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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 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
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 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 moreIrvington City Council Hires New Clerk
At their February City Council meeting Mayor Yvonne Kennedy introduced Pam Brooks as the new City Clerk. Ms. Brooks began work the end of January.
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 and grow your business!
Visit Breckinridge County
Find out all the things to see and do in Breckinridge County. From the 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
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Economic Development
It doesn’t matter if you’re 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’re successful. Click to visit the Breckinridge Economic Development website
Upcoming Events
1 Year Anniversary Open House
401 E 3rd st. Hardinsburg
Breckinridge Bluegrass Music Association Jam & Show
US Army Corps of Engineers 14500 Falls of Rough Rd. Falls Of Rough, Kentucky 40119
Breckinridge Bluegrass Music Association Jam & Show
US Army Corps of Engineers 14500 Falls of Rough Rd. Falls Of Rough, Kentucky 40119
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
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
Irvington City Council Hires New Clerk
At their February City Council meeting Mayor Yvonne Kennedy introduced Pam Brooks as the new City Clerk. Ms. Brooks began work the end of January.
read more