Drakesboro, Kentucky
Drakesboro: Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Drakesboro is a city located in the county of Muhlenberg in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 515 and a population density of 354 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 494 inhabitants.
The city was created 136 years ago in 1887.
Quick Facts about Drakesboro
Population : | 494 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kentucky (United States) |
County : | Muhlenberg County |
Postal code : | 42337 |
Phone Area Codes : | 270 |
Area : | 1.45 km2 |
Altitude : | 443 feet / 135 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1888 (136 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 01:36:36 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 340 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Drakesboro is located at 37°13'3"N 87°2'56"W (37.2175400, -87.0488800).
Drakesboro map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Drakesboro decreased by 4.25% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 515 | - | census |
2011 | 515 | 0% | estimation process |
2012 | 512 | -0.59% | estimation process |
2013 | 510 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2014 | 509 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 508 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2016 | 508 | 0% | estimation process |
2017 | 503 | -0.99% | estimation process |
2018 | 500 | -0.6% | estimation process |
2019 | 498 | -0.4% | estimation process |
2020 | 494 | -0.81% | estimation process |
Schools in Drakesboro
College & universities near Drakesboro, KY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
157304 | Madisonville Community College | Madisonville (KY) | 42431 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Drakesboro, KY
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
Post offices near Drakesboro
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Drakesbor Post Office | Drakesboro (KY) | 42337 |
Other cities in Muhlenberg County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Muhlenberg County , KY.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Morehead | 7,622 | County seat in Kentucky |
Central City | 5,730 | City in Nebraska, United States |
Greenville | 4,153 | City in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States |
Powderly | 736 | Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Bremen | 188 | City in Kentucky, United States |
South Carrollton | 181 | Human settlement in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States of America |