Visalia, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Visalia, Kentucky
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Location of Visalia, Kentucky
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Kenton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 111 |
| • Density | 413.2/sq mi (159.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
41063
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| Area code(s) | 859 |
| FIPS code | 21-79878 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0506069 |
Visalia used to be a small city in Kenton County, Kentucky, USA. In 2000, only 111 people lived there. The city stopped having its own government in November 2006.
Visalia's Past
Did you know there's a bigger city called Visalia, California far away? It was named after this Visalia in Kentucky! A man named Nathaniel Vise, who started Visalia, California, had family roots in Visalia, Kentucky.
For a short time, from 1823 to 1824, Visalia was the main town, or "county seat," for Campbell County, Kentucky. Later, in 1840, Visalia became part of Kenton County, Kentucky when Kenton County was formed from parts of Campbell County.
Where is Visalia?
Visalia is located at these coordinates: 38°54′54″N 84°26′59″W / 38.91500°N 84.44972°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the area of Visalia was about 0.7 square kilometers (0.3 square miles). It was all land, with no water areas.
Who Lived in Visalia?
In 2000, there were 111 people living in Visalia. These people lived in 45 different homes, and 31 of those were families.
Out of the 45 homes, about 22% had kids under 18 living there. More than half (53%) were married couples living together. About 22% of all homes had someone living alone.
The average age of people in Visalia was 40 years old. About 21% of the people were under 18. About 18% were 65 years old or older.
