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Welcome to Campbell County ...

Time Zone: Campbell County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Alexandria is the Seat for Campbell County.

Campbell County was founded in 1794. Campbell was created by taking area from Harrison, Mason and Scott Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Campbell had a population of 93,584 people. This is an increase of 3.27% since the last Census (which gave a population of 90,623 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Campbell represented 2.09% of the total population of Kentucky.

Below are some of the communities located in Campbell County:

  • Alexandria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellevue
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Bellevue is located in Campbell County (KY)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,767 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <2>
  • California
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Cold Spring
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Crestview
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Crestview is located in Campbell County (KY)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
  • Dayton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Dayton is located in Campbell County (KY)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,647 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <2>
  • Fort Thomas
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Highland Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
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    • Melbourne
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Mentor
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Mentor is located in Campbell County (KY)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 226 people
    • Newport
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Newport is located in Campbell County (KY)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,906 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <2>
    • Silver Grove
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Southgate
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Wilder
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • Wilder is located in Campbell County (KY)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,061 people
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    • Woodlawn
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Woodlawn is located in Campbell County (KY)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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