Pine Knot CCD, Kentucky
Pine Knot CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Pine Knot CCD is a geographic entity located in McCreary County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 7,000. The land area covers 111.16 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,000 | ±677 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 40.7 yrs | ±3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,528 | ±319 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,772 | ±306 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,528 | ±319 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 244 | ±136 |
| Median Home Value | $90,200 | ±$20,428 |
| Median Gross Rent | $471 | ±$168 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $30,272 | ±$14,929 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,243 | ±$2,057 |
| Poverty Rate | 38.8% | ±8.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,116 | ±534 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | ±3.3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,803 | ±323 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 85.9% | ±4.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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COUNTY OF MCCREARY
GUS Population: 16,824 (2024)
ID: 165771
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: JUDGE EXECUTIVE
PO BOX 579, WHITLEY CITY KY 42653-0579
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Oneida, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Williamsburg, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Pioneer, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Jellico, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Stearns, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Stearns, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Oneida, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Oneida, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Oneida, TN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Pine Knot, KY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of the Cumberlands
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College | 14.6 mi away | 6191 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY, 40769 |
6065492200
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MCCREARY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.7 mi away | 6 NORTH MAIN STREET, WHITLEY CITY, KY, 42653 |
(606) 376-8738
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville
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College | 17.9 mi away | 355 Scott High Drive, Huntsville, TN, 37756-4149 |
4236634900
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MCCREARY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 6.7 mi away | 6 NORTH MAIN STREET, WHITLEY CITY, KY, 42653 |
(606) 376-8738
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
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College | 25.0 mi away | 265 Elkins Rd, Jacksboro, TN, 37757 |
4235669629100
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WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 275 PINE GROVE ROAD, WINFIELD, TN, 37892 |
(423) 569-9047
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ONEIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.9 mi away | 290 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ONEIDA, TN, 37841 |
(423) 569-8634
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WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.9 mi away | 285 SOUTH THIRD STREET, WILLIAMSBURG, KY, 40769 |
(606) 549-0818
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WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.9 mi away | 285 SOUTH THIRD STREET, WILLIAMSBURG, KY, 40769 |
(606) 549-0818
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JELLICO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.6 mi away | 104 NORTH MAIN STREET, JELLICO, TN, 37762 |
(423) 784-7488
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at STEARNS 2S, KY US, located 4.9 miles from Pine Knot CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.0° | 23.9° | 34.5° | 4.78" | — |
| February | 48.5° | 25.6° | 37.1° | 4.46" | — |
| March | 58.8° | 32.6° | 45.7° | 5.17" | — |
| April | 68.9° | 40.6° | 54.7° | 4.69" | — |
| May | 76.5° | 50.6° | 63.6° | 5.51" | — |
| June | 81.8° | 59.3° | 70.5° | 5.25" | — |
| July | 85.4° | 63.3° | 74.4° | 6.12" | — |
| August | 84.6° | 61.6° | 73.1° | 3.67" | — |
| September | 79.5° | 54.4° | 67.0° | 3.65" | — |
| October | 69.3° | 41.5° | 55.4° | 3.27" | — |
| November | 57.5° | 32.1° | 44.8° | 3.76" | — |
| December | 47.8° | 27.4° | 37.6° | 5.75" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Knot CDP | CDP | 2.7 mi | — |
| Stearns CDP | CDP | 5.5 mi | — |
| Winfield town | Town | 6.2 mi | — |
| Whitley City CDP | CDP | 6.9 mi | — |
| Oneida town | Town | 11.0 mi | — |
| Williamsburg city | City | 14.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2114792784. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.