Taylor County, Kentucky

Taylor County
Entrance to Clay Hill, located along Kentucky Route 289.
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°22′N 85°20′W / 37.37°N 85.33°W / 37.37; -85.33
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1848
Named forZachary Taylor
SeatCampbellsville
Largest cityCampbellsville
Area
 • Total277 sq mi (720 km2)
 • Land266 sq mi (690 km2)
 • Water10 sq mi (30 km2)  3.8%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total26,023
 • Density94/sq mi (36/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.taylorcounty.us

Taylor County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,023.[1] Its county seat is Campbellsville.[2]

References

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