Wickliffe
City in Ballard County, Kentucky

Wickliffe is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, with 670 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 354 ft (108 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wyatt, 4.9 miles W.
- 670residents (2020 Census)
- 354 ftelevation · 108 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.0 km²
- 432 / sq mipopulation density
- 42087ZIP code
About Wickliffe
Wickliffe is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 670 at the 2020 census.
Wickliffe is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Wickliffe
- Median household income
- $34,509
- Median home value
- $68,400
- Median age
- 35.2
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Wickliffe had 670 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 670 |
|---|---|
| Density | 432 per sq mi (167 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wickliffe at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Ballard County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 670 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.55 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9662° N, 89.0819° W |
| ZIP code | 42087 |
| Official website | wickliffe.ky.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2183064 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wickliffe
- Wyatt, MO4.9 mi W
- Barlow6.2 mi N
- Cairo, IL6.2 mi NW
- Blandville6.6 mi E
- Bardwell7.5 mi SE
- Wilson City, MO8.3 mi W
- Mound City, IL9.4 mi NW
- La Center9.5 mi NE
- Cunningham11.4 mi E
- Mounds, IL12.3 mi NW
- Arlington12.8 mi S
- Kevil13.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wickliffe
What county is Wickliffe in?
Wickliffe is in Ballard County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Wickliffe, KY?
670 people lived in Wickliffe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wickliffe, KY?
The ZIP code of Wickliffe is 42087.
What is the elevation of Wickliffe?
354 feet (108 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wickliffe?
Wyatt (4.9 mi), Barlow (6.2 mi), Cairo (6.2 mi), Blandville (6.6 mi), Bardwell (7.5 mi).
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