Jessamine County, Kentucky

Jessamine County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 48,586.[1] Its county seat is Nicholasville.[2] The county was formed in 1798.[3]

Jessamine County
Jessamine County Courthouse in Nicholasville
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°52′N 84°35′W
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1798
Named forJessamine Creek
SeatNicholasville
Largest cityNicholasville
Area
  Total175 sq mi (450 km2)
  Land172 sq mi (450 km2)
  Water2.4 sq mi (6 km2)  1.4%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
53,920
  Density290/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts2nd, 6th
Websitewww.jessamineco.com

Communities

Cities

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2015-05-09. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. "Jessamine County". Kyenc.org. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2013.


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