Uniontown, KY

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Uniontown, Kentucky

Uniontown, Kentucky, in Union county, is 24 miles SW of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 122 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The city contains a population of approximately 1,064.

The People and Families of Uniontown

In Uniontown, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Uniontown had a median family income of $31,146.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Uniontown.

Uniontown Housing

Uniontown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Uniontown, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Uniontown, KY

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	24 miles SW of Evansville, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	122 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky
County	Union
Standard Zip Codes	42461
Phone Area Codes	270
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.775
Longitude	-87.93

Station	MOUNT VERNON
Distance	11.1 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 38 F
Apr Temp	45 to 65 F
Jul Temp	68 to 87 F
Oct Temp	46 to 69 F
Annual Precip	45.6 inches

Station	HENDERSON 7 SSW
Distance	16.3 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 42 F
Apr Temp	45 to 69 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 71 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Station	EVANSVILLE INTL AP
Distance	28.8 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 70 F
Annual Precip	44.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,064	100%
Male	519	48.8%
Female	545	51.2%
Under 18	283	26.6%
18+	781	73.4%
65+	139	13.1%
Median Age	34.6
Average Family Size	2.95
White	974	91.5%
African-American	81	7.6%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	6	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,063
Growth	-1
Growth %	-0.09%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	63.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.6%
German	10.2%
Irish	6.5%
English	4.3%
Danish	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Scottish	0.5%
Welsh	0.5%
French (except Basque)	0.3%
Dutch	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Uniontown	1,064	$31,146
Corydon	744	$34,773
Henderson	27,373	$39,887
Morganfield	3,494	$52,864
Sturgis	2,030	$34,922
Waverly	297	$34,821
Wheatcroft	173	$29,583

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