Rockport, Indiana | |
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 Location of Rockport in Spencer County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 37°53′22″N 87°03′15″W / 37.88944°N 87.05417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Spencer |
| Township | Ohio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cathy Kirkpatrick (R)[citation needed] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.69 sq mi (4.37 km2) |
| • Land | 1.66 sq mi (4.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 1.88% |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,984 |
| • Density | 1,196.62/sq mi (462.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47635 |
| Area code | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-65484[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396408[2] |
| U.S. Highways |  |
| Major State Roads |  |
| Website | Rockport, Indiana |
Rockport is a city in Ohio Township and the county seat of Spencer County, Indiana,[4] along the Ohio River.[2] The population was 2,270 at the 2010 census. Once the largest community in Spencer County, the city has recently been surpassed by the town of Santa Claus. At 37°53'1" north, Rockport is also the southernmost city in the state, located slightly south of Evansville, Cannelton, or Mount Vernon (the westernmost city).
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockport, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.