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Maytown, Kentucky
Maytown, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Maytown, Kentucky
Maytown, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Country  United States
State  Kentucky
County Floyd
Area
 • Total 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Land 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 227
 • Density 397.55/sq mi (153.57/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 21-51060
GNIS feature ID 2629650

Maytown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

Geography

Maytown is located west of the center of Floyd County, along the Right Fork of Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Levisa Fork. Kentucky Route 80 passes just east of the community, leading north 14 miles (23 km) to Prestonsburg (via U.S. Route 23) and southwest 38 miles (61 km) to Hazard. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Maytown CDP has an area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 227
U.S. Decennial Census

Notable people

Songwriter Paul Gilley (1929–1957) was born in Maytown.

See also

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