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Bardstown

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.107
State:
Kentucky

Bardstown is a city located in Nelson County, Kentucky. Bardstown has a 2026 population of 14,104. It is also the county seat of Nelson County. Bardstown is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 3.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,582 in 2020.

14.1K
Total Population
1,165
Density (mi²)
201 1.45%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)