Buckner, KY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 3,940

Population (female): 1,897

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Buckner: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 14.0%

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (24.6%), German (21.2%), English (9.9%), Irish (9.1%), Hungarian (2.2%), French (2.0%).

Land Area: 7.36 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 4,828 - 84.9%
      Black alone - 583 - 10.3%
      Hispanic - 124 - 2.2%
      Two or more races - 88 - 1.5%
      American Indian alone - 27 - 0.5%
      Other race alone - 15 - 0.3%
      Asian alone - 9 - 0.2%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Buckner, KY

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Buckner, KY and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Buckner, KY drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Buckner, KY Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Buckner, KY and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Buckner, KY testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

1015 NEW MOODY LN 2.7 miles

1015 NEW MOODY LN
LAGRANGE, KY 40031
Categories: LAGRANGE KY

2400 EASTPOINT PKWY STE 100 8.0 miles

2400 EASTPOINT PKWY STE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40223
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3215 WESTPORT GREEN PL 9.2 miles

3215 WESTPORT GREEN PL
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

9880 ANGIES WAY STE 160 9.4 miles

9880 ANGIES WAY STE 160
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

175 S ENGLISH STATION RD 10.4 miles

175 S ENGLISH STATION RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40245
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

12903 SHELBYVILLE RD 10.5 miles

12903 SHELBYVILLE RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

12711 TOWNEPARK WAY STE 202 10.6 miles

12711 TOWNEPARK WAY STE 202
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

1321 HERR LN STE 195 12.3 miles

1321 HERR LN STE 195
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

2010 Shelbyville Rd 12.4 miles

2010 Shelbyville Rd
LOUISVILLE, KY 40243
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

7400 NEW LAGRANGE RD STE 303 12.4 miles

7400 NEW LAGRANGE RD STE 303
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

2232 HOLIDAY MANOR CTR 12.5 miles

2232 HOLIDAY MANOR CTR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40222
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

11630 COMMONWEALTH DR 13.0 miles

11630 COMMONWEALTH DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40299
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3920 Dutchmans Pkwy Emergency Dept 14.3 miles

3920 Dutchmans Pkwy Emergency Dept
Louisville, KY 40207
Categories: Louisville KY

228 BRECKENRIDGE LN 5 14.3 miles

228 BRECKENRIDGE LN 5
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

4130 DUTCHMANS LN STE 102 14.5 miles

4130 DUTCHMANS LN STE 102
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

4003 KRESGE WAY STE 410 14.6 miles

4003 KRESGE WAY STE 410
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

4000 KRESGE WAY 14.6 miles

4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

4010 DUPONT CIR STE 482 14.7 miles

4010 DUPONT CIR STE 482
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

10216 TAYLORSVILLE RD STE 750 14.7 miles

10216 TAYLORSVILLE RD STE 750
JEFFERSONTOWN, KY 40299
Categories: JEFFERSONTOWN KY

3901 DUTCHMANS LN STE 106 14.8 miles

3901 DUTCHMANS LN STE 106
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3920 DUTCHMANS LN 14.9 miles

3920 DUTCHMANS LN
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3118 E 10TH ST 15.3 miles

3118 E 10TH ST
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Categories: JEFFERSONVILLE IN

101 STONECREST RD STE 101 15.6 miles

101 STONECREST RD STE 101
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Categories: SHELBYVILLE KY

727 HOSPITAL DR 16.3 miles

727 HOSPITAL DR
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Categories: SHELBYVILLE KY

1602 E 10TH ST 16.8 miles

1602 E 10TH ST
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Categories: JEFFERSONVILLE IN

60 MACK WALTERS RD REAR ENTRANCE 17.1 miles

60 MACK WALTERS RD REAR ENTRANCE
SHELBYVILLE, KY 40065
Categories: SHELBYVILLE KY

2470 BARDSTOWN RD STE B 17.3 miles

2470 BARDSTOWN RD STE B
LOUISVILLE, KY 40205
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

2307 BARDSTOWN RD 17.5 miles

2307 BARDSTOWN RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40205
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

130 HUNTER STATION WAY STE 101 18.0 miles

130 HUNTER STATION WAY STE 101
SELLERSBURG, IN 47172
Categories: SELLERSBURG IN

2051 CLEVIDENCE BLVD Ste A 18.0 miles

2051 CLEVIDENCE BLVD Ste A
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Categories: CLARKSVILLE IN

2201 GREENTREE N 18.1 miles

2201 GREENTREE N
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Categories: CLARKSVILLE IN

1220 MISSOURI AVE 18.1 miles

1220 MISSOURI AVE
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Categories: JEFFERSONVILLE IN

1941 BISHOP LN STE 205 18.2 miles

1941 BISHOP LN STE 205
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

1615 BLACKISTON VIEW DR 18.3 miles

1615 BLACKISTON VIEW DR
CLARKSVILLE, IN 47129
Categories: CLARKSVILLE IN

3430 NEWBURG RD STE 106 18.4 miles

3430 NEWBURG RD STE 106
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

9340 CEDAR CENTER WAY 18.4 miles

9340 CEDAR CENTER WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40291
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3430 NEWBURG RD STE 110 18.4 miles

3430 NEWBURG RD STE 110
LOUISVILLE, KY 40218
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

1169 EASTERN PKWY STE G10 19.0 miles

1169 EASTERN PKWY STE G10
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 2343, 19.0 miles

1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 2343,
Louisville, KY 40217
Categories: Louisville KY

1 Arena Plaza 19.1 miles

1 Arena Plaza
Louisville, KY 40202
Categories: Louisville KY

200 Abraham Flexner Way Emergency Dept 19.1 miles

200 Abraham Flexner Way Emergency Dept
Louisville, KY 40202
Categories: Louisville KY

200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY 19.2 miles

200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

610 S FLOYD ST STE 100 19.2 miles

610 S FLOYD ST STE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

1227 GOSS AVE 19.2 miles

1227 GOSS AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

310 E BROADWAY 19.3 miles

310 E BROADWAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

3697 CHARLESTOWN RD 19.6 miles

3697 CHARLESTOWN RD
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
Categories: NEW ALBANY IN

DEPARTMENT 19.8 miles

DEPARTMENT
LOUISVILLE, KY 40289
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

645 S ROY WILKINS AVE 20.0 miles

645 S ROY WILKINS AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40203
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

901 W Broadway 20.1 miles

901 W Broadway
Louisville, KY 40203
Categories: Louisville KY

3605 NORTHGATE CT STE 110 20.7 miles

3605 NORTHGATE CT STE 110
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
Categories: NEW ALBANY IN

825 UNIVERSITY WOODS DR STE 12 20.7 miles

825 UNIVERSITY WOODS DR STE 12
NEW ALBANY, IN 47150
Categories: NEW ALBANY IN

3303 FERN VALLEY RD STE 200 21.2 miles

3303 FERN VALLEY RD STE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40213
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

100 High Rise Drive 21.5 miles

100 High Rise Drive
Louisville, KY 40213
Categories: Louisville KY

1850 Bluegrass Ave Emergency Dept 23.0 miles

1850 Bluegrass Ave Emergency Dept
Louisville, KY 40215
Categories: Louisville KY

5601 S 3RD ST BASEMENT 23.2 miles

5601 S 3RD ST BASEMENT
LOUISVILLE, KY 40214
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

11901 STANDIFORD PLAZA DR 23.6 miles

11901 STANDIFORD PLAZA DR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40229
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

800 HIGHLANDER POINT DR STE 103 23.9 miles

800 HIGHLANDER POINT DR STE 103
FLOYDS KNOBS, IN 47119
Categories: FLOYDS KNOBS IN

2478 US HIGHWAY 227 Ste 1 24.3 miles

2478 US HIGHWAY 227 Ste 1
CARROLLTON, KY 41008
Categories: CARROLLTON KY

4420 DIXIE HWY STE 112 24.7 miles

4420 DIXIE HWY STE 112
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
Categories: LOUISVILLE KY

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Simon Bolivar Buckner

Simon Bolivar Buckner (/?sa?m?n?b?l?v?r?b?kn?r/ SY-m?n BOL-i-v?r BUK-n?r; April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) was an American soldier and politician who fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War and in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He later served as the 30th Governor of Kentucky.

After graduating from the United States Military Academy at West Point, Buckner became an instructor there. He took a hiatus from teaching to serve in the Mexican–American War, participating in many of the major battles of that conflict. He resigned from the army in 1855 to manage his father-in-law's real estate in Chicago, Illinois. He returned to his native state of Kentucky in 1857 and was appointed adjutant general by Governor Beriah Magoffin in 1861. In this position, he tried to enforce Kentucky's neutrality policy in the early days of the Civil War. When the state's neutrality was breached, Buckner accepted a commission in the Confederate Army after declining a similar commission to the Union Army. In 1862, he accepted Ulysses S. Grant's demand for an "unconditional surrender" at the Battle of Fort Donelson. He was the first Confederate general to surrender an army in the war. He spent five months as a prisoner of war. After his release, Buckner participated in Braxton Bragg's failed invasion of Kentucky and near the end of the war became chief of staff to Edmund Kirby Smith in the Trans-Mississippi Department.

In the years following the war, Buckner became active in politics. He was elected governor of Kentucky in 1887. It was his second campaign for that office. His term was plagued by violent feuds in the eastern part of the state, including the Hatfield–McCoy feud and the Rowan County War. His administration was rocked by scandal when state treasurer James "Honest Dick" Tate absconded with $250,000 from the state's treasury. As governor, Buckner became known for vetoing special interest legislation. In the 1888 legislative session alone, he issued more vetoes than the previous ten governors combined. In 1895, he made an unsuccessful bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate. The following year, he joined the National Democratic Party, or "Gold Democrats", who favored a gold standard policy over the Free Silver position of the mainline Democrats. He was the Gold Democrats' candidate for Vice President of the United States in the 1896 election, but polled just over one percent of the vote on a ticket with John M. Palmer. He never again sought public office and died January 8, 1914.

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Population (male): 3,940

Population (female): 1,897

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Buckner: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 14.0%

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (24.6%), German (21.2%), English (9.9%), Irish (9.1%), Hungarian (2.2%), French (2.0%).

Land Area: 7.36 square miles.

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 4,828 - 84.9%
      Black alone - 583 - 10.3%
      Hispanic - 124 - 2.2%
      Two or more races - 88 - 1.5%
      American Indian alone - 27 - 0.5%
      Other race alone - 15 - 0.3%
      Asian alone - 9 - 0.2%

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