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Welcome to Elliott County ...

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

The community of Sandy Hook is the Seat for Elliott County.

Elliott County was founded in 1869. Elliott was created by taking area from Morgan, Lawrence and Carter Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Elliott had a population of 7,517 people. This is a decrease of 4.16% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,843 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Elliott represented 0.18% of the total population of Kentucky.

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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.