Kentucky · Census place 2161248
Pineville, Kentucky
Pineville is a city in Bell County, Kentucky with an estimated 1,566 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 170th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,566
- #170 of 206 in Kentucky
- Change since 2020
- -5.5%
- -92 people
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- + 0.11 sq mi water
- Density
- 465 / sq mi
- State median 1,588
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Pineville population, 2020 to 2024
Pineville lost 92 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.5%. In the latest year it moved by -17.
Pineville covers 3.37 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 465 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Pineville is less dense than the typical town.
What county Pineville is in
All of Pineville's residents live in Bell County, which had 23,051 residents in 2024. Pineville holds 6.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Pineville
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pineville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 40977. 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 Pineville is
The Census internal point of Pineville is at 36.747500, -83.706900. Frankfort, the capital, is 118.3 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Middlesborough, KY (8,899 people), 9.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Knoxville, TN, 55.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 36.747500, -83.706900
- DMS
- 36°44'51.00"N 83°42'24.84"W
- UTM
- 17N 258330.9E 4070279.3N
- Geohash
- dns3p1wmx
- Plus code
- 868RP7XV+26
Daylight in Pineville
At 36.75° N, Pineville gets about 14 h 41 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 39 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Pineville
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Middlesborough, 9.3 miles away, with 8,899 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Pineville, KY?
1,566 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 92 (5.5%) from 1,658 in July 2020.
What county is Pineville in?
Bell County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Pineville?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 40977.
How far is Pineville from Frankfort?
118.3 miles (190.4 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Pineville.
What is the nearest larger city to Pineville?
Middlesborough, KY, with 8,899 residents, 9.3 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.