Ghent, Kentucky
Ghent: Town in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States
About
Ghent is a town located in the county of Carroll in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 323. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 307 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ghent
| Population : | 307 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Carroll County |
| Postal code : | 41045 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 502 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.14% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.86% |
| Altitude : | 486 feet / 148 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:22:04 (22nd December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -5.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ghent is located at 38°44'15"N 85°3'30"W (38.7375600, -85.0582800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ghent decreased by 5.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 323 | - | census |
| 2011 | 326 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 323 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 319 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 316 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 312 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 310 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 310 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 310 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 305 | -1.64% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 307 | 0.65% | estimation process |
People born in Ghent (1)
American minister Edwin Otway Burnham was born in Ghent
Schools in Ghent
College & universities near Ghent, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150756 | Hanover College | Hanover (IN) | 47243 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ghent, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave. | RAIL |
| CIG | Cincinnati, OH | 1005 Gilbert Avenue | BUS |
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
| COI | Connersville station | 1012 Eastern Avenue | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Ghent , New York town in New York state with a population of 5,083 people.
- Ghent , Minnesota city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 361 people.
Other cities in Carroll County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carroll County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carrollton | 3,806 | County seat in Kentucky |
| Sanders | 236 | Town in Kentucky |
| Worthville | 195 | Human settlement in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Prestonville | 160 | Human settlement in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America |
