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Business Distribution by Industry in Blackey, Kentucky

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Cemeteries and crematoriums8
Education7
Post office6

Blackey, Kentucky Facts

Area0.5 mi²
Population127
Male Population56 (44.5%)
Female Population71 (55.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+51.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+0.8%
Median Age43.8 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 45.9)
Area Codes606
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng37.14010, -82.97905
Zip Codes41804

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Blackey, Kentucky Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8497126119127138144
Population Density183.2 / mi²211.6 / mi²274.8 / mi²259.5 / mi²277 / mi²301 / mi²314.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blackey, Kentucky Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 0.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Blackey, Kentucky+51.2%+30.9%+0.8%
Kentucky———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blackey, Kentucky Median Age

Median Age: 43.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Blackey, Kentucky43.8 yrs45.9 yrs40.5 yrs
Kentucky38 yrs39.3 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Blackey, Kentucky Population Density

Population Density: 277 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Blackey, Kentucky1270.458 sq mi277 / mi²
Kentucky4.5 million40,407.8 sq mi111 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blackey, Kentucky Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Blackey, Kentucky CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Blackey, Kentucky2,357 tn18.56 tn5,140.8 tons/mi²
Kentucky80,701,118 tn18.06 tn1,997.2 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Blackey, Kentucky CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,357 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)5,140.8 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
11/10/125:08 PM4.26.6 km17,030 m17km SE of Hazard, Kentuckyusgs.gov
12/3/1111:12 AM3.193 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
11/23/0610:42 AM4.389.2 km0 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
11/2/065:53 PM4.394.3 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
9/17/043:21 PM3.794 km1,290 m8km ESE of Corbin, Kentuckyusgs.gov
4/13/014:36 PM375 km0 meastern Tennesseeusgs.gov
1/17/996:38 PM370.9 km5,000 meastern Kentuckyusgs.gov
10/28/9710:36 AM3.484.8 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
7/30/9712:29 PM3.891.3 km5,000 meastern Tennesseeusgs.gov
6/29/967:30 PM4.191.5 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Blackey, Kentucky

Blackey is a 6th-class city in Letcher County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 153. It is located near the early settlement of Indian Bottom. Blackey is thought to have been named after Blackey Brown, one of ..

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