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Population (year 2000): 2,252. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,314 (+2.8% change)
Males: 1,013 (45.0%), Females: 1,239 (55.0%)
Hart County
Zip code:
42749
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $21,134 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,700 (year 2000)
Races in Horse Cave:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.5%)
- Black (17.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (23.3%), Irish (7.7%),
English (7.0%), German (4.8%), Scottish (1.6%), French (1.1%).
Elevation: 630 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Horse Cave
- High school or higher: 63.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 10.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Horse Cave city
- Never married: 21.7%
- Now married: 49.6%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 16.1%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-2.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Horse Cave:
- CAVERNA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1501 SOUTH DIXIE
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Horse Cave:
- T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSP (about 15 miles; GLASGOW,
KY)
- JANE TODD CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSP (about 28 miles;
GREENSBURG, KY)
- TWINS LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles;
LEITCHFIELD, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Horse Cave:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 39 miles;
BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)
- LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 70 miles;
LOUISVILLE, KY; ID: SDF)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 90 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID:
BNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Horse Cave:
- GLASGOW MUNI (about 12 miles; GLASGOW, KY; ID: GLW)
- GRAYSON COUNTY (about 28 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; ID:
M20)
- ADDINGTON FIELD (about 35 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY;
ID: EKX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Horse Cave:
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BOWLING
GREEN, KY; FT enrollment: 12,806)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles;
GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 72 miles;
LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
- SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY;
FT enrollment: 2,342)
- BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; LOUISVILLE,
KY; FT enrollment: 2,030)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles;
LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 5,290)
Public high school in Horse Cave:
- CAVERNA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location:
2276 S DIXIE ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Horse Cave:
- LEGRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 187;
Location: 70 LEGRANDE SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: PK - 07)
- CAVERNA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 176;
Location: 2276 S DIXIE HWY; Grades: 06 - 08)
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