Mason County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,120.[1] Its county seat is Maysville.[2]
Mason County | |
|---|---|
 The Mason County courthouse in Maysville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′N 83°50′W / 38.6°N 83.83°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1788 |
| Named for | George Mason |
| Seat | Maysville |
| Largest city | Maysville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 246 sq mi (640 km2) |
| • Land | 240 sq mi (600 km2) |
| • Water | 6.3 sq mi (16 km2) 2.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 17,120 |
| • Density | 70/sq mi (27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | masoncountykentucky |
References change
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Mason County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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