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Pine Knot, Kentucky

Pine Knot, Kentucky
CDP
Location of Pine Knot, Kentucky
Location of Pine Knot, Kentucky
Coordinates: 36°39′41″N 84°26′25″W / 36.66139°N 84.44028°W / 36.66139; -84.44028Coordinates: 36°39′41″N 84°26′25″W / 36.66139°N 84.44028°W / 36.66139; -84.44028
Country United States
State Kentucky
County McCreary
Area
 • Total 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km2)
 • Land 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,421 ft (433 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,680
 • Density 263.2/sq mi (101.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 42635
Area code(s) 606
FIPS code 21-61122
GNIS feature ID 0514591

Pine Knot is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,680 at the 2000 census.

Pine Knot is located at 36°39′41″N 84°26′25″W / 36.66139°N 84.44028°W / 36.66139; -84.44028 (36.661333, -84.440412).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.4 square miles (17 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,680 people, 584 households, and 390 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 263.2 people per square mile (101.7/km²). There were 653 housing units at an average density of 102.3/sq mi (39.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.95% White, 5.71% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 1.37% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.32% of the population.

There were 584 households out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.97.


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