Corbin, Kentucky
Corbin: 4th-class city in Whitley and Knox counties in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky
About
Corbin is a city located in the county of Whitley in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,304 and a population density of 356 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,139 inhabitants.
The city was created 224 years ago in 1799.
Quick Facts about Corbin
Population : | 7,139 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kentucky (United States) |
County : | Whitley County |
Postal code : | 40701–40702 |
Phone Area Codes : | 606 |
Area : | 20.55 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,079 feet / 329 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1800 (224 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 19:59:02 (7th December 2024) |
Density : | 347 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.31% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Corbin is located at 36°56'55"N 84°5'49"W (36.9487000, -84.0968800).
Corbin map
- Official Website
Official website of Corbin
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Corbin decreased by 2.31% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,304 | - | census |
2011 | 7,297 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,247 | -0.69% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,262 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,245 | -0.23% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,269 | 0.33% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,275 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,241 | -0.47% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,211 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,202 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,139 | -0.88% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Corbin
1 The Great Escape
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2 Cumberland Star Riverboat
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3 Corbin Tourism Commission
222 Corbin Center Dr, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 GE Transportation
100 N Depot St, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Corbin
1 Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
7351 Hwy 90, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Sonny's BBQ
200 KY-770, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
84 Adams Rd, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Applebee's Grill + Bar
50 Corbin Center Dr, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Bojangles
1858 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Corbin
1 Baymont by Wyndham Corbin
174 Adams Rd, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Hampton Inn Corbin
125 Adams Rd, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Red Roof Inn & Suites Corbin
1888 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Motel 6 Corbin, KY
1891 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Corbin (15)
People born in Corbin, including musician and songwriter Bill Watkins, basketball player-coach Frank Selvy, basketball player Bob Cluggish, .
List
- Jerry Bird (American basketball player) he was born in 02/02/1935
- Evelyn Bryan Johnson (aviator) she was born in 04/11/1909
- Dan Neal (American football player) he was born in 30/08/1949
- Danny C. Reeves (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1957
- Rick Engle (American baseball player) he was born in 07/04/1957
- Rodger Bird (American football player (1943-2020)) he was born in 02/07/1943
- Roy Kidd (American football player and coach) he was born in 04/12/1931
- David Livingston he was born in 10/01/1925
- Jarrett Stidham (American-football player (born 1996)) he was born in 08/08/1996
- Marion Killinger (actress) she was born in 12/07/1941
- Calvin Bird (American-football player (1938-2013)) he was born in 11/02/1938
- David Kidd (American-born writer, teacher, and historian of China and Japan) he was born in 01/01/1926
Schools in Corbin
College & universities near Corbin, KY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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157863 | Union College | Barbourville (KY) | 40906-1499 |
Other cities in Whitley County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Whitley County , KY.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Williamsburg | 5,384 | City in Kentucky |
Distance to Other Cities
Corbin distances to largest Kentucky cities