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
Santa is Coming to Armes Family Chiropractic
Santa will be coming to Armes Family Chiropractic! Bring your whole family to visit Santa while he is in town. He will arrive on December 14th and stay from 4-6 PM EST. Come and get your pictures with Santa. There will be a professional photographer available to...
Shop at Home Christmas Campaign
Shop At Home Christmas Campaign Here's how it works: When you shop at businesses belonging to the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce you will need to save your receipts. When you have accumulated receipts totaling $200.00 you may bring those to the Chamber of...
Kraftcor Credit Union Now Hiring
Now Hiring: Kraftcor Credit Union is opening a new office in Hardinsburg. And they are hiring to fill three positions in the new office. The positions of Head Teller, Teller, And Loan Officer are now available. Prior banking experience is not a requirement,...
Learn 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 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
Santa is Coming to Armes Family Chiropractic
Santa will be coming to Armes Family Chiropractic! Bring your whole family to visit Santa while he is in town. He will arrive on December 14th and stay from 4-6 PM EST. Come and get your pictures with Santa. There will be a professional photographer available to...
Shop at Home Christmas Campaign
Shop At Home Christmas Campaign Here's how it works: When you shop at businesses belonging to the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce you will need to save your receipts. When you have accumulated receipts totaling $200.00 you may bring those to the Chamber of...
Kraftcor Credit Union Now Hiring
Now Hiring: Kraftcor Credit Union is opening a new office in Hardinsburg. And they are hiring to fill three positions in the new office. The positions of Head Teller, Teller, And Loan Officer are now available. Prior banking experience is not a requirement,...