Caneyville, Kentucky

Caneyville, Kentucky

Caneyville, Kentucky, in Grayson county, is 41 miles SE of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 69 miles SW of Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 627.

The People and Families of Caneyville

In Caneyville, about 53% of adults are married. Lots of people in Caneyville live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Caneyville features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Caneyville had a median family income of $23,750.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Caneyville Housing

In Caneyville, 64% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Caneyville without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.

Commuting

In Caneyville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Caneyville, KY

Comparing Caneyville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
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
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Caneyville Almanac

Caneyville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Caneyville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Caneyville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Caneyville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Caneyville High Schools (2004)

GRAYSON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
306 EAST MAPLE ST.
270-879-1329
A Non-traditional School
Serves 4 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 1.3

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