Wellington, Kentucky
Wellington: city in Kentucky, United States
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Wellington is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 565 and a population density of 2,392 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 573 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wellington
| Population | 573 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Area | 0.24 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.2165,-85.6691 |
| Altitude | 502 feet / 153 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Kentucky/Louisville |
| Local time | 19:39:33 (9th June 2026) |
| Postal code | 40387 |
| Density | 2,426 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Wellington is located at 38°12'59"N 85°40'9"W (38.2164600, -85.6691300).
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Wellington increased by 1.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 565 | - | census |
| 2011 | 569 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 570 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 576 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 576 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 578 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 577 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 578 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 577 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 574 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 573 | -0.17% | estimation process |
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Wellington, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157793 | Sullivan University | Louisville (KY) | 40205-3013 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Wellington, 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 Wellington.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cherok Post Office | Louisville (KY) | 40205 |
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 |
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| 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 |
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