Sparta, KY
Living in Sparta
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute81
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety98
Airports73
Hospitals80
Colleges33
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Schools28
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Residents
295Population+134 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
84%Family Households+25% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate41%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household84%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+21% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+24% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K26%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office12%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$85kMedian Home Value-$38k (2010–19)
42%Built 2000 or Later
$536Median Monthly Rent+$58 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied+29% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached57%
Mobile home43%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K9%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity71%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas6%
Utility gas9%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sparta
United States45
Kentucky26
Cincinnati Metro Area27
Gallatin County5
Property Crime in Sparta
United States48
Kentucky41
Cincinnati Metro Area45
Gallatin County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sparta
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding84
Tornado25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sparta, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sparta, KY
Center Square Amish School
12 miles, NW
Christian Academy of Carrollton
13 miles, W
Owenton Amish Mennonite School
17 miles, S
St Joseph Academy
19 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Sparta, KY
Thomas More University
29 miles, NE
Hanover College
30 miles, W
Mount Saint Joseph University
31 miles, NE
Veritas Baptist College
31 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sparta, KY
Carroll County Memorial Hospital
14 miles, W
St Elizabeth Grant
18 miles, E
King's Daughters' Health
26 miles, W
St Elizabeth Florence
27 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Sparta, KY
Blue Grass Airport
48 miles, S
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
58 miles, SW
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
91 miles, NE