Caneyville, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 627. Estimated population in July 2024: 653 (+4.1% change)
Males: 283 (45.1%), Females: 344 (54.9%)
Grayson County
Zip code: 42721
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $17,273
Median house value: $56,900
Population by Race
Races in Caneyville:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
Ancestries: United States (26.3%), Irish (13.7%), German (6.9%), English (4.5%), French (1.9%), French Canadian (1.3%).
Elevation: 480 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Caneyville
- High school or higher: 49.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Caneyville city
- Never married: 21.1%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 12.8%
- Divorced: 13.8%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+7.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Caneyville:
- TWINS LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY)
- BRECKINRIDGE MEMORIAL HOSP (about 25 miles; HARDINSBURG, KY)
- GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSP (about 29 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Caneyville:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 34 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
- OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 52 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 73 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Caneyville:
- ROUGH RIVER STATE PARK (about 12 miles; FALLS-OF-ROUGH, KY; Abbreviation: 2I3)
- GRAYSON COUNTY (about 17 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M20)
- OHIO COUNTY (about 24 miles; HARTFORD, KY; Abbreviation: 7K4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caneyville:
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 76 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 77 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
Public primary/middle schools in Caneyville:
- CANEYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 521 EAST MAPLE ST.; Grades: PK – 05)
- GRAYSON COUNTY ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4; Location: 306 EAST MAPLE ST.; Grades: 06 – 12)