Carrollton, Kentucky

Carrollton, Kentucky
Downtown Carrollton with Ohio River valley in background
Downtown Carrollton with Ohio River valley in background
Motto(s): 
"Where Rivers and People Meet"
Location of Carrollton in Carroll County, Kentucky.
Location of Carrollton in Carroll County, Kentucky.
Carrollton is located in Kentucky
Carrollton
Carrollton
Location of Carrollton in Kentucky.
Carrollton is located in the United States
Carrollton
Carrollton
Carrollton (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°40′48″N 85°09′57″W / 38.68000°N 85.16583°W / 38.68000; -85.16583
Country United States
State Kentucky
CountyCarroll
Area
 • Total2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.27 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,890
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
3,909
 • Density1,910.61/sq mi (737.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41008, 41045
Area code502
FIPS code21-13024
GNIS feature ID2403999[2]
Websitecarrolltonky.net

Carrollton is a home rule-class city[4] in—and the county seat of—Carroll County, Kentucky, United States,[5] at the confluence of the Ohio and Kentucky rivers. The population was 3,938 at the 2010 census.[6]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carrollton, Kentucky
  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. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Carrollton city, Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2014.