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Lewisport, Kentucky

City · Population 1,743 · #157 in Kentucky
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Lewisport, Kentucky

Lewisport is a home rule-class city in the floodplain of the Ohio River in Hancock County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Lewisport had a population of 1,767.

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About Lewisport

Lewisport is a small town in western Kentucky, home to 1,743 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Lewisport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.95 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,835 residents per square mile.

What Makes Lewisport Unique

  • The only place in America named Lewisport — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in western Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lewisport

  • JJ's Hand Tossed Pizza — pizza
  • Los Nopales Mexican Grill — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Lewisport

  • Hancock County Alternative Program
  • Hancock County High School
  • Hancock County Middle School
  • North Hancock Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,743
Rank in state#157 of 418
Land area0.95 sq mi
Density1,835/sq mi
Coordinates37.9307, -86.9028

🗺️ Map of Lewisport