Bardwell, KY

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Bardwell, Kentucky

Bardwell, Kentucky is 87 miles N of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 132 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Carlisle county. The population of the city is 799.

The People and Families of Bardwell

In Bardwell, about 50% of adults are married. Adults in Bardwell are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Bardwell has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bardwell had a median family income of $25,500.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Bardwell.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in the city.

Bardwell Housing

Of the housing in Bardwell, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the city are lower than most places in Kentucky. Property taxes in Bardwell are low by Kentucky standards.

Commuting

In Bardwell, 96% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size.

High Points

Bardwell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Bardwell, KY

Comparing Bardwell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	87 miles N of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	132 miles NE of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Carlisle
Standard Zip Codes	42023
Phone Area Codes	270
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.871
Longitude	-89.009

Station	BARDWELL 2 E
Distance	1 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 43 F
Apr Temp	47 to 70 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	51.7 inches

Station	CAIRO 3 N
Distance	15.7 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 41 F
Apr Temp	50 to 69 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 71 F
Annual Precip	47.8 inches

Station	PADUCAH BARKLEY RGNL AP
Distance	18.3 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 42 F
Apr Temp	46 to 68 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 71 F
Annual Precip	49.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	799	100%
Male	361	45.2%
Female	438	54.8%
Under 18	184	23%
18+	615	77%
65+	192	24%
Median Age	40.6
Average Family Size	2.75
White	756	94.6%
African-American	24	3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.6%
Other	5	0.6%
Mixed Race	9	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	22	2.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	793
Growth	-6
Growth %	-0.79%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	52%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.8%
German	8.2%
Irish	7.8%
English	7.2%
Scottish	3.7%
French Canadian	2.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.9%
Italian	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Austrian	0.7%
French (except Basque)	0.4%
Norwegian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Czech	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bardwell	799	$25,500
Arlington	395	$28,750
Barlow	715	$28,214
Clinton	1,415	$27,847
Columbus	229	$29,844
La Center	1,038	$36,250
Wickliffe	794	$35,417

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