Risner-Bull Creek, Kentucky
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| Males: 1,068 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 1,126 |  (51.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.5 years |
| Kentucky median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 41653
| Risner-Bull Creek: | $43,098 |
| KY: | $59,341 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,419 (it was $11,298 in 2000)
Risner-Bull Creek CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $89,111 (it was $38,700 in 2000)
| Risner-Bull Creek: | $89,111 |
| KY: | $196,300 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $144,246; detached houses: $173,424; townhouses or other attached units: $250,207; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $147,697; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,589; mobile homes: $78,084
Risner-Bull Creek, KY residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Risner-Bull Creek, KY
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- 2,17898.4%White alone
- 140.6%Hispanic
- 80.4%Two or more races
- 70.3%Black alone
- 50.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 10.05%American Indian alone
Races in Risner-Bull Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 35.6 square miles.
Population density: 62 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Risner-Bull Creek CCD: | 0.9% ($344) |
| Kentucky: | 0.8% ($610) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV 
(59.8 miles , pop. 51,475).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (96.4 miles , pop. 260,512).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (390.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Martin, KY (2.0 miles ),
), Allen, KY (2.2 miles),
Dwale, KY (2.3 miles ),
), Mare Creek, KY (3.0 miles ),
), Royalton, KY (3.1 miles ),
), Auxier, KY (3.1 miles ),
), Betsy Layne, KY (3.3 miles )
)Latitude: 37.60 N, Longitude: 82.82 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 606
| Here: | 5.5% |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% |
- Educational services (14.3%)
- Health care (9.3%)
- Construction (9.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
- Public administration (6.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (6.5%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.7%)
- Construction (19.3%)
- Public administration (10.6%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.9%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
- Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.3%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
- Educational services (25.8%)
- Health care (15.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (14.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
- Personal & laundry services (4.5%)
- Gasoline stations (4.2%)
- Finance & insurance (3.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.1%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.3%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.9%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4.7%)
- Fire fighting and prevention workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
- Cashiers (6.4%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (5.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.0%)
Average climate in Risner-Bull Creek, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 60.7. This is about average.
| City: | 60.7 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 1.08. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.08 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 21.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 21.9 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 6.97 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Risner-Bull Creek-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/18/1995, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the Risner-Bull Creek place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 9/29/1972, a category F2 tornado 24.2 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Risner-Bull Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 28% 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 74.3 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 122.9 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 267.6 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 69.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 55.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/10/2012 at 17:08:14, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 10.6 mi) earthquake occurred 34.6 miles away from Risner-Bull Creek 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 Floyd County (36) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 27
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 25, Storms: 22, Mudslides: 11, Tornadoes: 10, Landslides: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Fires: 3, Winds: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Risner-Bull Creek:
- SAINT JOSEPH MARTIN Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; MARTIN, KY)
- PRESTONSBURG HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
- RIVERVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
- FMC - PAINTSVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; PAINTSVILLE, KY)
- EASTERN KENTUCKY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; PIKEVILLE, KY)
- MOUNTAIN MANOR OF PAINTSVILLE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PAINTSVILLE, KY)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Risner-Bull Creek:
- Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 7 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,660)
- Hazard Community and Technical College (about 33 miles; Hazard, KY; FT enrollment: 2,087)
- Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 45 miles; Cumberland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,196)
- Morehead State University (about 53 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 7,523)
- Marshall University (about 61 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 11,450)
- Ashland Community and Technical College (about 61 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,482)
- West Virginia State University (about 79 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,133)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Risner-Bull Creek: Buckeye Station (A), Samson Station (B), Dock (C), Permele Station (D), David Area Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Risner-Bull Creek include: Friend Church (A), Mud Creek Baptist Church (B), Bull Creek Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pitts Cemetery (1), Hicks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue River Branch (A), Derossett Branch (B), Bradley Branch (C), Wallen Fork (D), Wolfpen Branch (E), Conn Branch (F), Conley Fork (G), Chestnut Lick Branch (H), Caney Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people |
| Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 67.4% |
| Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 34.2% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This place: | 15.4% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
For population 15 years and over in Risner-Bull Creek:
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 63.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 10.9%
For population 25 years and over in Risner-Bull Creek:
- High school or higher: 63.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 10.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 15.9 |
| Kentucky average: | 13.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Risner-Bull Creek, KY (based on Floyd County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 8,911 | 62 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,614 | 16 |
| Other | 699 | 2 |
| Catholic | 229 | 1 |
| None | 26,998 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 21
| Floyd County: | 5.00 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| Floyd County: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
| Floyd County: | 5.00 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
| Here: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Floyd County: | 14.4% |
| Kentucky: | 11.0% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 35.3% |
| Kentucky: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 14.3% |
| Kentucky: | 15.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Risner-Bull Creek:
- WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
- WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLSI (900 AM; 5 kW; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
- WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
- WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WEZC (1480 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEON, KY; Owner: JESUS COMMUNICATION ILNC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WSIP (1490 AM; 1 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: S.I.P. BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKIC (1390 AM; 5 kW; HAZARD, KY)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Risner-Bull Creek:
- WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
- WMDJ-FM (100.1 FM; ALLEN, KY; Owner: FLOYD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WXKZ-FM (105.3 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: ADAM GEARHEART D/B/A WXLR-FM)
- WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
- WSIP-FM (98.9 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SIP BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
- WZLK (107.5 FM; VIRGIE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
- WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
- WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
- WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKCB-FM (107.1 FM; HINDMAN, KY; Owner: HINDMAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
- WWJD (91.7 FM; PIPPA PASSES, KY; Owner: ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE)
- WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Risner-Bull Creek:
- W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
- W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
- W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 61.7%Electricity
- 31.0%Utility gas
- 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.0%Coal or coke
- 48.5%Electricity
- 26.8%Utility gas
- 10.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.2%Coal or coke
Risner-Bull 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 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.