Profile for Goose Creek, Kentucky, KY

Goose Creek is on the Ohio River, at the mouth of Goose Creek

Listed places near Goose Creek

Cemeteries (24)

Colleges (9)

Communities (83)

Hotels (65)

Libraries (14)

Museums (10)

Parks (2)

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• Ancestry of people in Goose Creek
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• Place of birth of people in Goose Creek
• Residence in 1995, of people in Goose Creek
• School enrollment & education levels in Goose Creek
• Transportation & commute times in Goose Creek
• Jefferson County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
• State data - Kentucky
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Goose Creek demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Jefferson County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Louisville area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 40242 ZIP code.

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24% of Goose Creek residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Goose Creek ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Goose Creek
• Cemeteries in Jefferson County
• Libraries in or near Goose Creek

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• Jefferson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Goose Creek museums
• Goose Creek historic sites
• Goose Creek area parks
• Wineries near Goose Creek

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• Goose Creek area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Jefferson County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Goose Creek
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Jefferson County

• Goose Creek business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kentucky
• Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)

• Crime in Jefferson County
• Arrests in Jefferson County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kentucky
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Goose Creek was $34,124, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Jefferson County economic census
• Jefferson County economic summary
• Jefferson County employment growth
• Jefferson County unemployment rate
• Kentucky economic data

49% of Goose Creek residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Goose Creek
• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Goose Creek
• School districts in or near Goose Creek
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools

• Movies playing in or near Goose Creek
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters

• Air pollution in Jefferson County
• Diesel soot in Jefferson County
• Land contamination in Jefferson County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Jefferson County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kentucky county fairs
• Kentucky festivals (Kentucky tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Goose Creek

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Goose Creek
• Geocaches in Kentucky

• Jefferson County government
• Kentucky state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Goose Creek medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Goose Creek
• Historic sites in Kentucky
• Museums in or near Goose Creek
• Museums in Kentucky
• Kentucky state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jefferson County genealogy forum

  Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,345.

• Find Foreclosure in Goose Creek
• Homes for sale in Goose Creek
• Find a Goose Creek Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Kentucky mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Goose Creek area
• Job services in Kentucky
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Goose Creek

• Kentucky library

• Census map of Goose Creek area
• Historic maps of KY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kentucky
• Topographic map of Goose Creek

• Daily newspapers in or near Goose Creek
• AM radio stations in or near Goose Creek
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• TV stations in or near Goose Creek
• Media ownership in the Goose Creek area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kentucky

• Military bases in Kentucky
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Goose Creek
• Search obituaries in Kentucky
• Recent death notices - selected KY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
• Lions clubs in Kentucky
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Goose Creek
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Goose Creek

• Parks near Goose Creek
• National forests in Kentucky
• State parks in Kentucky

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• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Goose Creek
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• Panoramic photos of Kentucky communities
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• Post cards of Kentucky communities

Jefferson County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Goose Creek political report.

• Jefferson County Democratic party
• Kentucky Democratic party
• Kentucky Republican party
• Jefferson County elections board
• Kentucky elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Goose Creek
• Total membership by faith, in Jefferson County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for KY

The average commute time for Goose Creek workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Goose Creek travel guide
• Airports near Goose Creek
• Hotels near Goose Creek
• Kentucky tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
• Wildlife refuges in Kentucky

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