Moving to Bardwell, Kentucky

Population: 799. Estimated population in July 2024: 793 (-0.8% change)
Males: 361 (45.2%), Females: 438 (54.8%)

Carlisle County

Zip code: 42023

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $21,406
Median house value: $42,300

Population by Race

Races in Bardwell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (35.0%), English (10.0%), Irish (8.5%), German (7.0%), Scottish (2.8%), Norwegian (2.4%).

Elevation: 360 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Bardwell, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bardwell

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bardwell city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 14.8%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-2.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bardwell:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bardwell:

  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 21 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 46 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 61 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bardwell:

  • CAIRO RGNL (about 19 miles; CAIRO, IL; Abbreviation: CIR)
  • MISSISSIPPI COUNTY (about 24 miles; CHARLESTON, MO; Abbreviation: CHQ)
  • FULTON (about 26 miles; FULTON, KY; Abbreviation: 1M7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bardwell:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 45 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 59 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 62 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)

Schools

Public high school in Bardwell:

  • CARLISLE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 4557 STATE R OUTE 1377; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bardwell:

  • CARLISLE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 4557 STATE RT 1377; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CARLISLE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 4557 STATE RT 1377; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Bardwell:

  • BALLARD CARLISLE LIVINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY SY (Operating income: $58,997; Location: 410 OHIO ST., WICKLIFFE, KY 42087; 23,294 books; 50 audio materials; 1,341 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)