Kentucky, state of the United States of America
Kentucky has a total area of 40,409.07 square miles (104659 km2).
Population : | 4,467,673 |
Country : | United States of America |
Head of government : | Governor of Kentucky |
Twitter username : | kygov |
Area : | 104659 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.28% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.72% |
Northernmost point : | Point(-84.7478 39.1434) |
Legislative body : | Kentucky General Assembly |
Named for : | Kentucky River |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 755 feet / 230 meters |
Capital : | Frankfort |
Establishment : | June 06, 1792 (228 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 08:19:55 (18th April 2021) |
Weather : | 36℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
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Year | Population | Method |
1910 | 2,289,905 | census |
1920 | 2,416,630 | census |
1930 | 2,614,589 | census |
1940 | 2,845,627 | census |
1950 | 2,944,806 | census |
1960 | 3,038,156 | census |
1970 | 3,218,706 | census |
1980 | 3,660,777 | census |
1990 | 3,685,296 | census |
2000 | 4,041,769 | census |
2010 | 4,339,367 | census |
2011 | 4,369,821 | estimation process |
2012 | 4,386,346 | estimation process |
2013 | 4,404,659 | estimation process |
2014 | 4,414,349 | estimation process |
2015 | 4,425,976 | estimation process |
2016 | 4,438,182 | estimation process |
2017 | 4,452,268 | estimation process |
2018 | 4,461,153 | estimation process |
2019 | 4,467,673 | estimation process |
People born in Kentucky, including actress Abby Brammell, race horse Sunday Silence, actress Una Merkel, you can see a list of people who born in Kentucky.
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Kentucky.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Louisville | County seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States | Jefferson | 760,026 |
Lexington-Fayette | Consolidated city-county in Kentucky, United States | Fayette | 314,488 |
Bowling Green | City in Kentucky | Warren | 70,543 |
Owensboro | County seat of Daviess County, Kentucky, United States | Daviess | 60,131 |
Covington | City in Kentucky, United States | Kenton | 40,341 |
Richmond | City in and the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky, United States | Madison | 36,157 |
Georgetown | City in Kentucky | Harlan | 34,992 |
Florence | City in Kentucky, US | Boone | 33,004 |
Nicholasville | City in Kentucky | Jessamine | 30,865 |
Hopkinsville | City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States | Christian | 30,680 |
Elizabethtown | County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States | Hardin | 30,289 |
Independence | City in Kentucky | Kenton | 28,521 |
Henderson | City in and county seat of Henderson County, Kentucky, United States | Henderson | 28,207 |
Frankfort | County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city | Franklin | 27,755 |
Jeffersontown | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America | Jefferson | 27,715 |
Paducah | City in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States | McCracken | 24,865 |
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County Name | Population | Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated
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Jefferson County | 766,757 |
Fayette County | 323,152 |
Kenton County | 166,998 |
Boone County | 133,581 |
Warren County | 132,896 |
Hardin County | 110,958 |
Daviess County | 101,511 |
Campbell County | 93,584 |
Madison County | 92,987 |
Bullitt County | 81,676 |
Christian County | 70,461 |
Oldham County | 66,799 |
McCracken County | 65,418 |
Pulaski County | 64,979 |
Laurel County | 60,813 |
Pike County | 57,876 |
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