Thruston
Census-designated place in Daviess County, Kentucky
Thruston is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Daviess County, Kentucky, with 2,234 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 397 ft (121 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Philpot, 4.1 miles S.
- 2,234residents (2020 Census)
- 397 ftelevation · 121 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.6 km²
- 1,266 / sq mipopulation density
- 42303ZIP code
About Thruston
Thruston is an unincorporated community located in Daviess County in the U.S. state of Kentucky, northeast of Owensboro. As of the 2020 census, Thruston had a population of 2,234.
The community is named after Algernon Sidney Thruston, a veteran of the Texas Revolution, who owned a plantation in the region.
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Living in Thruston
- Median household income
- $69,922
- Median home value
- $187,700
- Median rent
- $810/mo
- Median age
- 33.7
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Thruston had 2,234 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,234 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,266 per sq mi (489 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Thruston at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Daviess County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,234 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.76 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7930° N, 87.0206° W |
| ZIP code | 42303 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2176620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Thruston
- Philpot4.1 mi S
- Yelvington4.5 mi NE
- Maceo4.6 mi N
- Owensboro5.8 mi SW
- Knottsville6.1 mi E
- Rockport, IN6.9 mi N
- Masonville8.6 mi S
- Reo, IN9.5 mi NW
- Grandview, IN10.1 mi N
- Sorgho11.0 mi W
- Whitesville11.2 mi SE
- Lewisport11.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Thruston
What county is Thruston in?
Thruston is in Daviess County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Thruston, KY?
2,234 people lived in Thruston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Thruston, KY?
The ZIP code of Thruston is 42303.
What is the elevation of Thruston?
397 feet (121 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Thruston?
Philpot (4.1 mi), Yelvington (4.5 mi), Maceo (4.6 mi), Owensboro (5.8 mi), Knottsville (6.1 mi).
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