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McCarr
McCarr post office
McCarr post office
Location in Pike County and the state of Kentucky.
Location in Pike County and the state of Kentucky.
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Pike
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 158
 • Density 644.90/sq mi (248.99/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP codes
41544
FIPS code 21-48810
GNIS feature ID 508573

McCarr is a small place in the northeastern part of Pike County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.

Where is McCarr Located?

McCarr is in a rural area of Kentucky. It sits right along the Tug Fork River. This river forms part of the border between Kentucky and West Virginia.

What is a Census-Designated Place?

Even though McCarr is an unincorporated community, it is also a census-designated place. This is a special area that the United States Census Bureau defines. They do this to collect and report population data for places that aren't officially cities or towns.

How Many People Live in McCarr?

According to the 2020 Census, about 158 people live in McCarr. This makes it a very small community.

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