Bracken County, KY

Living in Bracken County

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 17
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Commute 9
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 35
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Schools 44
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Residents

8.3k Population -174 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate46%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
40  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$103k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$393 Median Monthly Rent +$46 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas9%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas25%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bracken County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Bracken County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 5
Feb 35 3 4
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 35 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bracken County

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding81
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bracken County, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bracken County, KY

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St Augustine School
9 miles, NE
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St Michael School
15 miles, E
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St Patrick School
19 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Bracken County, KY

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Thomas More University
34 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Bracken County, KY

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St Elizabeth Grant
25 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Bracken County, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
52 miles, SW
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