Casey Creek:
- High school or higher: 53.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 18.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 14.7 |
| Kentucky average: | 13.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Casey Creek, KY (based on Adair County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,478 | 35 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,011 | 16 |
| Catholic | 140 | 1 |
| Other | 2 | - |
| None | 12,025 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Adair County: | 3.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
| Here: | 5.61 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
| This county: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 12.5% |
| Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Adair County: | 32.2% |
| State: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 15.3% |
| State: | 15.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Casey Creek:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WIDS (570 AM; 0 kW; RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAIN (1270 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBIA, KY)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WJKY (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)
- WKDO (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LIBERTY, KY; Owner: CARLOS WESLEY)
- WTCO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Casey Creek:
- WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WVLC (99.9 FM; MANNSVILLE, KY; Owner: PATRICIA RODGERS)
- WCKQ (104.1 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CBC OF MARION & TAYLOR COUNTIES INC)
- WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
- WJRS (104.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, KY; Owner: LAKE CUMBERLAND BROADCASTERS)
- WHVE (92.7 FM; RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY; Owner: SHORELINE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WAPD (91.7 FM; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WKDO-FM (98.7 FM; LIBERTY, KY; Owner: CARLOS D. WESLEY)
- WAIN-FM (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, KY; Owner: TRI-COUNTY RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
- WMKZ (93.1 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: MONTICELLO-WAYNE COUNTY MEDIA, INC.)
- WKYM (101.7 FM; MONTICELLO, KY; Owner: STEPHEN W. STAPLES JR.)
- WTHL (90.5 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Casey Creek:
- WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
- W04BP (Channel 4; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: CAMPSVILLE UNIVERSITY)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
1- Call Sign: KB4DIO, Grant Date: 09/18/1996, Expiration Date: 09/18/2006, Cancellation Date: 09/19/2008, Registrant: Jesse C Pullen, 8625 Knifley Rd, Casey Creek, KY 42723
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 45.6%Electricity
- 25.7%Wood
- 14.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.2%Utility gas
- 32.2%Electricity
- 23.7%Wood
- 22.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 22.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Casey Creek compared to Kentucky 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 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 below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.