Warren County, Kentucky
Warren County: county in Kentucky, United States
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Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 113,792 and a population density of 208 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 134,510 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bowling Green. The county was created 229 years ago in 1796.
County Snapshot
Warren County at a glance
Warren County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
5
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Kentucky counties
120
Open related pagesLargest city
Bowling GreenPopulation 70,631
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Quick Facts about Warren County
| Population | 134,510 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from | Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County, Warren County |
| Area | 548 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.1% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.9% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.9936,-86.4238 |
| Named for | Joseph Warren |
| Capital | Bowling Green |
| Establishment | December 14, 1796 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 12:35:49 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 245 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 15.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Warren County is located at 36°59'37"N 86°25'26"W (36.9935800, -86.4238000). It has 6 neighbors: Allen County, Barren County, Butler County, Edmonson County, Logan County and Simpson County.
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The largest city of Warren County is Bowling Green with a population of 70,631. Other cities include, Smiths Grove population 817, Plum Springs population 542, Woodburn population 372 and Oakland population 217. See all Warren County cities & populated places.
Warren County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Warren County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 70,631 | The most populous city in Warren County, Kentucky. |
| Smiths Grove | 817 | Human settlement in Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Plum Springs | 542 | City in Warren County, Kentucky, United States |
| Woodburn | 372 | City in Kentucky, USA |
| Oakland | 217 | City in Warren County, Kentucky, USA |
Weather
Showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly cloudy. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West wind 7 to 12 mph. Chan...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Warren County increased by 15.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 113,792 | - | census |
| 2011 | 115,862 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 117,389 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 119,575 | 1.83% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 121,394 | 1.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 124,122 | 2.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 126,419 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 129,074 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 130,750 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 132,896 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 134,510 | 1.2% | estimation process |
People born in Warren County (3)
People born in Warren County, including basketball player Darel Carrier, football player Boris Byrd, education leader Henry Hardin Cherry, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (13)
- Warren County, Ohio county in New York, United States with a population of 238,412 people.
- Warren County, New Jersey county in New Jersey, United States with a population of 105,624 people.
- Warren County, New York county in New York, United States with a population of 63,756 people.
- Warren County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 52,265 people.
- Warren County, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 44,841 people.
- Warren County, Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 41,605 people.
- Warren County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 40,475 people.
- Warren County, Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 38,911 people.
- Warren County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 36,594 people.
- Warren County, North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 19,522 people.
- Warren County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 16,696 people.
- Warren County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 8,194 people.
- Warren County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 5,232 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Hardin County | 111,309 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Bowling Green | 70,631 | The most populous city in Warren County, Kentucky. |