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Lovelaceville, Kentucky

Coordinates: 36°58′3″N 88°49′55″W / 36.96750°N 88.83194°W / 36.96750; -88.83194
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Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Lovelaceville, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Lovelaceville, Kentucky
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°58′3″N 88°49′55″W / 36.96750°N 88.83194°W / 36.96750; -88.83194
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBallard
Area
 • Total0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Land0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
374 ft (114 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total124
 • Density245.54/sq mi (94.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
42060
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-48072
GNIS feature ID2629642[2]

Lovelaceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 124 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is named after Elias and Andrew Lovelace who settled and raised their families there back around 1830. The Lovelace family came from North and South Carolina, after immigrating from England.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020124
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the 2010 census, there were 373 households with a population density of 48. The average household size was 2.53,[5] with 94.11% of the population of white, 2.27% black, 0.31% Asian, 0.31% Native American, and 3% claiming 'Other' ethnicity and 3.93% of the people in Lovelaceville claiming Hispanic ethnicity.[6]

Climate

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The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lovelaceville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lovelaceville, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Lovelaceville CDP, Kentucky". www.census.gov. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". www.census.gov. Archived from the original on February 20, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Census.gov". www.census.gov. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "Lovelaceville, Kentucky Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase.