Bancroft, Kentucky
Bancroft: human settlement in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Bancroft is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 494 and a population density of 1,248 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 511 inhabitants.
The city was created 56 years ago in 1969.
Quick Facts about Bancroft
| Population | 511 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Area | 0.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.2831,-85.6116 |
| Altitude | 600 feet / 183 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 06:00:56 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,291 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Bancroft is located at 38°16'59"N 85°36'42"W (38.2831300, -85.6116300).
Bancroft map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Bancroft increased by 3.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 494 | - | census |
| 2011 | 497 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 501 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 506 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 508 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 511 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 510 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 514 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 512 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 512 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 511 | -0.2% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bancroft, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156842 | Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville | Louisville (KY) | 40222 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bancroft, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Bancroft.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndon Post Office | Louisville (KY) | 40222 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Bancroft, Minnesota township in Freeborn County, Minnesota with a population of 811 people.
- Bancroft, Iowa human settlement in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 684 people.
- Bancroft, West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 596 people.
- Bancroft, Michigan village in Michigan, United States with a population of 494 people.
- Bancroft, Nebraska village in Nebraska with a population of 470 people.
- Bancroft, Idaho city in Caribou County, Idaho, United States with a population of 394 people.
- Bancroft, Maine town of the United States with a population of 65 people.
- Bancroft, South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 19 people.
Other cities in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , KY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Jeffersontown | 27,562 | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Valley Station | 22,756 | Human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Newburg | 19,967 | City in Phelps County, Missouri, United States |
| Fern Creek | 18,409 | City in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Saint Matthews | 17,985 | City |
| Okolona | 17,134 | City in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Shively | 15,690 | Home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States |
| Highview | 15,167 | City in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Lyndon | 11,445 | City in the United States |
| Saint Dennis | 9,177 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Fairdale | 8,148 | City in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Middletown | 7,898 | City in Kentucky |
| Buechel | 7,287 | Human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Douglass Hills | 5,714 | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Prospect | 4,842 | City in Kentucky |