Brodhead, Kentucky

Brodhead, Kentucky
Main Street in Brodhead
Location of Brodhead in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°24′10″N 84°24′52″W / 37.40278°N 84.41444°W / 37.40278; -84.41444
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyRockcastle
Government
 • MayorWalter Lee Cash
Area
 • Total
1.76 sq mi (4.56 km2)
 • Land1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
938 ft (286 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,117
 • Density640.0/sq mi (247.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40409
Area code606
FIPS code21-09838
GNIS feature ID2403930

Brodhead is a home rule-class city in Rockcastle County in southeastern Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, Brodhead had a population of 1,117. It is part of the RichmondBerea Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Brodhead has been noted for its unusual place name.