Eddyville, Kentucky
Eddyville: City in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Eddyville is a city located in the county of Lyon in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,554 and a population density of 128 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,550 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Eddyville
| Population : | 2,550 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Lyon County |
| Postal code : | 42038 |
| Area : | 19.98 km2 |
| Altitude : | 509 feet / 155 meters |
| Capital city : | Eddyville is capital of Lyon County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:58:56 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 128 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.16% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Eddyville is located at 37°5'40"N 88°4'49"W (37.0945000, -88.0803000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Eddyville decreased by 0.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,554 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,614 | 2.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,613 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,599 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,590 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,560 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,548 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,555 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,518 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,545 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,550 | 0.2% | estimation process |
People born in Eddyville (4)
People born in Eddyville, including politician John Long Routt, judge Bill Cunningham, military historian Forrest Pogue, .
List
- Hylan B. Lyon (Confederate Army general) he was born in 22/02/1836
Schools in Eddyville
College & universities near Eddyville, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157483 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah (KY) | 42002-7380 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Eddyville, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
Post offices near Eddyville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Eddyvill Post Office | Eddyville (KY) | 42038 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Eddyville , Iowa City in Wapello County, Iowa, United States with a population of 1,010 people.
- Eddyville , Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 97 people.
- Eddyville , Nebraska city in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 93 people.
Other cities in Lyon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lyon County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Hills | 2,971 | City in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States |
| Kuttawa | 618 | City in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Eddyville distances to largest Kentucky cities
