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Knott County, located in the eastern part of Kentucky, is known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The county is home to beautiful landscapes, including the stunning Red River Gorge, which offers hiking, rock climbing, and camping opportunities. Visitors can also explore the historic sites and monuments in the county, such as the Hindman Settlement School and the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum. Knott County is famous for its traditional Appalachian music and hosts the annual Hindman Settlement School Music Week, attracting musicians and enthusiasts from across the region. Additionally, the county celebrates the Black Gold Festival, showcasing the area's coal mining history.

Knott County (KY) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villagesNot available
Population15,300 people
Area353 sq mi
Density43 /sq mi
Altitude1,300 ft
GDP$500 million
Median Household Income$30,000
Poverty rate25%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)12%
Crime rate300 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Knott County, KY

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskNo Rating
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively High
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Knott County administration contact details

Knott County, KY administration contact details
Address54 W Main St, Hindman, KY 41822
County seatHindman
Phone number(606) 785-5651
Official websitehttps://knottky.com
County ClerkKenna S. Lewis
County Fiscal OfficerGreg Mullins
County CommissionerBarry Slone

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  • HINDMAN

    Hindman is a City in Knott county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • PIPPA PASSES

    Pippa Passes is a City in Knott county with -1 000 inhabitants.

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