Moving to Gamaliel, Kentucky

Population: 439. Estimated population in July 2024: 431 (-1.8% change)
Males: 203 (46.2%), Females: 236 (53.8%)

Monroe County

Zip code: 42140

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $23,833
Median house value: $45,100

Population by Race

Races in Gamaliel:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (25.1%), English (12.5%), Irish (5.7%), German (5.5%), Swedish (2.7%), Dutch (2.1%).

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Gamaliel, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gamaliel

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gamaliel city

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 19.8%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-2.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gamaliel:

  • MONROE CO MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • MACON COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; LA FAYETTE, TN)
  • CUMBERLAND RIVER HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CELINA, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gamaliel:

  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 49 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
  • SMYRNA (about 67 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 71 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gamaliel:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gamaliel:

  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MURFREESBORO, TN; Full-time enrollment: 16,617)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)

Public primary/middle school in Gamaliel:

  • GAMALIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 320 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)