Greenville, Kentucky

Greenville: City in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States

About

Greenville is a city located in the county of Muhlenberg in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,312 and a population density of 349 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,153 inhabitants.

The city was created 225 years ago in 1798.

Greenville locator map
Location of Greenville on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Greenville

Population : 4,153 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Muhlenberg County
Postal code : 42345
Phone Area Codes : 270
Area : 12.34 km2
Altitude : 525 feet / 160 meters
Capital city : Greenville is capital of Muhlenberg County
Establishment : January 01, 1799 (225 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:53:03 (21st December 2024)
Density : 337 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.83% (2010-2020)
Greenville Courthouse image
Greenville Courthouse
Greenville Courthouse image

Geography

Greenville is located at 37°12'4"N 87°10'44"W (37.2011500, -87.1788900).

Greenville map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Greenville decreased by 3.83% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,312 - census
2011 4,453 3.17% estimation process
2012 4,420 -0.75% estimation process
2013 4,393 -0.61% estimation process
2014 4,376 -0.39% estimation process
2015 4,355 -0.48% estimation process
2016 4,326 -0.67% estimation process
2017 4,277 -1.15% estimation process
2018 4,247 -0.71% estimation process
2019 4,204 -1.02% estimation process
2020 4,153 -1.23% estimation process

Greenville zip code is 42345. County name: Muhlenberg, County fips: 21177

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People born in Greenville (6)

People born in Greenville, including politician Charles W. Roark, Kentucky lawyer, minister, and composer Jonathan E. Spilman, actor Miles Heizer, .

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Schools in Greenville

College & universities near Greenville, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157304 Madisonville Community College Madisonville (KY) 42431
156860 Hopkinsville Community College Hopkinsville (KY) 42240
421513 Ross College-Hopkinsville Hopkinsville (KY) 42240-4948

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Greenville, KY

Code Name Address Type
MDV Madisonville, KY 4765 Hanson Road BUS
CRK Clarksville, TN 11 Jefferson Street \r\n BUS
EVN Evansville, IN 119 Northwest 6th Street BUS

Post offices near Greenville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Greenvill Post Office Greenville (KY) 42345
Powderly Post Office Powderly (KY) 42367
Cleaton Post Office Cleaton (KY) 42332
Graham Post Office Graham (KY) 42344
Central City Post Office Central City (KY) 42330

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Other cities in Muhlenberg County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Muhlenberg County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Morehead 7,622 County seat in Kentucky
Central City 5,730 City in Nebraska, United States
Powderly 736 Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Drakesboro 494 Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Bremen 188 City in Kentucky, United States
South Carrollton 181 Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Greenville distances to largest Kentucky cities