Lincoln County, Kentucky

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,742.[1] Its county seat is Stanford.[2]

Lincoln County
Lincoln County Courthouse in Stanford
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°28′N 84°40′W
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1780
Named forBenjamin Lincoln
SeatStanford
Largest cityStanford
Area
  Total337 sq mi (870 km2)
  Land334 sq mi (870 km2)
  Water2.5 sq mi (6 km2)  0.7%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
24,644
  Density74/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.lincolnky.com

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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