Lewisport, Kentucky | |
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 Historic buildings in Lewisport | |
 Location of Lewisport in Hancock County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′6″N 86°54′19″W / 37.93500°N 86.90528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hancock |
| Incorporated | 1844 |
| Reïncorporated | 1882 |
| Named for | a local landowner |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Chad Gregory |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2) |
| • Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,767 |
| • Estimate (2022)[2] | 1,754 |
| • Density | 1,854.14/sq mi (716.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42351 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-45136 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0496341 |
| Website | www |
Lewisport is a home rule-class city[3] in the floodplain of the Ohio River in Hancock County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 1,670 at the 2010 census, and is also the most populous community in the county.[4] It is included in the Owensboro metropolitan area.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lewisport city, Kentucky". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2017.[dead link]