Lovelaceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 972 at the 2010 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.
Lovelaceville, Kentucky | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
![]() ![]() Lovelaceville, Kentucky Location within the state of Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 36°58′3″N 88°49′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Ballard |
Area | |
• Total | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2) |
• Land | 0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 124 |
• Density | 245.54/sq mi (94.81/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
ZIP code | 42060 |
Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
FIPS code | 21-48072 |
GNIS feature ID | 2629642[2] |
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 124 | — | |
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]
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]
Municipalities and communities of Ballard County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Wickliffe | ||
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