Brodhead, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Location of Brodhead, Kentucky |
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Coordinates: 37°24′8″N 84°24′56″W / 37.40222°N 84.41556°WCoordinates: 37°24′8″N 84°24′56″W / 37.40222°N 84.41556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Rockcastle |
Government | |
• Mayor | Walter Lee Cash |
Area | |
• Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
• Land | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,211 |
• Density | 550.4/sq mi (212.4/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 40409 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-09838 |
GNIS feature ID | 0487947 |
Brodhead is a home rule-class city in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 1,211 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Richmond–Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Brodhead has been noted for its unusual place name.
Brodhead is located at 37°24′8″N 84°24′56″W / 37.40222°N 84.41556°W (37.402360, -84.415679).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land. Brodhead is located at the headwaters of the Dix River.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,193 people, 462 households, and 307 families residing in the city. The population density was 542.1 people per square mile (209.4/km²). There were 518 housing units at an average density of 235.4 per square mile (90.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.91% White, 0.08% African American, 0.25% Asian, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population.