Lovelaceville, Kentucky

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Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Census-designated place (CDP)
Lovelaceville, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°58′3″N 88°49′55″W / 36.96750°N 88.83194°W / 36.96750; -88.83194Coordinates: 36°58′3″N 88°49′55″W / 36.96750°N 88.83194°W / 36.96750; -88.83194
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBallard
Area
 • Total.505 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water.005 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
374 ft (114 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total972
 • Density1,900/sq mi (740/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
42060
Area code(s)270 & 364
GNIS feature ID2629642[1]

Lovelaceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 972 at the 2010 census.[2] The town is named after Elias and Andrew Lovelace who settled and raised their families there back around 1830. The Lovelace family came from North and South Carolina, after immigrating from England.

Demographics[]

As of the 2010 census, there were 373 households with a population density of 48. The average household size was 2.53,[3] with 94.11% of the population of white, 2.27% black, 0.31% Asian, 0.31% Native American, and 3% claiming 'Other' ethnicity and 3.93% of the people in Lovelaceville claiming Hispanic ethnicity.[4]

Climate[]

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lovelaceville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lovelaceville, Kentucky
  2. ^ https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazetteer2010.html[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazetteer2010.html[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Census.gov". www.census.gov.
  5. ^ "Lovelaceville, Kentucky Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase.
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