Sparta, Kentucky

Sparta, Kentucky
Sparta in October 2023.
Location of Sparta in Owen County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 38°41′45″N 84°52′22″W / 38.69583°N 84.87278°W / 38.69583; -84.87278
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesGallatin, Owen
Area
 • Total
6.29 sq mi (16.30 km2)
 • Land6.26 sq mi (16.22 km2)
 • Water0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
236
 • Density37.7/sq mi (14.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41086
Area code859
FIPS code21-72372
GNIS feature ID2405502

Sparta is a home rule-class city in Gallatin and Owen counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, Sparta had a population of 236.

Sparta is home to Kentucky Speedway.