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Also known as Cumberland County, Kentucky, Cumberland County, KY

county in Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
Named after
Cumberland River
Seat
Burkesville
Largest city
Burkesville
Judge executive
Luke King (R)
Total
311 sq mi (810 km )
Land
305 sq mi (790 km )
Water
5.7 sq mi (15 km ) 1.8%
Estimate 2025
5,992
Density
19.3/sq mi (7.45/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
explorecumberlandcounty .com

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Wikidata facts

Population
5888
Area
805
Official website
www.cumberlandcounty.com
Image
Cumberland County Kentucky courthouse.jpg
Households
2642
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water as percent of area
1.8
native label
Cumberland County
Commons category
Cumberland County, Kentucky
inception
1796-12-14
postal code
42167
per capita income
20685
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Cumberland County is a county located in the Pennyroyal Plateau region of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,888. Its county seat is Burkesville. The county was formed in 1798 and named for the Cumberland River, which in turn may have been named after the Duke of Cumberland or the English county of Cumberland.

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