Kentucky · Census place 2124904
Eminence, Kentucky
Eminence is a city in Henry County, Kentucky with an estimated 2,787 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 118th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,787
- #118 of 206 in Kentucky
- Change since 2020
- +2.8%
- +76 people
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi
- + 0.05 sq mi water
- Density
- 978 / sq mi
- State median 1,588
Measure from here
Tools and pages that start from Eminence
Eminence population, 2020 to 2024
Eminence added 76 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +42.
Eminence covers 2.85 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 978 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Eminence is less dense than the typical town.
What county Eminence is in
All of Eminence's residents live in Henry County, which had 16,198 residents in 2024. Eminence holds 17.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Eminence
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Eminence by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 40019. 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 Eminence is
The Census internal point of Eminence is at 38.363700, -85.176900. Frankfort, the capital, is 20.4 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is La Grange, KY (10,541 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY, 29.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.363700, -85.176900
- DMS
- 38°21'49.32"N 85°10'36.84"W
- UTM
- 16N 659275.8E 4247742.6N
- Geohash
- dng6jzbhf
- Plus code
- 86CP9R7F+F6
Daylight in Eminence
At 38.36° N, Eminence gets about 14 h 51 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 29 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Eminence
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is La Grange, 11.1 miles away, with 10,541 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Eminence, KY?
2,787 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 76 (2.8%) from 2,711 in July 2020.
What county is Eminence in?
Henry County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Eminence?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 40019.
How far is Eminence from Frankfort?
20.4 miles (32.9 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Eminence.
What is the nearest larger city to Eminence?
La Grange, KY, with 10,541 residents, 11.1 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.