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Todd County, KY
5 cities and towns and 5 ZIP codes in Todd County, Kentucky.
Population
12,469
Land area
375sq mi
People per sq mi
33
ZIP codes
5
Cities and towns in Todd County
Todd County at a glance
- Todd County is 71% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,103 a year, 4% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $166,700 (19% below Kentucky) and median rent is $851 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Elkton (1,924), Guthrie (1,559) and Trenton (376).
Local data for Todd County, KY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Todd County, KY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,103
Poverty rate
20.9%
Median home value
$166,700
Prices -2.5% in a year
Median rent
$851/mo
Homeownership
76.0%
Bachelor's or higher
16.5%
Median age
36.1
Average commute
27.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (988), Irish Americans (679), Mexican Americans (472).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,584
2,941 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,075
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$73.1M
FY 2026, $5,971 per person
PPP loans
$13M
440 loans, 1,611 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$83.6K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Todd County, KY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.7%
- Carpooled9.4%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle1.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.6%
- Worked from home12.1%
Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Todd County, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
628
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 24°F
52.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone10 historic places
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Todd County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Todd County, KY?
- Elkton is the largest city or town in Todd County, with about 1,924 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Todd County?
- Todd County includes 5 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 42204, 42220, 42234, 42280, 42286.
- What is the population of Todd County, KY?
- About 12,469 people live in Todd County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Todd County?
- Todd County borders Montgomery County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Christian County, Muhlenberg County, Logan County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023