Kentucky · Census place 2145136
Lewisport, Kentucky
Lewisport is a city in Hancock County, Kentucky with an estimated 1,743 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 157th largest of 206 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,743
- #157 of 206 in Kentucky
- Change since 2020
- -1.6%
- -29 people
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,835 / sq mi
- State median 1,588
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Lewisport population, 2020 to 2024
Lewisport lost 29 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.6%. In the latest year it moved by +11.
Lewisport covers 0.95 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,835 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Lewisport is denser than the typical town.
What county Lewisport is in
All of Lewisport's residents live in Hancock County, which had 9,013 residents in 2024. Lewisport holds 19.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Lewisport
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lewisport by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 42351. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Lewisport is
The Census internal point of Lewisport is at 37.930700, -86.902800. Frankfort, the capital, is 111.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Tell City, IN (7,515 people), 8.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 34.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.930700, -86.902800
- DMS
- 37°55'50.52"N 86°54'10.08"W
- UTM
- 16N 508541.9E 4198130.5N
- Geohash
- dndpy3p63
- Plus code
- 869MW3JW+7V
Daylight in Lewisport
At 37.93° N, Lewisport gets about 14 h 48 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Lewisport
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Hawesville, 8.5 miles away, with 1,012 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Lewisport, KY?
1,743 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 29 (1.6%) from 1,772 in July 2020.
What county is Lewisport in?
Hancock County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Lewisport?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 42351.
How far is Lewisport from Frankfort?
111.7 miles (179.8 km) in a straight line, heading E from Lewisport.
What is the nearest larger city to Lewisport?
Tell City, IN, with 7,515 residents, 8.0 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.