Profile for Sturgis, Kentucky, KY

Site of large annual motorcycle rally

Local festivals include:

• Union County Fair - June 9-16, 2007

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Cemeteries (16)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

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9% of Sturgis residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Sturgis ancestry & family history guide.

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• Union County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Veteran grave locator

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• Americans with Disabilities Act
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Sturgis was $14,124, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Union County economic census
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• Kentucky economic data

9% of Sturgis residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Sturgis festival dates:

• Union County Fair - June 9-16, 2007

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

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Union County genealogy forum

Median rent in Sturgis, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $262.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $597.

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Union County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Sturgis political report.

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Sturgis
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The average commute time for Sturgis workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Sturgis travel guide
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• Kentucky tourism bureau

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