South Carrollton

City in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

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South Carrollton is a city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, with 141 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Central City, 2.7 miles S.

About South Carrollton

South Carrollton is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census, down from 184 in 2010. Founded as "Randolph Old Farm" in 1838, an early pioneer changed the name of the city to honor his son, Carroll. The name was prefixed with "South" in order to distinguish it from the city of Carrollton.

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Median household income
$41,307
Median home value
$125,000
Median age
56.1
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South Carrollton, KY population

South Carrollton had 141 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census141
Density558 per sq mi (215 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

South Carrollton at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyMuhlenberg County
TypeCity
Population141 (2020)
Land area0.25 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates37.3353° N, 87.1402° W
ZIP code42374
Census code (GEOID)2171814

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about South Carrollton

What county is South Carrollton in?

South Carrollton is in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.

What is the population of South Carrollton, KY?

141 people lived in South Carrollton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of South Carrollton, KY?

The ZIP code of South Carrollton is 42374.

What is the elevation of South Carrollton?

449 feet (137 m) above sea level.

What towns are near South Carrollton?

Central City (2.7 mi), Bremen (4.9 mi), Cleaton (6.4 mi), Powderly (6.6 mi), Island (7.4 mi).

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