Profile for Powderly, Kentucky, KY

Local festivals include:

• Muhlenberg County Fair - May 30-June 3, 2007

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Cemeteries (29)

Communities (7)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

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• Powderly population
• Ancestry of people in Powderly
• Housing in Powderly
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• Marital status of adults in Powderly
• Place of birth of people in Powderly
• Residence in 1995, of people in Powderly
• School enrollment & education levels in Powderly
• Transportation & commute times in Powderly
• Muhlenberg County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
• State data - Kentucky
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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10% of Powderly residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Powderly ancestry & family history guide.

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• Cemeteries in Muhlenberg County
• Libraries in or near Powderly

Post a query on a message board:

• Muhlenberg 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

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• Powderly area parks
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• Cemeteries in Muhlenberg County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Powderly
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• Communities in Muhlenberg County

• Powderly business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

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

• Crime in Muhlenberg County
• Arrests in Muhlenberg 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 Powderly was $11,705, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

3% of Powderly residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Powderly
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• Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools

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

Powderly festival dates:

• Muhlenberg County Fair - May 30-June 3, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Muhlenberg County government
• Kentucky state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Powderly medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Powderly
• Historic sites in Kentucky
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• 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 Muhlenberg County genealogy forum

Median rent in Powderly, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $282.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $531.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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• Libraries near Powderly

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• Census map of Powderly area
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• Daily newspapers in or near Powderly
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Powderly
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• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Powderly
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Muhlenberg County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Powderly political report.

• Kentucky Democratic party
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• Kentucky elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Powderly
• Total membership by faith, in Muhlenberg County

• Chowhound message boards for KY

The average commute time for Powderly workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Powderly travel guide
• Airports near Powderly
• Hotels near Powderly
• Kentucky tourism bureau

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

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
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