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Lewisport

Kentucky · 1,670 residents · 0.953 sq mi
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Lewisport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,112. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,670
+2%since 2000
from 1,639 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,752 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,720 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.0
+10%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Lewisport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,112
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,774 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,853
+21%since 2000
from $16,413 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$438
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
35.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,556)
Black1.9%(31)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(27)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(167)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(1,552)
Black2.7%(45)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(46)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other2.6%(43)
Diversity Score19.7%(329)
Diversity Score
20
+94%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+49%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.0%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
52.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lewisport, Kentucky?

Lewisport, Kentucky has about 1,670 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lewisport, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lewisport, Kentucky earns about $48,112 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lewisport, Kentucky expensive?

In Lewisport, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $80,400, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Lewisport, Kentucky?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lewisport, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lewisport, Kentucky?

About 20.8% of people in Lewisport, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lewisport, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Lewisport, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 108 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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