Owsley County, Kentucky

Owsley County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,755.[1] Its county seat is Booneville.[2]

Owsley County
Owsley County Courthouse in Booneville
Owsley County Courthouse in Booneville
Map of Kentucky highlighting Owsley County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°25′N 83°41′W
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1843
Named forWilliam Owsley
SeatBooneville
Largest cityBooneville
Area
  Total198 sq mi (510 km2)
  Land197 sq mi (510 km2)
  Water0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  0.4%
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,755
  Estimate 
(2018)
4,472
  Density24/sq mi (9.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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