Edmonson County, Kentucky
Edmonson County, Kentucky, has 12,749 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Brownsville. It uses Central Time and covers 303 sq mi (784 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 12,749
- Land area
- 303 sq mi (784 km²)
- County seat or government
- Brownsville
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $54,937 ± $4,974
- Median home value
- $160,300 ± $13,383
- Median rent, with utilities
- $778 ± $69
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.1% ± 4.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Bowling Green, KY metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
- State
- Kentucky
- County code (FIPS)
- 21061
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.227514, -86.218015
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Edmonson County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4210165,421 people
- 4275416,918 people
- 421716,723 people
- 427214,353 people
- 422104,231 people
- 421602,822 people
- 427292,142 people
- 422591,090 people
- 42207927 people
- 42275855 people
- 42285531 people
- 4216348 people
12 ZIP Code areas overlap Edmonson County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Edmonson County, largest first
- Edmonson County School District12,355 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Brownsville, Kentucky (city)1,068 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Grayson County, Kentucky17 mi northwest
- Hart County, Kentucky19 mi east
- Warren County, Kentucky20 mi southwest
- Barren County, Kentucky24 mi southeast
- Butler County, Kentucky26 mi west
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