Kentucky · Census place 2154570

Munfordville, Kentucky

Munfordville is a city in Hart County, Kentucky with an estimated 1,721 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 159th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,721
#159 of 206 in Kentucky
Change since 2020
+2.0%
+34 people
Land area
2.2 sq mi
Density
768 / sq mi
State median 1,588
Orange pin: Munfordville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Frankfort.

Munfordville population, 2020 to 2024

Munfordville added 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.0%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,687. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Munfordville covers 2.24 square miles of land, for 768 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Munfordville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Munfordville is in

All of Munfordville's residents live in Hart County, which had 19,923 residents in 2024. Munfordville 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 Munfordville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Munfordville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 42765. 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 Munfordville is

The Census internal point of Munfordville is at 37.278900, -85.898700. Frankfort, the capital, is 84.1 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Horse Cave, KY (2,270 people), 7.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY, 62.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.278900, -85.898700
DMS
37°16'44.04"N 85°53'55.32"W
UTM
16N 597631.9E 4126380.8N
Geohash
dnduj66mr
Plus code
869P74H2+HG

Daylight in Munfordville

At 37.28° N, Munfordville gets about 14 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 08 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Munfordville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Horse Cave, 7.6 miles away, with 2,270 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Munfordville, KY?

1,721 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 34 (2.0%) from 1,687 in July 2020.

What county is Munfordville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Munfordville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 42765.

How far is Munfordville from Frankfort?

84.1 miles (135.3 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Munfordville.

What is the nearest larger city to Munfordville?

Horse Cave, KY, with 2,270 residents, 7.6 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.