Ages, Kentucky
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Ages, Kentucky | |
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| Coordinates: 36°51′28″N 83°14′47″W / 36.85778°N 83.24639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Harlan |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 345 |
| • Density | 619.6/sq mi (239.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40801 |
| FIPS code | 21-00514 |
| GNIS feature ID | 485792[2] |
Ages is an unincorporated coal town and census-designated place (CDP) in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ages had a population of 345.[3]
A post office called "Ages" was established in 1892, and the post office removed to Brookside, Kentucky and its name changed to "Ages-Brookside" in 1975.[4] The community takes its name from nearby Ages Creek.[5]
The community was listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place in 2014. Population estimated at 439 in the 2017 US Census American Community Survey.
