Paintsville, Kentucky

Paintsville: City in Kentucky

About

Paintsville is a city located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,459. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,925 inhabitants.

The city was created 190 years ago in 1834.

Paintsville locator map
Location of Paintsville on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Paintsville

Population : 3,925 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Johnson County
Postal code : 41240
Phone Area Codes : 606
Area : 130600000 km2
Altitude : 614 feet / 187 meters
Capital city : Paintsville is capital of Johnson County
Establishment : February 02, 1834 (190 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 00:47:34 (22nd December 2024)
Population growth : 11.87% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Paintsville is located at 37°48'52"N 82°48'26"W (37.8145400, -82.8071100).

Paintsville map

Demographics

The population of Paintsville increased by 11.87% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,459 - census
2011 4,228 18.19% estimation process
2012 4,240 0.28% estimation process
2013 4,243 0.07% estimation process
2014 4,216 -0.64% estimation process
2015 4,190 -0.62% estimation process
2016 4,145 -1.09% estimation process
2017 4,087 -1.42% estimation process
2018 4,038 -1.21% estimation process
2019 3,990 -1.2% estimation process
2020 3,925 -1.66% estimation process

Paintsville zip code is 41240. County name: Johnson, County fips: 21115

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People born in Paintsville (11)

People born in Paintsville, including country music singer Crystal Gayle, screenwriter and film producer Daniel Depp, politician Wendell Howes Meade, .

List

  • Benjamin F. Stapleton (American politician) he was born in 12/11/1869
  • Dean Conley (American politician) he was born in 15/04/1946
  • Edgar Hager (American mayor) he was born in 07/12/1868
  • Jim Fyffe (Sportscaster, talk show host) he was born in 20/11/1945
  • John Pelphrey (American college basketball player, college basketball coach) he was born in 18/07/1968
  • Ovie Scurlock (American jockey) he was born in 11/11/1918
  • Willie Blair (American baseball player) he was born in 18/12/1965
  • Richard Thomas (American ballet dancer, born 1925) he was born in 03/12/1925

Schools in Paintsville

College & universities near Paintsville, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157553 Big Sandy Community and Technical College Prestonsburg (KY) 41653

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Paintsville, KY

Code Name Address Type
HUN Huntington 1050 8th Avenue RAIL
AKY Ashland Transportation Center 99 15th Street RAIL
SPM South Portsmouth–South Shore station Main St & US 23 RAIL
CHW Charleston 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast RAIL

Post offices near Paintsville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Paintsvill Post Office Paintsville (KY) 41240

Distance to Other Cities

Paintsville distances to largest Kentucky cities