Emlyn
Census-designated place in Whitley County, Kentucky

Emlyn is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Whitley County, Kentucky, with 417 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 971 ft (296 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pleasant View, 1.6 miles SE.
- 417residents (2020 Census)
- 971 ftelevation · 296 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.8 km²
- 584 / sq mipopulation density
- 40769ZIP code
About Emlyn
Emlyn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Emlyn had a population of 417. Emlyn has a post office with ZIP code 40730, which opened on May 29, 1902. U.S. Route 25W passes through the community.
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Living in Emlyn
- Median household income
- $54,423
- Median home value
- $131,700
- Median age
- 28.6
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Emlyn had 417 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 417 |
|---|---|
| Density | 584 per sq mi (226 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Emlyn at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Whitley County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 417 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6993° N, 84.1419° W |
| ZIP code | 40769 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2124922 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Emlyn
- Pleasant View1.6 mi SE
- Williamsburg3.0 mi NW
- Jellico, TN8.9 mi S
- Rockholds9.3 mi N
- Corbin16.2 mi N
- Pine Knot16.7 mi W
- Barbourville18.4 mi NE
- Stearns18.5 mi W
- Whitley City18.5 mi W
- North Corbin18.6 mi N
- Artemus19.0 mi NE
- Winfield, TN19.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Emlyn
What county is Emlyn in?
Emlyn is in Whitley County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Emlyn, KY?
417 people lived in Emlyn at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Emlyn, KY?
The ZIP code of Emlyn is 40769.
What is the elevation of Emlyn?
971 feet (296 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Emlyn?
Pleasant View (1.6 mi), Williamsburg (3.0 mi), Jellico (8.9 mi), Rockholds (9.3 mi), Corbin (16.2 mi).
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