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Martin County
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county in Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- Founded
- September 1, 1870
- Named after
- John P. Martin
- Seat
- Inez
- Largest city
- Inez
- Judge executive
- Lon Lafferty (R)
- Total
- 231 sq mi (600 km )
- Land
- 230 sq mi (600 km )
- Water
- 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 10,697
- Density
- 49/sq mi (19/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 5th
- Website
- www .martincountykentucky .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kentucky
- Capital
- Inez
- Population
- 11287
- Area
- 598
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Johnson County
- Official website
- www.martincountykentucky.com
- Image
- Martin County Government Center, Inez.jpg
- Households
- 4045
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- different from
- Martin County
- water as percent of area
- 0.4
- native label
- Martin County
- Commons category
- Martin County, Kentucky
- topic's main category
- Category:Martin County, Kentucky
- inception
- 1870-03-10
- per capita income
- 19063
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Martin County, Kentucky
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Encyclopedic overview
Martin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,287. Its county seat is Inez. The county was founded in 1870 and is named for Congressman John Preston Martin.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Martin County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.