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Breckinridge County, Kentucky

6 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
20,881
Median household income
$55,843
±4,183
Unemployed
4.5%
397 of 8,829 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
83.9%
6,771 of 8,069 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Breckinridge County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Breckinridge20,651 (2021)208 S Main St, HardinsburgWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 3

Cities, towns and villages in Breckinridge County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Cloverport1,128 (2021)212 W Main St, Cloverport—
City of Hardinsburg2,397 (2021)Po Box 149, HardinsburgWebsite
City of Irvington1,241 (2021)Po Box 374, IrvingtonWebsite

Special districts 2

Special districts in Breckinridge County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Breckinridge County Public Library DistrictLibrariesPo Box 248, Hardinsburg—
Breckinridge County Soil Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation1101 S Highway 261, Hardinsburg—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Breckinridge County

    School district6 schools

    86 Airport Rd, Hardinsburg, KY, 40143

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

  • Cloverport Independent

    School district2 schools

    301 Poplar Street, Cloverport, KY, 40111

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

  • Breckinridge County Farmers Market

    1377 Hwy 261 South Hardinsburg, KY, 40143

    Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.