Burkesville, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Males: 761 (43.3%), Females: 995 (56.7%)
Cumberland County
Zip code: 42717
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $17,209
Median house value: $41,800
Population by Race
Races in Burkesville:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
- Black (10.9%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (36.6%), English (6.7%), Irish (4.6%), German (2.3%).
Elevation: 582 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Burkesville
- High school or higher: 52.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Burkesville city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 49.2%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 12.7%
- Divorced: 13.7%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -89 (-4.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Burkesville:
- CUMBERLAND CO HOSP (299 GLASGOW RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Burkesville:
- CLINTON CO HOSP INC (about 17 miles; ALBANY, KY)
- CUMBERLAND RIVER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CELINA, TN)
- MONROE CO MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burkesville:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 74 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
- SMYRNA (about 97 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 98 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burkesville:
- DALE HOLLOW RGNL (PETRO FIELD) (about 19 miles; ALBANY, KY; Abbreviation: 44I)
- TOMPKINSVILLE-MONROE COUNTY (about 21 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: TZV)
- COLUMBIA-ADAIR CO. (about 21 miles; COLUMBIA, KY; Abbreviation: I96)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burkesville:
- TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
- MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 99 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
Schools
Public high school in Burkesville:
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 304; Location: 912 N MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Burkesville:
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 513; Location: 150 GLASGOW RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 908 N MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Burkesville:
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $96,474; Location: 114 WEST HILL STREET; 21,711 books; 608 audio materials; 411 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)