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Arjay

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Arjay

Total population

56

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation402 m
Land area1.61 km²
Weather90°F · Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.81°, -83.64°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Special Weather Statement · Moderate
    Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 5:10AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

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City facts

Elevation
402 m
Area
1.61 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Arjay is an unincorporated community and coal town in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Arjay is located on Kentucky Route 66 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Pineville. Arjay has a post office with ZIP code 40902, which opened on February 23, 1911. The community's name comes from the initials of coal operator R. J. Asher.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
56
Poverty rate
64.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.8061
Longitude
-83.6421
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
90°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog
Friday
89°F
Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Saturday
89°F
Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Saturday Night
67°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Arjay, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
6,782
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    239
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    189
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    184
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    180
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    156
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    156
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    143
  • Hooded Warbler
    Setophaga citrina (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    112

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
2
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • Bell County High School
    High · Pineville · 695 students · 17.4:1 ratio
  • Pineville Independent School
    Other · Pineville · 577 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Bell Central School Center
    Elementary · Pineville · 478 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Page School Center
    Elementary · Pineville · 285 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Lone Jack School Center
    Elementary · Fourmile · 199 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • Right Fork School Center
    Elementary · Stoney Fork · 138 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • Bell County Area Technology Center
    High · Pineville
  • Cumberland Valley Health Tech Center
    Other · Pineville

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Shanda Sharer
American murder victim (1979–1992)
J
Joseph Chilton Pearce
American writer (1926–2016)
K
Keith Stallworth
American actor
R
Reid Patterson
American swimmer, Olympic athlete, former world record-holder
S
Sarah Ogan Gunning
songwriter, folk singer (1910-1983)
John Hoskins (officer)
John Hoskins (officer)
American military personnel
George Samuel Hurst
George Samuel Hurst
American health physicist and inventor
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George Blowers
American economist
D
Dan Haley
American football player (1940-2013)
Adam Bowling
Adam Bowling
American politician
D
Devon Shire
American pornographic actress

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,539

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
75
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API