Greenville, Kentucky
Greenville: city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States
About
Greenville is a city located in the county of Muhlenberg in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,312 and a population density of 349 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,153 inhabitants.
The city was created 227 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about Greenville
| Population | 4,153 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Muhlenberg County |
| Postal code | 42345 |
| Phone Area Codes | 270 |
| Area | 12.34 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.2012,-87.1789 |
| Altitude | 525 feet / 160 meters |
| Capital city | Greenville is capital of Muhlenberg County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1799 (227 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:59:47 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 337 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.83% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Greenville is located at 37°12'4"N 87°10'44"W (37.2011500, -87.1788900).
Greenville map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Greenville decreased by 3.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,312 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,453 | 3.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,420 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,393 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,376 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,355 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,326 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,277 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,247 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,204 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,153 | -1.23% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Greenville
1US Agricultural Department
340 Dean Rd, Greenville, KY 42345, United States View details
Phone: +12703383743 | Website available
People born in Greenville (6)
People born in Greenville, including politician Charles W. Roark, Kentucky lawyer, minister, and composer Jonathan E. Spilman, actor Miles Heizer, .
More notable people
- Henry Clifford Kinley (American theologian) he was born in 30/09/1896
- Ray Harper (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 11/10/1961
- Brent Yonts (American politician) he was born in 21/03/1949
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Greenville, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157304 | Madisonville Community College | Madisonville (KY) | 42431 |
| 156860 | Hopkinsville Community College | Hopkinsville (KY) | 42240 |
| 421513 | Ross College-Hopkinsville | Hopkinsville (KY) | 42240-4948 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Greenville, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Greenville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greenvill Post Office | Greenville (KY) | 42345 |
| Powderly Post Office | Powderly (KY) | 42367 |
| Cleaton Post Office | Cleaton (KY) | 42332 |
| Graham Post Office | Graham (KY) | 42344 |
| Central City Post Office | Central City (KY) | 42330 |
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Other cities in Muhlenberg County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Muhlenberg County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Morehead | 7,622 | County seat in Kentucky |
| Central City | 5,730 | City in Nebraska, United States |
| Powderly | 736 | Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Drakesboro | 494 | Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Bremen | 188 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| South Carrollton | 181 | Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Greenville distances to largest Kentucky cities