Dry Ridge, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Location of Dry Ridge in Grant County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 38°40′56″N 84°35′47″W / 38.68222°N 84.59639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.08 sq mi (13.16 km2) |
| • Land | 5.05 sq mi (13.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,102 |
• Estimate (2022)[3] | 2,138 |
| • Density | 416.49/sq mi (160.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41035 |
| Area code | 859 |
| FIPS code | 21-22582 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403510[2] |
| Website | cdrky |
Dry Ridge is a home rule-class city[4] in Grant County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 2,191 at the 2010 census,[5] up from 1,995 at the 2000 census. From around 1910 to 1960, the city's economy was dominated by business related to its mineral water wells, purported to have healing properties.[6]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dry Ridge city, Kentucky". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 8, 2016.[dead link]
- ^ Tenkotte, Paul A.; Claypool, James C. (2015). "Carlesbad Springs Hotel". The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. The University Press of Kentucky. p. 154.