South Shore, Kentucky
South Shore: City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
About
South Shore is a city located in the county of Greenup in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,122 and a population density of 506 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,049 inhabitants.
The city was created 68 years ago in 1957.
Quick Facts about South Shore
| Population | 1,049 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Greenup County |
| Postal code | 41175 |
| Phone Area Codes | 606 |
| Area | 2.22 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.7209,-82.9582 |
| Altitude | 545 feet / 166 meters |
| Establishment | July 02, 1957 (68 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:27:58 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 473 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.96% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
South Shore is located at 38°43'15"N 82°57'30"W (38.7209100, -82.9582300).
South Shore map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an i...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of South Shore decreased by 6.96% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,122 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,123 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,115 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,107 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,101 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,091 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,084 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,072 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,065 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,057 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,049 | -0.76% | estimation process |
People born in South Shore (2)
People born in South Shore, including writer and politician Charles Kinney, politician Tanya Pullin, .
More notable people
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to South Shore, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204963 | Paramount Beauty Academy | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662-4527 |
| 205443 | Shawnee State University | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662 |
| 490188 | Elite Institute of Cosmetology | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662-4009 |
| 407577 | Scioto County Career Technical Center | Lucasville (OH) | 45648-0766 |
| 204839 | Ohio University-Southern Campus | Ironton (OH) | 45638 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to South Shore, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to South Shore.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| South Shor Post Office | South Shore (KY) | 41175 |
| Portsmouth Post Office | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662 |
| South Portsmouth Post Office | South Portsmouth (KY) | 41174 |
| Sciotovill Post Office | Portsmouth (OH) | 45662 |
| Wheelersburg Post Office | Wheelersburg (OH) | 45694 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- South Shore, South Dakota town of the United States with a population of 215 people.
Other cities in Greenup County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenup County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Flatwoods | 7,056 | City in Kentucky |
| Russell | 3,207 | City in the U. |
| Raceland | 2,338 | Human settlement in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Worthington | 1,488 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Greenup | 1,100 | Human settlement in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Wurtland | 1,013 | City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Bellefonte | 809 | Human settlement in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
South Shore distances to largest Kentucky cities