Poole

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Poole

Total population

256

Median home value

$175,800

15.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation498 m

Land area2.54 km²

Weather55°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates37.64°, -87.65°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Poole is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Webster and Henderson counties, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Poole had a population of 354. The community is on U.S. Route 41A, 15 miles (24 km) south of Henderson and 20 miles (32 km) north of Providence. The center of Poole is in northern Webster County, and the community extends north into southern Henderson County.

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Poole, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Poole

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

late boneset

Eupatorium serotinum

Seen 2026-08-08

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Seen 2026-07-20

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-07-20

Winged Loosestrife

Lythrum alatum

Seen 2026-07-20

Silvery Checkerspot

Chlosyne nycteis

Seen 2026-07-20

sharpwing monkeyflower

Mimulus alatus

Seen 2026-07-20

lanceleaf frogfruit

Phyla lanceolata

Seen 2026-07-20

garlic mustard

Alliaria petiolata

Seen 2026-05-25

Bold Jumping Spider

Phidippus audax

Seen 2026-05-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).