Mercer County, Kentucky

Mercer County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,641.[1] Its county seat is Harrodsburg.[2]

Mercer County, Kentucky
Map
Map of Kentucky highlighting Mercer County
Location in the state of Kentucky
Map of the USA highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1785
Seat Harrodsburg
Largest City Harrodsburg
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

253 sq mi (655 km²)
249 sq mi (645 km²)
4.5 sq mi (12 km²), 1.8%
Population
 -  Density


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Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.mercercounty.ky.gov
Named for: Hugh Mercer

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Mercer County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.