Barbourville, Kentucky
Barbourville: City in Knox County, Kentucky, United States
About
Barbourville is a city located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,165 and a population density of 454 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,974 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Barbourville
| Population : | 2,974 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Knox County |
| Different from : | Barboursville |
| Postal code : | 40906 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 606 |
| Area : | 6.97 km2 |
| Altitude : | 981 feet / 299 meters |
| Capital city : | Barbourville is capital of Knox County |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 03:59:16 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 427 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Barbourville is located at 36°51'59"N 83°53'20"W (36.8664800, -83.8888100).
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Official website of Barbourville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Barbourville decreased by 6.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,165 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,169 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,138 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,134 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,098 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,111 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,104 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,086 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,060 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,033 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,974 | -1.98% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,858 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,648 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,404 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,699 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 12.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 26.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.6% |
| White only, percent : | 91.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 491 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 53.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $103,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $911 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $326 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $559 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,689 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.42 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 80.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 62.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.3% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 84,897 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 384,860 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 182,638 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $26,898 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $31,221 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,794 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 26.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 844 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 526 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 244 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 779 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 111 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 673 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 617.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.85 |
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Other Places in Barbourville
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People born in Barbourville (8)
People born in Barbourville, including politician James S. Golden, U.S. Representative George Madison Adams, lawyer, member and functionary of the United States Congress Green Adams, .
List
- John M. Robsion, Jr. (American politician (1904-1990)) he was born in 28/08/1904
- William A. Stanfill (American politician (1892-1971)) he was born in 16/01/1892
- Kenneth H. Tuggle (American politician) he was born in 12/06/1904
- William Pitt Ballinger (American lawyer) he was born in 25/09/1825
- Virgil Moore he was born in 04/12/1933
Schools in Barbourville
College & universities near Barbourville, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157863 | Union College | Barbourville (KY) | 40906-1499 |
Post offices near Barbourville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Barbourvill Post Office | Barbourville (KY) | 40906 |
Other cities in Knox County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 2,986 | City in Webster County, Kentucky, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Barbourville distances to largest Kentucky cities
