Estill County, Kentucky
Estill County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Estill County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,672 and a population density of 22 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,109 inhabitants. Its county seat is Irvine. The county was created 216 years ago in 1808.
Quick Facts about Estill County
| Population : | 14,109 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Area : | 662 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99% |
| Named for : | James Estill |
| Altitude : | 974 feet / 297 meters |
| Capital : | Irvine |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1808 |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 21:42:23 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Estill County is located at 37°41'33"N 83°57'52"W (37.6924800, -83.9643300). It has 4 neighbors: Clark County, Jackson County, Lee County and Madison County.
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The largest city of Estill County is Irvine with a population of 2,289. Other cities include and Ravenna population 557. See all Estill County cities & populated places.
Estill County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Estill County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Irvine | 2,289 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Ravenna | 557 | Human settlement in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Estill County
Estill County has 4 neighbours.
- Clark County county in Kentucky, United States
- Jackson County county in Kentucky, United States
- Lee County county in Kentucky, United States
- Madison County county in Kentucky, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Estill County decreased by 3.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,672 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,654 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,503 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,482 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,441 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,373 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,315 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,178 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,150 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,106 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,109 | 0.02% | estimation process |
People born in Estill County (1)
Associate Professor Chemistry, Eastern Illinois University Albert B. Crowe was born in Estill County
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| 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 |
| Warren County | 134,510 | 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 |
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