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Diablock

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Total population

315

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$18,750

Diablock$19k
National$74k
Elevation915 m
Land area0.55 km²
Coordinates37.23°, -83.17°

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

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City facts

Elevation
915 m
Area
0.55 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Diablock is a census-designated place, unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Diablock had a population of 409. The town's post office has been closed in late 1916.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
50.7
Median home value
—
Housing units
304
Poverty rate
47.3%
Unemployment
10.8%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
37.2285
Longitude
-83.1710
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,127
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    83
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    83
  • white-tailed deer
    Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann, 1780) · Mammalia
    69
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    62
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    55
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    50
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    47

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

Schools

Total
13
Elementary
7
Middle
1
High
3
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Perry County Central High School
    High · Hazard · 877 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • West Perry Elementary School
    Elementary · Hazard · 755 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • East Perry County Elementary School
    Elementary · Hazard · 652 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Roy G. Eversole Elementary School
    Elementary · Hazard · 458 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Robert W Combs Elementary School
    Elementary · Happy · 369 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Hazard Middle School
    Middle · Hazard · 295 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Hazard High School
    High · Hazard · 277 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Robinson Elementary School
    Elementary · Ary · 266 students · 16.6:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
26
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2012-11-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)