Todd County, Kentucky
Founding: 1820 Parent counties: Christian and Logan Namesake: John Todd, Kentucky soldier Seat: Elkton (1820–) Land area: 374 square miles Population (2020): 12,243 Population (historic): 8,680 (1830); 11,575 (1860); 15,994 (1880); 17,371 (1900); 13,520 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1830–1850; 1860–1900; 1930s; 1970s; 1990–2010 Subdivisions: Three cities; one CDP Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 456 (8.5%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 23% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 27% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 35.5% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 31.9% Average farmhouse value (1930): $456 Average outbuilding value (1930): $360 Average farmhouse size (1940): 3.9 rooms Number of farms (1920): 2,569 Average farm size (1920): 64.3 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Elkton ...