Casey County, Kentucky
Founding: 1807 Parent county: Lincoln Namesake: William Casey, local settler Seat: Liberty (1806–) Land area: 444 square miles Population (2020): 15,941 Population (historic): 3,285 (1810); 4,939 (1840); 8,884 (1870); 15,144 (1900); 16,747 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1810–1820; 1830–1850; 1860–1920; 1930s; 1970s; 1990–2010 Subdivisions: One city Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 585 (7.8%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 20.3% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 6.6% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 22% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 21.2% Average farmhouse value (1930): $272 Average outbuilding value (1930): $188 Average farmhouse size (1940): 4.2 rooms Number of farms (1920): 2,912 Average farm size (1920): 35.4 acres ___________________________________________________________________________________ Liberty Namesake: ...