Ballard County
County
Ballard County Courthouse in Wickliffe
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°04′N 89°00′W  /  37.06°N 89°W  / 37.06; -89
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
Founded	1842
Named for	Bland Ballard
Seat	Wickliffe
Largest city	LaCenter
Area
? Total	274 sq mi (710 km 2 )
? Land	247 sq mi (640 km 2 )
? Water	27 sq mi (70 km 2 )  9.9%
Population   ( 2020 )
? Total	7,728
? Density	28/sq mi (11/km 2 )
Time zone	UTC?6 ( Central )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC?5 ( CDT )
Congressional district	1st
Website	www .ballardcounty .ky .gov

Ballard County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky . As of the 2020 census , the population was 7,728. ^[1] Its county seat is Wickliffe . ^[2]

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