Corbin, Kentucky

Corbin population, 2020 to 2024

Corbin added 68 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +70. Among 79 Kentucky places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 52nd; the median place changed by +2.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Kentucky has 10,541 people, so Corbin is 75% of it.

Corbin covers 7.95 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 993 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Corbin is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Corbin spans

Corbin crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 7,891 residents as follows; Whitley County holds 76.7% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Corbin

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Corbin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 40701. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Corbin is

The Census internal point of Corbin is at 36.931600, -84.100800. Frankfort, the capital, is 96.5 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Somerset, KY (12,389 people), 29.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Knoxville, TN, 66.9 miles away.

Daylight in Corbin

At 36.93° N, Corbin gets about 14 h 42 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 38 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Corbin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is London, 12.4 miles away, with 7,573 people.