Woodford County | |
|---|---|
 Woodford County courthouse in Versailles | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′N 84°44′W / 38.04°N 84.74°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | November 12, 1788 |
| Named for | William Woodford |
| Seat | Versailles |
| Largest city | Versailles |
| Area | |
• Total | 192 sq mi (500 km2) |
| • Land | 189 sq mi (490 km2) |
| • Water | 3.3 sq mi (9 km2) 0.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,871 |
• Estimate (2023) | 27,268  |
| • Density | 140/sq mi (54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 6th |
| Website | woodfordcounty |
Woodford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,871.[1] Its county seat is Versailles.[2] The area was home to Pisgah Academy. Woodford County is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the center of the Bluegrass region of Kentucky.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.