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A Connected Community
Situated among idyllic farmlands, Breckinridge County offers access to the Ohio River, CSX rail lines, has a newly renovated airport, and lies just 50 miles from both Louisville and Owensboro.
With community support, several new and exciting local businesses have been launched recently in Breckinridge County. Click below on Economic Development to find out more about how you can start your own business. Or click elsewhere to learn more about your local county.
Latest Headlines
Congressman Brett Guthrie speaks at Chamber Breakfast
On Tuesday, April 16th, Congressman Brett Guthrie spoke to a group of citizens attending the monthly breakfast meeting of the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce. The meeting was held at The Hangar in Cloverport, which is a new event center at the...
read moreRiverboat Dinner Cruise
Join us for a delightful Dinner Cruise aboard the Belle of Cincinnati Riverboat on November 10, 2019. Departing from the Cloverport Boat Dock at 5:00pm and returning at 7:30pm. Ticket are $65 each for individuals and $60 each if 10 or more. Click HERE to purchase...
read moreChamber of Commerce Brick Sales
Greater Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce Brick Sales The Greater Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce is selling personalized bricks which will be placed in the sidewalk in downtown Hardinsburg. Each brick may contain up to 3 or 4 lines of text and can...
read moreLearn More About Your County
Meet Your Chamber of Commerce
Check out the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce to find out how we can help you connect across the community and grow your business!
Visit Breckinridge County
Find out all the things to see and do in Breckinridge County. From fishing, boating, and camping at Rough River Lake to the historic Judge Joseph Holt House, there’s plenty to keep your family entertained.
Local Government
From county level to information from our three incorporated cities, Hardinsburg, Irvington and Cloverport, click to visit the local Breckinridge government website for more info.
Economic Development
If you are looking to expand an existing business, open a new location, or start a new venture, we have all the resources and support to make sure you are successful. Click to visit the Breckinridge Economic Development website
Upcoming Events
Breckinridge Bluegrass Music Association Jam & Show
US Army Corps of Engineers 14500 Falls of Rough Rd. Falls Of Rough, Kentucky 40119
Breck County Christian Men’s Fellowship Meeting
County Board of Education Annex on Bank Street
Breckinridge County Demographics
Population
Number of Households (2000)
Land Area, Square Miles
Persons per Household
Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units (2000)
Median Household Income (2004)
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ (2000)
Population by Select Age Group, 2017
| Age | Number | Percent |
| Under 16 | 4,049 | 20.1 |
| 16-24 | 2,057 | 10.2 |
| 25-44 | 4,338 | 21.6 |
| 45-64 | 5,824 | 29.0 |
| 65-84 | 3,478 | 17.3 |
| 85 and older | 365 | 1.8 |
Median Age: 43.1
Recent News
Congressman Brett Guthrie speaks at Chamber Breakfast
On Tuesday, April 16th, Congressman Brett Guthrie spoke to a group of citizens attending the monthly breakfast meeting of the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce. The meeting was held at The Hangar in Cloverport, which is a new event center at the...
read more
Riverboat Dinner Cruise
Join us for a delightful Dinner Cruise aboard the Belle of Cincinnati Riverboat on November 10, 2019. Departing from the Cloverport Boat Dock at 5:00pm and returning at 7:30pm. Ticket are $65 each for individuals and $60 each if 10 or more. Click HERE to purchase...
read more
Chamber of Commerce Brick Sales
Greater Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce Brick Sales The Greater Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce is selling personalized bricks which will be placed in the sidewalk in downtown Hardinsburg. Each brick may contain up to 3 or 4 lines of text and can...
read more