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Scott County
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county in Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- Named after
- General Charles Scott
- Seat
- Georgetown
- Largest city
- Georgetown
- Judge executive
- Joe Pat Covington (R)
- Total
- 285 sq mi (740 km )
- Land
- 282 sq mi (730 km )
- Water
- 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km ) 1.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 62,262
- Density
- 203/sq mi (78.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 6th
- Website
- www .scottky .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Charles Scott
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kentucky
- Capital
- Georgetown
- Population
- 57155
- Area
- 739
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Owen County
- Official website
- www.scottky.com
- Image
- Scott county kentucky courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 21186
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- Commons category
- Scott County, Kentucky
- topic's main category
- Category:Scott County, Kentucky
- inception
- 1792-06-22
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Scott County, Kentucky
- different from
- Scott County
- water as percent of area
- 1.3
- native label
- Scott County
- topic has template
- Template:Scott County, Kentucky
- per capita income
- 33535
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Encyclopedic overview
Scott County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,155. Scott County is part of the Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat and largest city is Georgetown.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Scott County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.