Time Zone: Wolfe County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Campton is the Seat for Wolfe County.
Wolfe County was founded in 1860. Wolfe was created by taking area from Breathitt, and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Wolfe had a population of 7,099 people. This is an increase of 0.48% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,065 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Wolfe represented 0.17% of the total population of Kentucky, making it the state's 113rd most populous county (out of 120 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 7,355 | +4.1% | +3.61% since 2009 |
2009 | 7,099 | +0.48% | +0.47% since 2008 |
2008 | 7,066 | | |
2007 | 7,123 | +0.82% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 7,065 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Wolfe County Census Page for Wolfe County. .
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