Barlow
City in Ballard County, Kentucky
Barlow is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, with 653 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 374 ft (114 m) above sea level. The nearest town is La Center, 4.2 miles NE.
- 653residents (2020 Census)
- 374 ftelevation · 114 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 1,186 / sq mipopulation density
- 42024ZIP code
About Barlow
Barlow is a home rule-class city in Ballard County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1872 as Barlow City and later reincorporated in 1903. The population was 653 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Barlow
- Median household income
- $27,054
- Median home value
- $68,100
- Median rent
- $538/mo
- Median age
- 32.3
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Barlow had 653 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 653 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,186 per sq mi (458 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Barlow at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Ballard County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 653 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.55 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0508° N, 89.0450° W |
| ZIP code | 42024 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2103718 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Barlow
- La Center4.2 mi NE
- Wickliffe6.2 mi S
- Mound City, IL6.9 mi W
- Cairo, IL8.2 mi W
- Bandana8.6 mi NE
- Blandville8.6 mi SE
- Kevil9.2 mi E
- Wyatt, MO9.3 mi SW
- Olmsted, IL9.3 mi N
- Mounds, IL9.8 mi NW
- Bardwell12.3 mi S
- Cunningham12.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Barlow
What county is Barlow in?
Barlow is in Ballard County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Barlow, KY?
653 people lived in Barlow at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Barlow, KY?
The ZIP code of Barlow is 42024.
What is the elevation of Barlow?
374 feet (114 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Barlow?
La Center (4.2 mi), Wickliffe (6.2 mi), Mound City (6.9 mi), Cairo (8.2 mi), Bandana (8.6 mi).
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