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White Plains, Kentucky

City · Population 847 · #231 in Kentucky
White Plains, Kentucky

White Plains is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, White Plains had a population of 829..

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About White Plains

Set in the southwestern part of Kentucky, White Plains is a tiny community with an estimated population of 847.

White Plains holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.25 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 261 residents per square mile.

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What Makes White Plains Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named White Plains — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)847
Rank in state#231 of 418
Land area3.25 sq mi
Density261/sq mi
Coordinates37.1694, -87.3789

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