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Philpot
KentuckyCDP
Total population
1,036
Median home value
$240,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$87,692
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Kentucky, United States, Philpot is a small census-designated community. Coordinates of 37.735°, -87.000° situate Philpot in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 1,036. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Total area is recorded as about 8.5 km². At 122 people per km², the census-designated community shows a sparse settlement pattern. The location receives about 1,528 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Philpot, KY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves900
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves881
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves631
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves602
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves596
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves583
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves579
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves576
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.58 — 2025-08-092 km ESE of Cynthiana, Indiana
- M 2.52 — 2023-06-037 km N of Nebo, Kentucky
- M 2.51 — 2023-05-307 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky
- M 3.03 — 2023-05-306 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky
- M 2.61 — 2020-02-275 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky
- M 2.6 — 2017-10-188 km SE of Lynnville, Indiana
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here



People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Kentucky
- Thruston4.1 mi away
- Knottsville5.5 mi away
- Owensboro6.5 mi away · pop. 60,183
- Yelvington8 mi away · pop. 594
- Pleasant Ridge9.7 mi away
- Moseleyville11.3 mi away · pop. 269
- Sorgho11.6 mi away
- Lewisport14.5 mi away
- Fordsville16.9 mi away · pop. 453
- Hawesville17.2 mi away
- Curdsville18.1 mi away
- Livermore18.3 mi away · pop. 1,223
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Philpot
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library