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Whitley County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,712. Its county seat is at Williamsburg, though the largest city is Corbin, and the county's District Court (a trial court of limited jurisdiction) sits in both cities. Whitley County is included in the London, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1818 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1818 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1818 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1818 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1820 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1852 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1880 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1920 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1820 | 2,340
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1830 | 3,806
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1840 | 4,673
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1850 | 7,447
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1860 | 7,762
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1870 | 8,278
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1880 | 12,000
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1890 | 17,590
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1900 | 25,015
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1910 | 31,982
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1920 | 27,749
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1930 | 29,730
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1940 | 33,186
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1950 | 31,940
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1960 | 25,815
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1970 | 24,145
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1980 | 33,396
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1990 | 33,326
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Whitley County, Kentucky, United States
Research Tips
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