Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,720.[1] Its county seat is Grayson.[2]
Carter County | |
|---|---|
 Carter County Courthouse in Grayson | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′N 83°03′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | February 9, 1838 |
| Named for | William Grayson Carter |
| Seat | Grayson |
| Largest city | Grayson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 412 sq mi (1,070 km2) |
| • Land | 409 sq mi (1,060 km2) |
| • Water | 2.6 sq mi (7 km2) 0.6%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 27,004 |
| • Density | 68/sq mi (26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | cartercounty |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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