Marrowbone, Cumberland County, Kentucky

Marrowbone, Kentucky
Census-designated place
Modern Woodmen lodge building on Kentucky Route 90
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Coordinates: 36°49′39″N85°30′24″W / 36.82750°N 85.50667°W / 36.82750; -85.50667
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Cumberland
Area [1]
• Total	1.29 sq mi (3.34 km2)
• Land	1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2)
• Water	0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation	643 ft (196 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	147
• Density	115.4/sq mi (44.54/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	42759
FIPS code	21-50124
GNIS feature ID	497558

Marrowbone is a census-designated place in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 217. ^[2] It has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42759. ^[3]

The Marrowbone Historic District, which includes three properties, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

It lies along Kentucky Route 90 west of the city of Burkesville, the county seat of Cumberland County. ^[4] Its elevation is 643 feet (196 m), and it is located at about (36.8288889, -85.5030556). ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	217		—
2020	147		−32.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Marrowbone first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

Marrowbone CDP, Kentucky – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010 [7]	Pop 2020 [8]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	208	135	95.85%	91.84%
Black or African American alone (NH)	3	3	1.38%	2.04%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	0	0.46%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	5	5	2.30%	3.40%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	4	0.00%	2.72%
Total	217	147	100.00%	100.00%

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
2. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Marrowbone CDP, Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
3. Zip Code Lookup
4. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 42.
5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marrowbone, Cumberland County, Kentucky, Geographic Names Information System, September 20, 1979. Accessed 2007-12-31.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Marrowbone CDP, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau .
8. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Marrowbone CDP, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau .