Simpson County, Kentucky

Simpson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,594.[1] Its county seat is Franklin.[2] It is in the Pennyroyal Plateau region.

Simpson County, Kentucky
Map
Map of Kentucky highlighting Simpson County
Location in the state of Kentucky
Map of the USA highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1819
Seat Franklin
Largest City Franklin
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

236 sq mi (611 km²)
234 sq mi (606 km²)
2.3 sq mi (6 km²), 1.0
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: https://simpsoncountyky.gov/
Named for: John Simpson

References

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