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Grand Rivers, Kentucky

Grand Rivers, Kentucky, in Livingston county, is 58 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 99 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city contains a population of approximately 343.

The People and Families of Grand Rivers

In Grand Rivers, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grand Rivers had a median family income of $42,917.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Grand Rivers favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $10,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Grand Rivers Housing

Grand Rivers has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 69% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Grand Rivers, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	58 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	99 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee
County	Livingston
Standard Zip Codes	42045
Phone Area Codes	270
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.003
Longitude	-88.233

Station	GILBERTSVILLE KY DAM
Distance	2 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 45 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	50 to 74 F
Annual Precip	51 inches

Station	SMITHLAND LOCK & DAM
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 41 F
Apr Temp	45 to 68 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	47 inches

Station	PADUCAH WALKER BOAT YARD
Distance	17.7 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 43 F
Apr Temp	47 to 70 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	48 to 72 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	343	100%
Male	173	50.4%
Female	170	49.6%
Under 18	57	16.6%
18+	286	83.4%
65+	72	21%
Median Age	50.4
Average Family Size	2.63
White	333	97.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	4	1.2%
Mixed Race	4	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	339
Growth	-4
Growth %	-1.19%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	36.1%
English	21.3%
Irish	16.8%
German	6.9%
Italian	4%
Dutch	3.5%
Norwegian	3%
Scottish	2.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2%
Scotch-Irish	2%
European	1.5%
Swedish	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Grand Rivers	343	$42,917
Benton	4,197	$52,396
Calvert City	2,701	$48,098
Eddyville	2,350	$44,000
Hardin	564	$25,893
Kuttawa	596	$55,208
Smithland	401	$40,568

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