Elliott County, Kentucky
Elliott County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Elliott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,852 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 7,372 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sandy Hook. The county was created 155 years ago in 1869.
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Quick Facts about Elliott County
Population : | 7,372 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kentucky (United States) |
Area : | 609 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
Named for : | John Milton Elliott |
Altitude : | 850 feet / 259 meters |
Capital : | Sandy Hook |
Establishment : | January 01, 1869 |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 00:41:25 (22nd December 2024) |
Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -6.51% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Elliott County is located at 38°7'4"N 83°5'51"W (38.1178900, -83.0976200). It has 4 neighbors: Rowan County, Carter County, Lawrence County and Morgan County.
Elliott County map
The largest city of Elliott County is Sandy Hook with a population of 597. . See all Elliott County cities & populated places.
Elliott County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Elliott County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Sandy Hook | 597 | City in Kentucky |
- Official Website
Official website of Elliott County
Elliott County has 4 neighbours.
- Rowan County county in Kentucky, United States
- Carter County county in Kentucky, United States
- Lawrence County county in Kentucky, United States
- Morgan County county in Kentucky, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Elliott County decreased by 6.51% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 7,852 | - | census |
2011 | 7,782 | -0.9% | estimation process |
2012 | 7,633 | -1.95% | estimation process |
2013 | 7,551 | -1.09% | estimation process |
2014 | 7,532 | -0.25% | estimation process |
2015 | 7,548 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2016 | 7,491 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,493 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,499 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,517 | 0.24% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,372 | -1.97% | estimation process |
People born in Elliott County (1)
American racing driver Chuck Parsons was born in Elliott County
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