Beattyville, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Lee County Courthouse in Beattyville | |
 Location in Lee County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′17″N 83°42′24″W / 37.57139°N 83.70667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Lee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,176 |
| • Estimate (2022)[2] | 2,146  |
| • Density | 950/sq mi (360/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41311 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-04546 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0510486 |
| Website | www |
Beattyville is a home rule class city[3] in, and the county seat of,[4] Lee County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally established by the state assembly as "Beatty" in 1851 and incorporated in 1872.[5] It was named for Samuel Beatty, a pioneer settler.[6] The population was 1,307 at the 2010 census[7] and an estimated 1,206 in 2018.[8]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Beattyville, Kentucky". Accessed 15 July 2013.
- ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 461. ISBN 9780722249208.
- ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Beattyville city, Kentucky". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved February 2, 2020.