About Pike County
Pike County is a county in Kentucky (KY) with a population of approximately 55,973 residents. The county seat is .
Pike County is one of the counties that make up Kentucky, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Pike County
- State
- Kentucky (KY)
- Population
- 55,973
- County Seat
Local Government
Pike County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Pike County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Pike County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Pike County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Kentucky representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pike County?
Pike County has an approximate population of 55,973 residents.
What is the county seat of Pike County?
The county seat of Pike County is .
What state is Pike County in?
Pike County is located in Kentucky (KY).