Ballard County, Kentucky

Ballard County
Ballard County Courthouse in Wickliffe
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°04′N 89°00′W / 37.06°N 89°W / 37.06; -89
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1842
Named forBland Ballard
SeatWickliffe
Largest cityLaCenter
Area
 • Total274 sq mi (710 km2)
 • Land247 sq mi (640 km2)
 • Water27 sq mi (70 km2)  9.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,728
 • Density28/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.ballardcounty.ky.gov

Ballard County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,728.[1] Its county seat is Wickliffe.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Ballard County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.