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Larue County, Kentucky

Larue County, Kentucky, has 15,184 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hodgenville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 261 sq mi (676 km²) of land.

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Larue County in Kentucky
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Larue County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
15,184
Land area
261 sq mi (676 km²)
County seat or government
Hodgenville
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$67,067 ± $6,206
Median home value
$183,500 ± $13,616
Median rent, with utilities
$860 ± $99
Homes lived in by their owners
79.4% ± 3.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Elizabethtown, KY metro areaOutlying county
Water area
2.57 sq mi (6.66 km²)
State
Kentucky
County code (FIPS)
21123
Coordinates (central point)
37.544462, -85.696841
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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 Larue County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4271826,768 people
  2. 427489,365 people
  3. 400514,658 people
  4. 427843,089 people
  5. 427572,547 people
  6. 427762,082 people
  7. 427161,659 people
  8. 40052655 people
  9. 42764536 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Larue 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 Larue County, largest first

  1. Larue County School District15,107 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.

  1. Hodgenville, Kentucky (city)3,389 people
  2. Buffalo, Kentucky (CDP)735 people
  3. Magnolia, Kentucky (CDP)609 people
  4. Upton, Kentucky (city)606 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Hardin County, Kentucky18 mi northwest
  2. Hart County, Kentucky19 mi southwest
  3. Green County, Kentucky20 mi southeast
  4. Nelson County, Kentucky22 mi northeast
  5. Marion County, Kentucky23 mi east
  6. Taylor County, Kentucky24 mi southeast

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.