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Graves County, 75th in order of formation, is located in the center of the Jackson Purchase on the Tennessee state line and is the largest county in that region. It is bordered by Hickman, Carlisle, Marshall, McCracken and Calloway counties and has an area of 555 square miles. Established in 1824, it was named in honor of Major Benjamin F. Graves of Virginia, who was a state legislator and a Fayette county soldier killed at the Battler of River Raisin in the War of 1812. Its county seat is Mayfield, Kentucky. |
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Other Information: Population (2010): 37,121 Land Area: 555.59 Square Miles Water Area: 0.87 Square Miles Population Density: 66.81 people per square mile Cost of Living Index: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) |
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Judge Executive Tony Smith (since 1986) 101 East South Street Mayfield, KY 42066
Contact: Phone: (270) 247-3626 Fax: (270) 247-1274
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Office Hours 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time
Fiscal Court Meetings 2nd + 4th Monday at 9:00 AM
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City of Mayfield |
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Mayor: |
Teresa Cantrell |
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Address: |
211 East Broadway Mayfield, KY 42066 |
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Phone Number: |
(270) 247-1981 |
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(270) 247-2485 |
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City Council Meetings: |
2nd Monday at 6:00 PM |
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City of Wingo |
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Mayor: |
Charles Shelby |
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Address: |
230 St. Paul Street Wingo, KY 42088 |
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Phone Number: |
(270) 376-2286 |
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(270) 376-2286 |
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City Council Meetings: |
3rd Monday at 6:30 PM |
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Percent of US Population within 600 Miles of Mayfield, KY |
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Personal Income |
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55% |
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Graves County Location Map
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Graves County Google Map (Markers)
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Highway Distance to Selected Market Centers:
Population Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2008 population estimate Personal Income Source: 2007 Regional Economic Accounts, Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), US Dept of Commerce Retail Sales Source: 2002 Economic Census, US Census Bureau Manufacturing Employment Source: 2007 County Business Patterns, US Census Bureau Highway Distance Source: ESRI Arcview StreetMap, 2007 |
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Mayfield / Graves County Chamber of Commerce |
Graves County Graves Growth Alliance |
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... 201 East College Street Mayfield, KY 42066 |
... 201 East College Street Mayfield, KY 42066 |
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Kristin Woodward |
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Don Dorris |
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(270) 247-6101 |
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(270) 247-0626 |
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(270) 247-6110 |
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(270) 247-6781 |
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2010 Census Information |
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2010 Census Population: 37,121 |
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18,207 |
Female: |
18,914 |
Race & Ethnicity: |
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38.5 |
Median Age: |
41.3 |
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32,608 |
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16 years and over: |
14,111 |
16 years and over: |
14,978 |
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1,597 |
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18 years and over: |
13,578 |
18 years and over: |
14,491 |
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124 |
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21 years and over: |
12,907 |
21 years and over: |
13,837 |
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62 years and over: |
3,295 |
62 years and over: |
4,160 |
Hispanic / Latino: |
2,099 |
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65 years and over: |
2,652 |
65 years and over: |
3,493 |
All Other: |
612 |
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| Year | Graves | Purchase Area | Kentucky | USA |
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| 1900 | 33,204 | 137,509 | 2,147,174 | 76,212,168 |
| 1910 | 33,539 | 151,873 | 2,289,905 | 92,228,496 |
| 1920 | 32,483 | 151,463 | 2,416,630 | 106,021,537 |
| 1930 | 30,778 | 148,525 | 2,614,589 | 123,202,624 |
| 1940 | 31,763 | 157,625 | 2,845,627 | 132,164,569 |
| 1950 | 31,364 | 150,232 | 2,944,806 | 151,325,798 |
| 1960 | 30,021 | 156,937 | 3,038,156 | 179,323,175 |
| 1970 | 30,939 | 167,370 | 3,218,706 | 203,302,031 |
| 1980 | 34,049 | 180,348 | 3,660,777 | 226,542,199 |
| 1990 | 33,550 | 181,346 | 3,685,296 | 248,709,873 |
| 2000 | 37,028 | 193,495 | 4,041,769 | 281,421,906 |
| 2010 | 37,121 | 196,393 | 4,339,367 | 308,745,538 |
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The following information is on an annualized basis. If you need more current or monthly information, please use the links provided in each category. All links refer to external websites and the Purchase Area Development District does not guaranty the availability or correctness of information provided on these websites. |
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Unemployment Rate Chart
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| Year | Graves | Purchase Area | Kentucky | USA |
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| 2010 | 10.2% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 9.6% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 9.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | 6.8% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| 2001 | 6.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | 4.8% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| 1999 | 5.8% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| 1998 | 5.7% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 1997 | 7.5% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | 6.1% | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| 1995 | 6.6% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| 1994 | 7.9% | 6.1% | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 6.9% |
| 1992 | 7.2% | 6.6% | 7.0% | 7.5% |
| 1991 | 10.6% | 7.9% | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| 1990 | 10.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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Per Capita Income Chart
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Graves ($) |
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USA ($) |
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| 2009 | 28,312 | 32,224 | 32,258 | 39,138 |
| 2008 | 28,200 | 32,119 | 32,297 | 40,674 |
| 2007 | 26,275 | 30,376 | 31,178 | 39,461 |
| 2006 | 24,963 | 29,204 | 30,033 | 37,698 |
| 2005 | 24,571 | 28,285 | 28,489 | 35,424 |
| 2004 | 23,552 | 26,967 | 27,479 | 33,881 |
| 2003 | 22,038 | 25,612 | 26,338 | 32,271 |
| 2002 | 21,977 | 25,062 | 25,847 | 31,461 |
| 2001 | 22,636 | 25,293 | 25,357 | 31,145 |
| 2000 | 21,277 | 24,930 | 24,412 | 29,845 |
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Median Household Income |
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Median Household Income Chart
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| Year | Graves ($) | Purchase Area ($) | Kentucky ($) | USA ($) |
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| 2009 | 34,550 | 38,073 | 40,061 | 50,221 |
| 2008 | 36,771 | 39,135 | 41,489 | 52,029 |
| 2007 | 36,345 | 38,562 | 40,299 | 50,740 |
| 2006 | 35,428 | 37,152 | 39,318 | 48,451 |
| 2005 | 33,826 | 35,184 | 37,377 | 46,242 |
| 2004 | 32,969 | 34,711 | 37,046 | 44,334 |
| 2003 | 32,636 | 33,989 | 36,663 | 43,318 |
| 2002 | 31,774 | 33,280 | 35,875 | 42,409 |
| 2001 | 31,679 | 33,305 | 35,977 | 42,228 |
| 2000 | 32,234 | 33,949 | 35,150 | 41,990 |
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Poverty Level Chart
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| Year | Graves | Purchase Area | Kentucky | USA |
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| 2009 | 20.20% | 17.60% | 18.40% | 14.30% |
| 2008 | 20.50% | 17.40% | 17.30% | 13.20% |
| 2007 | 16.50% | 15.90% | 17.20% | 13.00% |
| 2006 | 17.50% | 15.60% | 17.00% | 13.30% |
| 2005 | 17.80% | 17.00% | 16.90% | 12.30% |
| 2004 | 16.50% | 15.70% | 16.30% | 12.70% |
| 2003 | 15.00% | 14.60% | 15.00% | 12.50% |
| 2002 | 14.70% | 14.20% | 14.80% | 12.10% |
| 2001 | 14.70% | 14.10% | 14.70% | 11.70% |
| 2000 | 13.70% | 13.30% | 13.90% | 11.30% |
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Bankruptcy Filings |
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Bankruptcy Filings Chart
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Level of Education |
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Education Level Chart
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| Level of Education | Graves | Purchase Area | Kentucky | USA |
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| Less than High School | 26.5% | 23.1% | 25.9% | 13.7% |
| High School or equiv. | 38.8% | 35.3% | 33.6% | 31.0% |
| Some College | 17.9% | 20.1% | 18.4% | 19.4% |
| Associate Degree | 4.0% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.8% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 18.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.7% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Profess. School Degree | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
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Average ACT score |
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% entering college with developmental needs in one or more subjects |
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% entering college with developmental needs in mathematics |
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% entering college with developmental needs in English |
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28.6% |
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