Cloverport, Kentucky

Cloverport, Kentucky, in Breckinridge county, is 26 miles E of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 55 miles SW of Louisville, Kentucky. There are an estimated 1,256 people in the city.

The People and Families of Cloverport

In Cloverport, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cloverport had a median family income of $30,917.

Cloverport Housing

Approximately 68% of housing in Cloverport is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city. Cloverport is known in Kentucky for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.

Commuting

In Cloverport, 95% of commuters drive to work. Cloverport is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%Cloverport Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Cloverport Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 10%Cloverport Walking and Biking to Work

Profile of Cloverport, KY

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

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

Families

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Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

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People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

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Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

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

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Of Note:

Estimated Cloverport Population Growth 2000-2005

CategoryValue
Est. 2005 Population1,262
Growth6
Growth %0.5%

Cloverport Population (2000)

CategoryCountPercent
Total Population1,256100%
Male61549%
Female64151%
Under 1826120.8%
18+99579.2%
65+24219.3%
Median Age42.9 
Average Family Size2.83 
White1,21196.4%
African-American312.5%
Asian10.1%
American Indian & Alaskan00%
Other10.1%
Mixed Race121%
Hispanic (included in categories above)110.9%
Median Family Income (1999)$30,917 
Population In Poverty24420.2%

Cloverport Ancestry

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Note: This is national, not racial, ancestry, so the Census doesn't have categories for Hispanic and African-American, e.g. CityTownInfo is currently gathering additional ancestry data for this site.

AncestryPercent
US/American39.7%
English15.7%
Irish12.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)10.7%
German10.3%
Scotch-Irish2.3%
Scottish2%
French (except Basque)2%
Dutch1.5%
Greek0.8%
British0.8%
Swedish0.6%
Norwegian0.5%
Hungarian0.3%
Russian0.3%
African0.3%
Italian0.3%

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Cloverport Almanac

CategoryValue
Near Medium City26 miles E of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center)
Nearest Large City55 miles SW of Louisville, Kentucky
CountyBreckinridge
Standard Zip Codes40111
Phone Area Codes270
Time ZoneCentral (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight SavingsThe city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude37.833
Longitude-86.632

Cloverport Climate

Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:

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

StationTELL CITY
Distance10.9 miles
Jan Temp24 to 39 F
Apr Temp44 to 66 F
Jul Temp68 to 88 F
Oct Temp47 to 69 F
Annual Precip47.8 inches
StationSAINT MEINRAD
Distance25.1 miles
Jan Temp24 to 41 F
Apr Temp44 to 68 F
Jul Temp66 to 87 F
Oct Temp46 to 70 F
Annual Precip46.6 inches
StationBEAVER DAM
Distance31.5 miles
Jan Temp24 to 43 F
Apr Temp44 to 70 F
Jul Temp67 to 89 F
Oct Temp45 to 72 F
Annual Precip49 inches

Cloverport High Schools (2004)

FREDERICK FRAIZE HIGH SCHOOL
101 4TH ST
270-788-3388
Serves 74 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11

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