Kentucky Trigg County Public Libraries

By | December 31, 2022

We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Trigg County, Kentucky. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Kentucky Trigg County.

1. Central Library JOHN L. STREET LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Main Street, Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone Number: (270) 522-6301 Trigg N/A N/A

2. Bookmobile JOHN L. STREET LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Main Street, Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone Number: (270) 522-6301 Trigg N/A N/A

3. Library System JOHN L. STREET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Main Street, Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone Number: (270) 522-6301 Trigg 111,012 97,940

Overview of Trigg County, Kentucky

Trigg County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 12,597. Its county seat is Cadiz. The county is named for Stephen Trigg, a frontier officer in the American Revolutionary War who died in the Battle of Blue Licks.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,246 km² (481 mi²). 1,148 km² (443 mi²) of it is land and 98 km² (38 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 7.90% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 12,597 people, 5,215 households, and 3,765 families residing in the county. The population density is 11/km² (28/mi²). There are 6,698 housing units at an average density of 6/km² (15/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 88.34% White, 9.79% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.22% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 5,215 households out of which 29.10% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.20% are married couples living together, 8.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.80% are non-families. 25.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 2.84.

In the county the population is spread out with 22.90% under the age of 18, 6.80% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 27.00% from 45 to 64, and 16.60% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 96.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.10 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $33,002, and the median income for a family is $40,886. Males have a median income of $31,158 versus $22,081 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,184. 12.30% of the population and 8.80% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.20% of those under the age of 18 and 14.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Cities and towns

According to countryaah, Trigg County, Kentucky has the following cities and towns:

  • Cadiz

Map of Trigg County Kentucky