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Wingo, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 581. Estimated population in July 2024: 595 (+2.4% change)
Males: 263 (45.3%), Females: 318 (54.7%)

Graves County

Zip code: 42088

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $28,083
Median house value: $60,300

Population by Race

Races in Wingo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (16.5%), Irish (12.2%), German (11.7%), English (10.7%), Dutch (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Elevation: 469 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Map of Wingo, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wingo

  • High school or higher: 66.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wingo city

  • Never married: 14.9%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wingo:

  • JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; MAYFIELD, KY)
  • PARKWAY REGIONAL HOSP (about 14 miles; FULTON, KY)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CANE CREEK REHAB HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MARTIN, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wingo:

  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 28 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 70 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 74 miles; JACKSON, TN; Abbreviation: MKL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wingo:

  • MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 14 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M25)
  • FULTON (about 15 miles; FULTON, KY; Abbreviation: 1M7)
  • KYLE-OAKLEY FIELD (about 26 miles; MURRAY, KY; Abbreviation: CEY)

Amtrak station near Wingo:

  • 14 miles: FULTON (HWY. 51 NORTH). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wingo:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 25 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 80 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 81 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)

Public primary/middle school in Wingo:

  • WINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 449 LEBANON ST; Grades: KG – 06)

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