Raceland, Kentucky

Raceland, Kentucky
Location of Raceland in Greenup County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 38°32′13″N 82°43′52″W / 38.53694°N 82.73111°W / 38.53694; -82.73111
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyGreenup
EstablishedJuly 31, 1915
Named afterRaceland horse race track
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorTony W. Wilson
Area
  Total
2.48 sq mi (6.42 km2)
  Land2.48 sq mi (6.42 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,343
  Estimate 
(2022)
2,313
  Density945.90/sq mi (365.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41169-1111
Area code606
FIPS code21-63858
GNIS feature ID0501513
Websitewww.racelandky.gov

Raceland is a home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States, in the Ohio River valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,343. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.