Island, KY

Living in Island

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 34
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Commute 48
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 17
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Schools 59
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Residents

462 Population -31 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
6% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate51%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$37k Median Household Income +$5.6k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K42%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance27%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office15%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$60k Median Home Value +$6.9k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$350 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Mobile home40%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity80%
LP gas19%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Island

United States45
Kentucky26
Owensboro Metro Area19
McLean County6

Property Crime in Island

United States48
Kentucky41
Owensboro Metro Area61
McLean County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 2
Feb 37 4 3
Mar 47 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 36 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Island

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding75
Tornado34
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Island, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Island, KY

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Grace Baptist School
18 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Island, KY

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Brescia University
23 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Island, KY

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Ohio County Hospital
14 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Island, KY

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