Fleming-Neon, Kentucky
Fleming-Neon: City in Letcher County, Kentucky
About
Fleming-Neon is a city located in the county of Letcher in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 770 and a population density of 184 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 610 inhabitants.
The city was created 112 years ago in 1912.
Quick Facts about Fleming-Neon
| Population : | 610 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Letcher County |
| Postal code : | 41840 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 606 |
| Area : | 4.18 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,391 feet / 424 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1913 (112 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:48:59 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 146 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -26.23% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fleming-Neon is located at 37°11'32"N 82°42'21"W (37.1923200, -82.7057100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fleming-Neon decreased by 26.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 770 | - | census |
| 2011 | 704 | -9.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 692 | -1.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 679 | -1.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 672 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 664 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 654 | -1.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 641 | -2.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 628 | -2.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 621 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 610 | -1.8% | estimation process |
People born in Fleming-Neon (1)
Retired American basketball player Johnny Cox was born in Fleming-Neon
Schools in Fleming-Neon
College & universities near Fleming-Neon, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 248192 | Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology | Whitesburg (KY) | 41858 |
Post offices near Fleming-Neon
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Neon Post Office | Neon (KY) | 41840 |
Other cities in Letcher County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Letcher County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins | 1,895 | City in Kentucky |
| Whitesburg | 1,813 | City in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Blackey | 141 | Human settlement in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America |
