Morganfield, Kentucky | |
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 Main Street downtown | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Morganfield in Union County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 37°41′4″N 87°54′43″W / 37.68444°N 87.91194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Union |
| Established | January 6, 1812[1] |
| Incorporated | March 16, 1870[1] |
| Named for | Daniel Morgan[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Randy Greenwell |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.84 sq mi (7.36 km2) |
| • Land | 2.81 sq mi (7.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 437 ft (133 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,256 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 3,166 |
| • Density | 1,157.07/sq mi (446.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 42437 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-53472 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0498597 |
| Website | morganfield.ky.gov |
Morganfield is a home rule-class city[5] in Union County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county.[6] The population was 3,285 as of the year 2010 U.S. census.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Morganfield, Kentucky". Accessed 26 August 2013.
- ^ "Dictionary of Places: Morganfield". Encyclopedia of Kentucky. New York, New York: Somerset Publishers. 1987. ISBN 0-403-09981-1.
- ^ "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. Retrieved June 7, 2011.