Adair County, Kentucky

county in Kentucky, United States

Adair County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,903.[1] The county seat is Columbia.[2]

Adair County
Adair County Courthouse in Columbia
Adair County Courthouse in Columbia
Map of Kentucky highlighting Adair County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°07′N 85°17′W / 37.11°N 85.28°W / 37.11; -85.28
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1801
Named forJohn Adair
SeatColumbia
Largest cityColumbia
Area
 • Total412 sq mi (1,070 km2)
 • Land405 sq mi (1,050 km2)
 • Water7.1 sq mi (18 km2)  1.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total18,903
 • Density46/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.columbia-adaircounty.com

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Adair County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2011.