Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Upton, Kentucky

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Religion1269 years
Cemeteries and crematoriums11
Gas station10
Car repair8
Construction of buildings6
General contractors5
Demolition and site preparation5
Tractors and farm equipment5

Upton, Kentucky Facts

Area1.4 mi²
Population457
Male Population219 (47.9%)
Female Population238 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+1.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-25.3%
Median Age39.1 years (Male: 36.9, Female: 41.1)
Area Codes270
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng37.46506, -85.89330
Zip Codes42784

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Upton, Kentucky Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population451545612702457471484
Population Density316.8 / mi²382.8 / mi²429.9 / mi²493.1 / mi²321 / mi²330.8 / mi²339.9 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Upton, Kentucky Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 25.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Upton, Kentucky+1.3%-16.1%-25.3%
Kentucky
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Upton, Kentucky Median Age

Median Age: 39.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Upton, Kentucky39.1 yrs41.1 yrs36.9 yrs
Kentucky38 yrs39.3 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Upton, Kentucky Population Density

Population Density: 321 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Upton, Kentucky4571.424 sq mi321 / 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

Upton, Kentucky Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Upton, Kentucky

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

Upton, Kentucky CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Upton, Kentucky7,761 tn16.98 tn5,451.2 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
Upton, Kentucky CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)7,761 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)5,451.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/27/902:05 PM3.892.7 km5,300 m16km S of English, Indianausgs.gov
1/24/906:20 PM3.991.5 km10,000 m21km S of English, Indianausgs.gov
7/12/8011:59 PM3.199.5 km0 mwestern Kentuckyusgs.gov
3/23/809:38 PM3.172.7 km5,900 m23km SSW of Cloverport, Kentuckyusgs.gov

Upton, Kentucky

Upton is a city in Hardin and LaRue counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The population was 654 at the 2000 census. Its entire area is included in the Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. City Hall: (270) 268-8993.

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