Chaplin, Kentucky

Chaplin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 418 as of the 2010 census.[3] Chaplin has a post office with ZIP code 40012, which opened on January 4, 1832.[4][5] U.S. Route 62 passes through the community.

Chaplin, Kentucky
Chaplin, Kentucky
Chaplin, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°53′52″N 85°13′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyNelson
Area
  Total1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2)
  Land1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
823 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total440
  Density318.15/sq mi (122.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40012
Area code(s)502
GNIS feature ID489347[2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.400 square miles (3.63 km2); 1.383 square miles (3.58 km2) of its area are land, and 0.017 square miles (0.044 km2) is covered by water.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020440
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. "Chaplin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  4. United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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