Hodgenville, Kentucky
Hodgenville: City in of LaRue County, Kentucky, in the United States
About
Hodgenville is a city located in the county of Larue in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,206 and a population density of 586 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,255 inhabitants.
The city was created 185 years ago in 1838.
Quick Facts about Hodgenville
| Population : | 3,255 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Larue County |
| Postal code : | 42748 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 270 |
| Area : | 5.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 728 feet / 222 meters |
| Capital city : | Hodgenville is capital of LaRue County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1839 (185 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:05:41 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 595 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hodgenville is located at 37°34'26"N 85°44'24"W (37.5739500, -85.7399600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Hodgenville
Demographics
The population of Hodgenville increased by 1.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,206 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,229 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,200 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,190 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,205 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,204 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,180 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,214 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,233 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,249 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,255 | 0.18% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Hodgenville
1 Lincoln Museum
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2 Creekfront Park
250 Tonnieville Rd, Hodgenville, KY 42748, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Sinking spring
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People born in Hodgenville (4)
People born in Hodgenville, including politician Thomas A. Robertson, professional wrestler Danny Little Bear, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal William E. Thurman, .
List
- Abraham Lincoln (16th president of the United States (1809-1865)) he was born in 12/02/1809
Schools in Hodgenville
College & universities near Hodgenville, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156648 | Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Elizabethtown (KY) | 42701-3081 |
| 157650 | Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown (KY) | 42701 |
| 245069 | Trend Setters' Academy of Beauty Culture-Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown (KY) | 42701 |
| 156365 | Campbellsville University | Campbellsville (KY) | 42718-2799 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hodgenville, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL | Louisville, Kentucky | 720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. | BUS |
Post offices near Hodgenville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hodgenvill Post Office | Hodgenville (KY) | 42748 |
Distance to Other Cities
Hodgenville distances to largest Kentucky cities
