Anthoston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. It is 6 miles (10 km) south of Henderson, the county seat, between U.S. Route 41 to the west and Interstate 69, the former Pennyrile Parkway, to the east. There is no direct access to it from I-69.

Anthoston, Kentucky
Anthoston is located in Kentucky
Anthoston
Anthoston
Anthoston is located in the United States
Anthoston
Anthoston
Coordinates: 37°45′34″N 87°32′18″W / 37.75944°N 87.53833°W / 37.75944; -87.53833
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyHenderson
Area
 • Total0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
 • Land0.65 sq mi (1.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
455 ft (139 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total225
 • Density348.84/sq mi (134.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
FIPS code21-01720
GNIS feature ID485968[2]

Anthoston Had a radio station that went on the air in 1970 WAUZ At 103.1 MHz FM Later became WBIC, WHKC and WGBF-FM. Their tower and transmitter were moved to the present location in 1987.

Anthoston was first listed as a CDP in 2014, so no census population figures are available for it.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020225
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anthoston, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.