Owen County, KY Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 473
Owenton, KY 40359 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8AM-4PM Tu-Fri (Till 5PM M) EST
P: 502-484-2232
F: 502-484-0625
Couriers: 401 S Main St
Owenton, KY 40359
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Family, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
District Court
PO Box 473
Owenton, KY 40359 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8AM-4PM Tu-Fri (Till 5PM M) EST
P: 502-484-2232
F: 502-484-0625
Couriers: 401 S Main St
Owenton, KY 40359
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.

Owen County, KY Vital Records

Contact the Owen County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Owen County
County Clerk
136 W Bryan St
Owenton, KY 40359 http://www.owencountyky.us/county-age
8AM-4:30PM; 8AM-N last Sat of month EST
Phone: 502-484-2213
Fax: 502-484-1002
Recorded Documents

Owen County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Owen County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 352.14 sq mi
Population (2009): 11,380
  • Females: 50.2%
  • White: 97.1%
  • Black/African American: 1.3%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 95.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): 833
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 67.9%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 9.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.55
Housing Units (2000): 5,345
Homeownership Rate (2000): 78.3%
Migration Flow to Owen County, KY from (2007-2008):

Owen County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $68,735
  • Construction: $6,266
  • Retail Trade: $6,288
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $8,950
  • Banking: $3,130
  • Retail Trade: $6,288
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $1,952
  • Manufacturing: $0
  • Farms: $-10,283
  • Government: $22,891
Employed (2000): 4,622
Unemployed (2000): 258
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $20,592
Local Government Employment (2007): 423
Local Government Revenue (2007): $16,534 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $11,893 (thou. dol.)

Owen County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 136
  • Per 1,000 population: 12
Deaths (2007): 103
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.1
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.4

Owen County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 2
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 2
Property Crimes (2008): 62
  • Burglary: 30
  • Larceny-Theft: 29
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 3

Owen County Genealogy Records