Auxier, Kentucky
Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
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Auxier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.[3] As of the 2020 census, Auxier had a population of 715.[4]
Auxier, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37°44′08″N 82°45′58″W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Floyd |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.96 sq mi (2.49 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.039 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 715 |
| • Density | 775.1/sq mi (299.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41602 |
| FIPS code | 21-02764 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629568[2] |
History
Geography
Auxier is located along the northern edge of Floyd County, bordered to the south, east, and northeast by the Levisa Fork and to the north by Johnson County. Prestonsburg, the Floyd County seat, is 6 miles (10 km) to the south. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Auxier CDP has a total area of 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), of which 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 3.85%, is water.[6]