Letcher County Court Cases

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About the County: Letcher County, Kentucky was established in 1842, and originally formed from Perry County and Harlan County. The county was named after Robert P. Letcher, fifteenth Governor of Kentucky (1840–44). There are a reported 23359 residents living within the county’s 339 square miles. In 2016, the average weekly wage was reported as $597, and the annual median income was reported to be $31200. The current poverty rate stands at 25.3%.

County Caseload Information

In 2016, there were 656 circuit court cases processed (ranked #35 in the state of all the counties), and there were 3099 district court cases processed (#53 in the state).