Kentucky · Census place 2122582
Dry Ridge, Kentucky
Dry Ridge is a city in Grant County, Kentucky with an estimated 2,207 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 141st largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,207
- #141 of 206 in Kentucky
- Change since 2020
- +1.8%
- +40 people
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- + 0.04 sq mi water
- Density
- 428 / sq mi
- State median 1,588
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Dry Ridge population, 2020 to 2024
Dry Ridge added 40 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +5.
Dry Ridge covers 5.16 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 428 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Dry Ridge is less dense than the typical town.
What county Dry Ridge is in
All of Dry Ridge's residents live in Grant County, which had 25,722 residents in 2024. Dry Ridge holds 8.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Dry Ridge
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Dry Ridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 41035. 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 Dry Ridge is
The Census internal point of Dry Ridge is at 38.685400, -84.600200. Frankfort, the capital, is 37.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Williamstown, KY (3,971 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cincinnati, OH, 31.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.685400, -84.600200
- DMS
- 38°41'7.44"N 84°36'0.72"W
- UTM
- 16N 708733.4E 4284599.2N
- Geohash
- dngu4fknb
- Plus code
- 86CQM9PX+5W
Daylight in Dry Ridge
At 38.69° N, Dry Ridge gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Dry Ridge
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Williamstown, 3.5 miles away, with 3,971 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Dry Ridge, KY?
2,207 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 40 (1.8%) from 2,167 in July 2020.
What county is Dry Ridge in?
Grant County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Dry Ridge?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 41035.
How far is Dry Ridge from Frankfort?
37.5 miles (60.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Dry Ridge.
What is the nearest larger city to Dry Ridge?
Williamstown, KY, with 3,971 residents, 3.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.