Raceland
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human settlement in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Greenup
- Established
- July 31, 1915
- Named after
- Raceland horse race track
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Tony W. Wilson
- Total
- 2.48 sq mi (6.42 km )
- Land
- 2.48 sq mi (6.42 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 545 ft (166 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 2,313
- Density
- 945.9/sq mi (365.21/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip code
- 41169-1111
- Fips code
- 21-63858
- Gnis feature id
- 0501513
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Raceland
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Greenup County
- Population
- 2343
- Area
- 6.444767
- Elevation
- 166
- Households
- 1083
- Dialing code
- 606
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- inception
- 1915-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.0323
- per capita income
- 26955
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Encyclopedic overview
Raceland is a home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States, in the Ohio River valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,343. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raceland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.