Where is Barren County, Kentucky?

location of Barren county on a map — Location of Barren County within the state of Kentucky

Barren County is a county equivalent area found in Kentucky, USA. The county government of Barren is found in the county seat of Glasgow.

With a total 1,294.99 sq. km of land and water area, Barren County, Kentucky is the 2182nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 43,148 people, Barren County has a total 19255 households earning 38873 on average per year.

Barren County, Kentucky - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	21009
Area Codes	270
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Glasgow (population: 30,678), Cave City (population: 6,266), Park City (population: 2,005), Austin (population: 849), Lucas (population: 256), Eighty Eight (population: 176), Etoile (population: 69)
Land Area	16,660 sq miles
Water Area	488 sq miles
Household Income	$38,873
Housing Units	19,255
Median Home Value	$105,400
High School Grads	79% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	15% of population
Retail Spending	$13,464 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$64,669 per capita
Universities and Colleges	PJ's College of Cosmetology