Whitley City, Kentucky | |
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 McCreary County courthouse in Whitley City | |
 Location in Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′26″N 84°28′23″W / 36.72389°N 84.47306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | McCreary |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.32 sq mi (6.00 km2) |
| • Land | 2.31 sq mi (5.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 968 |
| • Density | 419.59/sq mi (162.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 42653 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-82938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403026[2] |
Whitley City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 968 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 1,170 in 2010. It is the county seat of McCreary County.[4] Whitley City is one of two unincorporated county seats in Kentucky (the other being Burlington in Boone County).
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitley City, Kentucky
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Whitley City CDP, Kentucky: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.