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Lincoln County
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county in Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- Named after
- Benjamin Lincoln
- Seat
- Stanford
- Largest city
- Stanford
- Judge executive
- J. Woods Adams III (R)
- Total
- 337 sq mi (870 km )
- Land
- 334 sq mi (870 km )
- Water
- 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km ) 0.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 25,353
- Density
- 74.6/sq mi (28.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 5th
- Website
- www .lincolnky .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Benjamin Lincoln
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kentucky
- Capital
- Stanford
- Population
- 24275
- Area
- 871
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Casey County
- Official website
- www.lincolnky.com
- Image
- Lincoln County Courthouse (Stanford, Kentucky).jpg
- Households
- 9677
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- Commons category
- Lincoln County, Kentucky
- topic's main category
- Category:Lincoln County, Kentucky
- inception
- 1780-05-01
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lincoln County, Kentucky
- water as percent of area
- 0.7
- native label
- Lincoln County
- different from
- Lincoln
- per capita income
- 21716
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Encyclopedic overview
Historic Thomas Montgomery House in Stanford Lincoln County is a county located in south-central Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,275. Its county seat is Stanford. Lincoln County is part of the Danville, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lincoln County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.