Moving to Edmonton, Kentucky

Population: 1,586. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,600 (+0.9% change)
Males: 674 (42.5%), Females: 912 (57.5%)

Metcalfe County

Zip code: 42129

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $18,807
Median house value: $60,700

Population by Race

Races in Edmonton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (24.3%), English (9.3%), Irish (5.0%), German (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%), Scottish (1.1%).

Elevation: 843 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Map of Edmonton, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edmonton

  • High school or higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edmonton city

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +271 (+20.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edmonton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edmonton:

  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 56 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 82 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • SMYRNA (about 92 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edmonton:

  • TOMPKINSVILLE-MONROE COUNTY (about 19 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: TZV)
  • COLUMBIA-ADAIR CO. (about 22 miles; COLUMBIA, KY; Abbreviation: I96)
  • GLASGOW MUNI (about 23 miles; GLASGOW, KY; Abbreviation: GLW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edmonton:

  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 84 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)

Schools

Public high school in Edmonton:

  • METCALFE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 208 RANDOLPH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Edmonton:

  • EDMONTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 580; Location: 104 HORNET AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • METCALFE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 100 HORNET AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • NORTH METCALFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 161; Location: 1815 N METCALFE SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Edmonton:

  • METCALFE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $110,577; Location: 200 SOUTH MAIN; 35,186 books; 178 audio materials; 518 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)