Trigg County, Kentucky
Founding: 1820 Parent counties: Caldwell and Christian Namesake: Stephen Trigg, Virginia soldier Seat: Cadiz (1820–) Land area: 441 square miles Population (2020): 14,061 Population (historic): 5,916 (1830); 11,051 (1860); 14,489 (1880); 14,073 (1900); 12,531 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1830–1880; 1890–1910; 1930s; 1970–2010 Subdivisions: One city; one CDP Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 271 (3.4%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 13.1% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 10.6% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 26% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 23.4% Average farmhouse value (1930): $402 Average outbuilding value (1930): $343 Average farmhouse size (1940): 3.7 rooms Number of farms (1920): 2,628 Average farm size (1920): 55.1 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Cadiz Nam...