Jenkins, Kentucky

Jenkins is a home rule-class city in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,203 as of the 2010 census.

Jenkins, Kentucky
City
Downtown Jenkins
Location in Letcher County, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°10′48″N 82°37′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLetcher
IncorporatedJanuary 9, 1912
Named forthe director of a local coal company
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorTodd DePriest
Area
  Total8.88 sq mi (22.99 km2)
  Land8.85 sq mi (22.91 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,902
  Estimate 
(2022)
1,830
  Density215.04/sq mi (83.03/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41537
Area code606
FIPS code21-40312
GNIS feature ID0495200
Websitewww.cityofjenkins.org
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