Moving to Blaine, Kentucky

Population: 245. Estimated population in July 2024: 253 (+3.3% change)
Males: 126 (51.4%), Females: 119 (48.6%)

Lawrence County

Zip code: 41124

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $16,250
Median house value: $27,900

Population by Race

Races in Blaine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (35.1%), Irish (17.6%), French (7.3%), Italian (3.3%), English (2.4%), German (2.4%).

Elevation: 655 feet

Land area: 3.3 square miles

Map of Blaine, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Blaine

  • High school or higher: 43.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 71.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blaine city

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -26 (-9.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Blaine:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blaine:

  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 32 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
  • YEAGER (about 92 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 112 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; Abbreviation: TRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Blaine:

  • PAINTSVILLE-PRESTONSBURG-COMBS FIELD (about 22 miles; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: 3I6)
  • BIG SANDY REGIONAL (about 25 miles; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Abbreviation: K22)
  • OLIVE HILL-SELLERS’ FIELD (about 25 miles; OLIVE HILL, KY; Abbreviation: 2I2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blaine:

  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 104 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)

Public primary/middle school in Blaine:

  • BLAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 600 HWY. 2562; Grades: PK – 08)