Loretto
City in Marion County, Kentucky

Loretto is a city in Marion County, Kentucky, with 723 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 738 ft (225 m) above sea level. The nearest town is St. Mary, 5.2 miles SE.
- 723residents (2020 Census)
- 738 ftelevation · 225 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.3 km²
- 226 / sq mipopulation density
- 40049main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Loretto
Loretto is a home rule-class city in Marion County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 723 at the 2020 census. It is best known as the home of the Maker's Mark bourbon distillery.
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Living in Loretto
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $183,100
- Median rent
- $797/mo
- Median age
- 42.8
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Loretto had 723 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 723 |
|---|---|
| Density | 226 per sq mi (87 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Loretto at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 723 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.20 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6420° N, 85.3932° W |
| ZIP codes | 40049, 40037 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2147710 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Loretto
- St. Mary5.2 mi SE
- Raywick6.0 mi SW
- New Hope6.2 mi W
- Lebanon8.8 mi SE
- Springfield10.3 mi E
- New Haven10.8 mi W
- Bardstown12.6 mi N
- Bradfordsville17.0 mi SE
- Boston18.7 mi NW
- Mackville18.8 mi E
- Willisburg19.0 mi NE
- Buffalo19.2 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Loretto
What county is Loretto in?
Loretto is in Marion County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Loretto, KY?
723 people lived in Loretto at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Loretto, KY?
The main ZIP code is 40049. Other ZIP codes: 40037.
What is the elevation of Loretto?
738 feet (225 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Loretto?
St. Mary (5.2 mi), Raywick (6.0 mi), New Hope (6.2 mi), Lebanon (8.8 mi), Springfield (10.3 mi).
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