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Barbourville

Total population

3,146

Median home value

$182,400

27.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$22,046

Barbourville$22k
National$74k
Weather92°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.87°, -83.88°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Barbourville is a home rule-class city in Knox County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Barbourville had a population of 3,222. It is the county seat of Knox County. The city was formally established by the state assembly in 1812. It was incorporated in 1854 and then reincorporated in 1856.

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History & geography

Geography

Barbourville is in the center of Knox County, in the valley of the Cumberland River where it is joined by Richland Creek. U.S. Route 25E passes through the east side of the city, leading northwest to Corbin and southeast the same distance to Pineville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which are land and , or 2.35%, are water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
34.7
Median home value
$182,400
Housing units
1,442
Poverty rate
51.8%
Unemployment
8.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.6%
Black
5.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.8657
Longitude
-83.8832
Water area
0.06 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
92°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Saturday
90°F
Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Sunday
90°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
66°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Barbourville, KY from NOAA NWS API.

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Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,539

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
920
Avg daily Wikipedia views
31
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Barbourville

One Foggy Morning in Barbourville,Kentucky
Ray Adkins · 2008
A study of the library needs in the American history department of Union College, Barbourville, Kentucky
Mary Fox Clardy · 1941
Ancestors and descendants of Patty Blackburn Davis
Patty Dahm Pascoe · 1984
Barbourville and Knox County (KY)
Barbourville and Knox County (KY)
Michael C. Mills · 2000
Kentucky's Civil War battlefields
Randy Bishop · 2012

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library