McLean County | |
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Coordinates: 37°32′N 87°16′W / 37.53°N 87.26°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1854 |
Named for | Alney McLean |
Seat | Calhoun |
Largest city | Livermore |
Area | |
• Total | 256 sq mi (660 km2) |
• Land | 252 sq mi (650 km2) |
• Water | 3.8 sq mi (10 km2) 1.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,152 |
• Estimate (2023) | 9,054 |
• Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
McLean County (/məˈkleɪn/) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,152.[1] Its county seat is Calhoun and its largest city is Livermore.[2] McLean is a prohibition or dry county. McLean County is part of the Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of some 114,752 (2010 census).