Rockport, Indiana | |
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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).