Georgetown, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 18,080. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,988 (+10.6% change)
Males: 8,589 (47.5%), Females: 9,491 (52.5%)
Zip code: 40324
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.3 years
Median household income: $42,186
Median house value: $97,300
Population by Race
Races in Georgetown:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
- Black (8.0%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (17.6%), Irish (13.4%), English (13.2%), German (11.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Scottish (1.9%).
Land area: 13.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Georgetown
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Georgetown city
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 52.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 11.9%
2.5% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +6,295 (+53.4%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1140 LEXINGTON RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Georgetown:
- EASTERN STATE HOSP (about 12 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
- CARDINAL HILL REHABILITATION HOSP (about 13 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Georgetown:
- BLUE GRASS (about 13 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
- CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 62 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY – MARSHALL FLD (about 9 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; Abbreviation: 27K)
- CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY (about 22 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY; Abbreviation: 0I8)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 25 miles; FRANKFORT, KY; Abbreviation: FFT)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Georgetown:
- GEORGETOWN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,477; Location: COLLEGE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.georgetowncollege.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Georgetown:
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 14 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
- LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)
- EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
- NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
- XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
- CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
Schools
Public high school in Georgetown:
- SCOTT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,198; Location: 1080 CARDINAL DR; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Georgetown:
- SCOTT COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 949; Location: 1036 CARDINAL DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- GEORGETOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 598; Location: 730 S HAMILTON ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 542; Location: 1901 FRANKFORT RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- ANNE MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 537; Location: 350 CHAMPION WAY; Grades: PK – 05)
- SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 1200 FAIRFAX WAY; Grades: KG – 05)
- SCOTT COUNTY NINTH GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 1072 CARDINAL DR; Grades: 09 – 09)
- GARTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 501 S HAMILTON ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- EASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 3407 NEWTOWN RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- NORTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 3600 CINCINNATI RD; Grades: PK – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Georgetown:
- ST JOHN SCHOOL (Students: 136; Location: 106 MILITARY STREET; Grades: PK – 5)
- CHILDRENS MONT SCH-GEORGETOWN (Students: 26; Location: P.O. BOX 1413; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Georgetown:
- SCOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,154,631; Location: 104 SOUTH BRADFORD LANE; 76,177 books; 3,268 audio materials; 1,861 video materials; 140 serial subscriptions)