Kentucky · Census place 2138814

Hurstbourne, Kentucky

Hurstbourne is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky with an estimated 4,777 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 81st largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,777
#81 of 206 in Kentucky
Change since 2020
+1.9%
+88 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Density
2,654 / sq mi
State median 1,588
Orange pin: Hurstbourne. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Frankfort.

Hurstbourne population, 2020 to 2024

Hurstbourne added 88 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +68.

4,68920204,67020214,66620224,70920234,7772024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,688. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hurstbourne covers 1.80 square miles of land, for 2,654 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Hurstbourne is denser than the typical town.

What county Hurstbourne is in

All of Hurstbourne's residents live in Jefferson County, which had 793,881 residents in 2024. Hurstbourne holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hurstbourne

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hurstbourne by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 40222. 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 Hurstbourne is

The Census internal point of Hurstbourne is at 38.239400, -85.591400. Frankfort, the capital, is 39.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lyndon, KY (11,221 people), 1.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY, 6.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.239400, -85.591400
DMS
38°14'21.84"N 85°35'29.04"W
UTM
16N 623271.1E 4233315.5N
Geohash
dng1s360x
Plus code
86CP6CQ5+QC

Daylight in Hurstbourne

At 38.24° N, Hurstbourne gets about 14 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hurstbourne

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Hurstbourne Acres, 1.3 miles away, with 2,005 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hurstbourne, KY?

4,777 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 88 (1.9%) from 4,689 in July 2020.

What county is Hurstbourne in?

Jefferson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hurstbourne?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 40222.

How far is Hurstbourne from Frankfort?

39.1 miles (62.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Hurstbourne.

What is the nearest larger city to Hurstbourne?

Lyndon, KY, with 11,221 residents, 1.6 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.