Cynthiana, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,258. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,311 (+0.8% change)
Males: 2,799 (44.7%), Females: 3,459 (55.3%)

Harrison County

Zip code: 41031

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $28,519
Median house value: $75,600

Population by Race

Races in Cynthiana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • Black (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (22.6%), English (12.7%), German (9.2%), Irish (8.4%), French (2.0%), Scottish (1.8%).

Elevation: 723 feet

Land area: 3.3 square miles

Map of Cynthiana, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cynthiana

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cynthiana city

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -543 (-8.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cynthiana:

  • HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSP (1210 KY HIGHWAY 36E)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cynthiana:

  • BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; PARIS, KY)
  • NICHOLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARLISLE, KY)
  • GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cynthiana:

  • BLUE GRASS (about 33 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
  • CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 50 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cynthiana:

  • CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY (about 3 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY; Abbreviation: 0I8)
  • GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY – MARSHALL FLD (about 15 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; Abbreviation: 27K)
  • GENE SNYDER (about 23 miles; FALMOUTH, KY; Abbreviation: K62)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cynthiana:

  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 29 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 57 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)

Schools

Public high school in Cynthiana:

  • HARRISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 952; Location: 320 WEBSTER AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cynthiana:

  • HARRISON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 781; Location: 269 EDUCATION DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 2415 US HWY 27 N; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 361; Location: 1226 US HWY 62 E; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 1585 KY HWY 356; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 332; Location: 106 EDUCATION DR; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Cynthiana:

  • ST EDWARD (Students: 67; Location: 123 N WALNUT ST; Grades: KG – 6)

Libraries

Library in Cynthiana:

  • CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $325,342; Location: 110 NORTH MAIN STREET; 45,132 books; 1,666 audio materials; 1,500 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)