Trigg County, Kentucky
Trigg County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Trigg County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,339 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,776 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cadiz. The county was created 204 years ago in 1820.
Quick Facts about Trigg County
Population : | 14,776 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kentucky (United States) |
Area : | 1246 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 8.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 91.7% |
Named for : | Stephen Trigg |
Altitude : | 571 feet / 174 meters |
Capital : | Cadiz |
Establishment : | January 01, 1820 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 22:10:43 (5th December 2024) |
Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 2.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Trigg County is located at 36°48'23"N 87°52'24"W (36.8063200, -87.8733700). It has 5 neighbors: Caldwell County, Calloway County, Lyon County, Marshall County and Stewart County.
Trigg County map
The largest city of Trigg County is Cadiz with a population of 2,714. . See all Trigg County cities & populated places.
Trigg County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Trigg County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cadiz | 2,714 | City in Kentucky, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Trigg County
Trigg County has 5 neighbours.
- Caldwell County county in Kentucky, United States
- Calloway County county in Kentucky, United States
- Lyon County county in Kentucky, United States
- Marshall County county in Kentucky, United States
- Stewart County county in Tennessee, United States
Demographics
The population of Trigg County increased by 2.96% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 14,339 | - | census |
2011 | 14,214 | -0.88% | estimation process |
2012 | 14,410 | 1.36% | estimation process |
2013 | 14,300 | -0.77% | estimation process |
2014 | 14,131 | -1.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 14,218 | 0.61% | estimation process |
2016 | 14,302 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2017 | 14,418 | 0.8% | estimation process |
2018 | 14,658 | 1.64% | estimation process |
2019 | 14,651 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2020 | 14,776 | 0.85% | estimation process |
People born in Trigg County (1)
American basketball player Bobby Rascoe was born in Trigg County
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