City profile · United States · North America
Frankfort
City population
28,391
#1,643
in United States
#15
in Kentucky
#18,923
worldwide
38.201, -84.873 · 686 km from Washington
About Frankfort
Frankfort is a city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 28,391. It is the 1,643rd largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 18,923rd largest worldwide. It lies 686 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#15of 36
Elevation
155 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.201, -84.873
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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