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Cerulean, Kentucky

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The median age was 48.9 years old. 20.6% of the population were older than 65, with 18.8% being between the ages of 65 to 74, and 1.7% being between the ages of 75 to 84. 1.1% of the population was
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The town is best known for its 19th-century health resort, the Cerulean Springs Hotel, which earned a famed reputation throughout the Upper South after its initial 1817 opening. According to
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Cerulean was first settled around 1790, and later took its first name, Cerulean Springs, from the color of water from a local spring. The spring's color was changed to
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In 2010, 314 people lived within Cerulean's census designated place, which encompasses but does not include all those living within the greater Cerulean zip code.
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As of the 2020 census, there were 303 people, 131 housing units, and 214 families residing in the CDP. There were 194
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The median household income was $ 49,537, with families having $ 71,019. 32.1% of the population were in poverty.
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spent his summers in Cerulean growing up as a child, staying with his maternal grandparents who lived there.
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earthquake of 1811. The town itself was incorporated in 1822 and took the shorter name of Cerulean in 1894.
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The majority of Cerulean is located in Trigg County with a small portion in Christian County.
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of Trigg County. Its elevation is 512 feet (156 m), and it is located at
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Cerulean also served as point of greatest eclipse for the
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Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report
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Human settlement in Kentucky, United States of America
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Census-designated place
Cerulean is located in Kentucky
Cerulean is located in the United States
36°57′34″N 87°42′36″W / 36.95944°N 87.71000°W / 36.95944; -87.71000
Country
State
Kentucky
County
Trigg
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP codes
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
unincorporated community
Trigg
Christian
Kentucky
United States
124
126
Cadiz
county seat
36°57′34″N 87°42′36″W / 36.95944°N 87.71000°W / 36.95944; -87.71000
post office
ZIP code

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