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Earlington, Kentucky

City · Population 1,257 · #186 in Kentucky
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Earlington, Kentucky

Earlington is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Earlington had a population of 1,257..

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About Earlington

Earlington is a small town in southwestern Kentucky, home to 1,257 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Earlington holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.82 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 446 residents per square mile.

What Makes Earlington Unique

  • The only place in America named Earlington — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in southwestern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Earlington

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Earlington

  • Earlington Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,257
Rank in state#186 of 418
Land area2.82 sq mi
Density446/sq mi
Coordinates37.2752, -87.5061

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