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Also known as Hancock County, Kentucky, Hancock County, KY

county in Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
Named after
John Hancock
Seat
Hawesville
Largest city
Lewisport
Judge executive
Johnny W. Roberts Jr. (R)
Total
199 sq mi (520 km )
Land
188 sq mi (490 km )
Water
11 sq mi (28 km ) 5.6%
Estimate 2025
9,050
Density
48.4/sq mi (18.7/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
2nd
Website
www .hancockky .us

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Wikidata facts

Population
9095
Area
515
Official website
www.hancockky.us
Image
Hancock County Court House.JPG
Households
3364
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water as percent of area
5.6
native label
Hancock County
Commons category
Hancock County, Kentucky
inception
1829-01-03
per capita income
25891
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Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,095. Its county seat is in the city of Hawesville located in the Northern part of the county, and its largest city of Lewisport is located in the Northwestern part of the county.

Hancock County is included in the Owensboro metropolitan area.

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