Owsley County, Kentucky

Owsley County
Owsley County courthouse in Booneville
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°25′N 83°41′W / 37.41°N 83.69°W / 37.41; -83.69
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
 (2020)
 • Total4,051
 • Density20/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th

Owsley County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,051.[1] Its county seat is Booneville.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Owsley County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.