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Campton, KY
City in Wolfe County, Kentucky.
Population
272
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
272
ZIP codes
0
Campton and its ZIP codes
Campton at a glance
- Campton is about 2.4 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Campton, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wolfe County. PPP loans are for Campton.
Unemployment rate
7.1%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$40,079
1,594 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,741
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$48.4M
FY 2026, $7,381 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Campton, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
420
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
84° / 24°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Cities near Campton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel GreenCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 1.1 |
| EzelCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| BeattyvilleCity | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| JacksonCity | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| FrenchburgCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| StantonCity | 18 mi | 2.3 |
| West LibertyCity | 20 mi | 4.9 |
| BoonevilleCity | 20 mi | 1.5 |
| Clay CityCity | 22 mi | 1.1 |
| RavennaCity | 22 mi | 0.3 |
| JeffersonvilleCity | 22 mi | 2.7 |
| IrvineCity | 23 mi | 1.5 |
| CamargoCity | 26 mi | 2.2 |
| SalyersvilleCity | 26 mi | 2.5 |
| Salt LickCity | 27 mi | 0.8 |
| BuckhornCity | 27 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Campton, KY in?
- Campton is in Wolfe County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Campton, KY?
- About 272 people live in Campton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Campton?
- Nearby places include Hazel Green (8.3 mi), Ezel (12 mi), Beattyville (13 mi), Jackson (15 mi), Frenchburg (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023