Scottsville, Kentucky

Scottsville, Kentucky
Sign welcoming visitors to Scottsville
Sign welcoming visitors to Scottsville
Location of Scottsville in Allen County, Kentucky.
Location of Scottsville in Allen County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 36°45′5″N 86°11′34″W / 36.75139°N 86.19278°W / 36.75139; -86.19278
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyAllen
Established1817[1]
Incorporated1860[1]
Named forGov. Charles Scott
Area
 • Total6.31 sq mi (16.36 km2)
 • Land6.30 sq mi (16.32 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,299
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
4,433
 • Density682.06/sq mi (263.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42164
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-69114
GNIS feature ID0503118
Websitewww.cityofscottsville.org

Scottsville is a home rule-class city[4] in Allen County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county.[5] The population was 4,299 during the 2020 United States Census.

  1. ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Scottsville, Kentucky". Accessed 26 August 2013.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.