South Carrollton, Kentucky
| South Carrollton, Kentucky | |
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| City | |
 Location of South Carrollton, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates: 37°20′12″N 87°8′30″W / 37.33667°N 87.14167°WCoordinates: 37°20′12″N 87°8′30″W / 37.33667°N 87.14167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Muhlenberg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 184 |
| • Density | 759.2/sq mi (293.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 42374 |
| Area code(s) | 270 |
| FIPS code | 21-71814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0503897 |
South Carrollton is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 184 at the 2000 census. Founded as Randolph Old Farm in 1838, an early pioneer changed the name of the city to honor his son, Carroll. The name was prefixed with south in order to disambiguate the city from Carrollton, Kentucky.
South Carrollton is located at 37°20′12″N 87°8′30″W / 37.33667°N 87.14167°W (37.336799, -87.141719).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 184 people, 70 households, and 53 families residing in the city. The population density was 759.2 people per square mile (296.0/km²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 330.1 per square mile (128.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.28% White, 0.54% African American, 0.54% Native American, and 1.63% from two or more races.
There were 70 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.94.
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