Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,942.[1] Its county seat is Prestonsburg.[2]
| Floyd County, Kentucky | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1800 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Prestonsburg |
| Largest City | Prestonsburg |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
396 sq mi (1,026 km²) 393 sq mi (1,018 km²) 2.4 sq mi (6 km²), 0.6% |
| Population - Density |
auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.floydcountykentucky.com | |
| Named for: John Floyd | |
Floyd County, Kentucky Media
A coal miner in Wheelwright, Kentucky, 1946
Coal mining has long been a major industry in Floyd County.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Floyd County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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