Morgantown, Kentucky

Morgantown, Kentucky
Butler County Courthouse in Morgantown
Location of Morgantown in Butler County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°13′10″N 86°41′33″W / 37.21944°N 86.69250°W / 37.21944; -86.69250
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyButler
Incorporated1813 (1813)
Government
  MayorBilly Phelps
Area
  Total
3.35 sq mi (8.69 km2)
  Land3.33 sq mi (8.62 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,505
  Estimate 
(2022)
2,467
  Density752.93/sq mi (290.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
42261
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-53490
GNIS feature ID0498600
Websitewww.morgantown-ky.com

Morgantown is a home rule-class city in, and the seat of Butler County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,471 at the time of the 2020 Census.