ZIP Code 41039

Ewing is a home rule-class city in Fleming County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 264 at the 2010 census. In 1871, Robert Ewing donated land in order to bring the Maysville and Lexington Railroad to the area. The post office was established in 1873, with Ewing postmaster, who gave the town his name. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1979. Ewing is located in western Fleming County at 38°2541N 83°5154W (38.427926, -83.864939). Kentucky Route 165 passes through the community, leading east 2 miles (3 km) to Elizaville and northwest 4.5 miles (7.2km) to U.S. Route 68. Flemingsburg, the county seat, is 7.5 years (12.1 km) east via Route 165 and Kentucky Route 32. According to the United United States Census Bureau, Ewing has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km²), all land. In 2000, there were 278 people, 107 households, and 78 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. There were 119 housing units at an average density of 470.0 per square mile (183.8/km²). About 14.0% of families and 17.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.2% of those under the age of eighteen.

Geography

Ewing is located in western Fleming County at 38°2541N 83°5154W (38.427926, -83.864939). Kentucky Route 165 passes through the community, leading east 2 miles (3 km) to Elizaville. Flemingsburg, the county seat, is 7.5 miles (12.1km) to the east via Route 165 and Kentucky Route 32. According to the United States Census Bureau, Ewing has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km²), all land. Ewing is a part of the Louisville, Kentucky, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the cities of Louisville, Louisville, and Paducah. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Ewing at 1,000. The community has a population of 1,100, up from 1,200 at the start of the 20th century. It is located on the Kentucky River, which runs through the western part of Fleming County. The town is located near the intersection of Kentucky Route 68 and U.N. Route 165, and is also near the Kentucky-Louisiana state line. It has a post office with the ZIP code of 382541 (Flemingsberg is the county's county seat), as well as other small towns and unincorporated areas. The Ewing post office is open from Monday to Friday, and has a ZIP Code of 382441 (Ewing) The town has a small population of about 1,500.

History

In 1871, resident and heir Robert Ewing donated land in order to bring the Maysville and Lexington Railroad to the area. In 1873, the post office was established, with Ewing postmaster, who gave the town his name. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1979. It was named after Ewing, who was the town's first postmaster. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River, near the town of Lexington. The town has a population of about 2,000 people, with most of its residents living in the central part of the town. It has an estimated population of 3,000. The state assembly incorporated the city in 1979, and it was officially incorporated as a city in 1986. It also has a post office, which was established in 1873 by Ewing as the postmaster of the Ewing Post Office. The post office is still in operation today, with the name Ewing continuing to be used for the city's post office in the name of Ewing. It's also known as Ewing Town, after the town where the first post office opened in 1871. The Ewing family has lived in the town since the early 1800s, when they donated the land for the railroads. The area was originally called Ewing's Landing, and the town was named in honor of the family's first son, Robert, who died in 1872. The current name is Ewingtown, which means "good luck" in English.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 278 people, 107 households, and 78 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. The city's population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median income for a household in theCity was $32,083, and the median incomes for a family was $36,250. About 14.0% of families and 17.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those 65 or over. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.06. The per capita income for the city is $15,991. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the city has a population of 278, including 119 single-family homes. The population density is 1,098.0 people per square mile (429.3/km²). The city’s population is expected to grow to more than 300,000 by the end of the next census period. It is expected that the population will be at least 400,000 in the next few years. It has a median age of 35 years, and a population growth rate of 6.7%. The city is located on the Missouri River.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Ewing, Fleming County, Kentucky = 97. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 50. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 39. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Ewing = 4 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 6,278 individuals with a median age of 37.9 age the population dropped by -1.44% in Ewing, Fleming County, Kentucky population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 912.00 residents per square mile of area (351.45/km²). There are average 2.54 people per household in the 108 households with an average household income of $44,812 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 11.90% of the available work force and has dropped -5.40% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 17.30%. The number of physicians in Ewing per 100,000 population = 75.6.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Ewing = 42.9 inches and the annual snowfall = 9.4 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 123. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 176. 85 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 21.3 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 41, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Ewing, Fleming County, Kentucky which are owned by the occupant = 72.88%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 59 years with median home cost = $62,170 and home appreciation of 0.09%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $6.02 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $4,429 per student. There are 16.6 students for each teacher in the school, 479 students for each Librarian and 479 students for each Counselor. 8.06% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 3.23% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 1.61% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).