Where is Nelson County, Kentucky?
Nelson County is a county equivalent area found in Kentucky, USA. The county government of Nelson is found in the county seat of Bardstown.
With a total 1,098.35 sq. km of land and water area, Nelson County, Kentucky is the 2470th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 44,812 people, Nelson County has a total 18365 households earning 43833 on average per year.
Nelson County, Kentucky - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 21179 |
| Area Codes | 502 |
| Time Zone | EST |
| Major Cities | Bardstown (population: 28,818), Coxs Creek (population: 5,478), New Haven (population: 4,876), Bloomfield (population: 3,546), Boston (population: 2,108), Chaplin (population: 600), New Hope (population: 523), Nazareth (population: 115), Fairfield (population: 111) |
| Land Area | 17,302 sq miles |
| Water Area | 417 sq miles |
| Household Income | $43,833 |
| Housing Units | 18,365 |
| Median Home Value | $124,500 |
| High School Grads | 87% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 17% of population |
| Retail Spending | $9,951 per capita |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.