Where is Letcher County, Kentucky?
Letcher County is a county equivalent area found in Kentucky, USA. The county government of Letcher is found in the county seat of Whitesburg.
With a total 878.09 sq. km of land and water area, Letcher County, Kentucky is the 2765th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 23,359 people, Letcher County has a total 11497 households earning 31200 on average per year.
Letcher County, Kentucky - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 21133 |
| Area Codes | 606 |
| Time Zone | EST |
| Major Cities | Whitesburg (population: 7,877), Jenkins (population: 5,272), Mayking (population: 1,254), Neon (population: 1,085), Isom (population: 1,047), Jeremiah (population: 955), Ermine (population: 783), McRoberts (population: 771), Eolia (population: 741), Blackey (population: 703) |
| Land Area | 9,019 sq miles |
| Water Area | 338 sq miles |
| Household Income | $31,200 |
| Housing Units | 11,497 |
| Median Home Value | $54,900 |
| High School Grads | 75% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 12% of population |
| Retail Spending | $5,176 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $14,125 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.