Crittenden County, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°22′N 88°05′W / 37.36°N 88.09°W / 37.36; -88.09
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Crittenden County
Crittenden County Courthouse in Marion
Crittenden County Courthouse in Marion
Map of Kentucky highlighting Crittenden County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°22′N 88°05′W / 37.36°N 88.09°W / 37.36; -88.09
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1842
Named forJohn J. Crittenden
SeatMarion
Largest cityMarion
Area
 • Total371 sq mi (960 km2)
 • Land360 sq mi (900 km2)
 • Water11 sq mi (30 km2)  3.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,990
 • Density24/sq mi (9.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.marionky.gov/index.shtml

Crittenden County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,990.[1] Its county seat is Marion.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "QuickFacts: Crittenden County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.