Farmington
Census-designated place in Graves County, Kentucky

Farmington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Graves County, Kentucky, with 234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 554 ft (169 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sedalia, 4.3 miles W.
- 234residents (2020 Census)
- 554 ftelevation · 169 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 153 / sq mipopulation density
- 42040ZIP code
About Farmington
Farmington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Graves County, Kentucky, United States. Farmington is located 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Mayfield, the Graves County seat, and 13 miles (21 km) west of Murray. As of the 2020 census, Farmington had a population of 234.
Farmington was laid out in 1836 and named for the fertile land and rustic setting.
Farmington was home to Farmington High School until 1986 when the six remaining high schools of the county combined to form Graves County High School. Farmington Elementary School is located near central Farmington. Farmington Elementary School is ranked among the highest in the state, receiving a National Blue Ribbon award in 2007. Farmington Elementary School spends $4,477 per student; the average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Farmington.
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Living in Farmington
- Median household income
- $33,636
- Median home value
- $86,800
- Median rent
- $734/mo
- Median age
- 24.9
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Farmington had 234 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 234 |
|---|---|
| Density | 153 per sq mi (59 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Farmington at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Graves County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 234 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.53 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6692° N, 88.5286° W |
| ZIP code | 42040 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2126614 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Farmington
- Sedalia4.3 mi W
- Mayfield8.0 mi NW
- Pryorsburg10.0 mi W
- Wingo11.9 mi W
- Murray12.1 mi E
- Hickory12.2 mi NW
- Dexter13.8 mi E
- Hardin14.2 mi NE
- Benton15.4 mi NE
- Hazel16.0 mi SE
- Dukedom, TN16.2 mi SW
- Water Valley17.1 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Farmington
What county is Farmington in?
Farmington is in Graves County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Farmington, KY?
234 people lived in Farmington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Farmington, KY?
The ZIP code of Farmington is 42040.
What is the elevation of Farmington?
554 feet (169 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Farmington?
Sedalia (4.3 mi), Mayfield (8.0 mi), Pryorsburg (10.0 mi), Wingo (11.9 mi), Murray (12.1 mi).
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