Hawesville

City in Hancock County, Kentucky

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Hawesville is a city in Hancock County, Kentucky, with 1,023 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 518 ft (158 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cannelton, 1.7 miles NE.

About Hawesville

Hawesville is a home rule-class city on the south bank of the Ohio River in Hancock County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. As of the 2020 census, Hawesville had a population of 1,023. It is included in the Owensboro metropolitan area.

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Living in Hawesville

Median household income
$50,000
Median home value
$153,100
Median rent
$680/mo
Median age
35.5
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Hawesville, KY population

Hawesville had 1,023 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,023
Density630 per sq mi (243 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hawesville at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyHancock County
TypeCity
Population1,023 (2020)
Land area1.62 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Coordinates37.8912° N, 86.7570° W
ZIP code42348
Census code (GEOID)2135200

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hawesville

What county is Hawesville in?

Hawesville is in Hancock County, Kentucky.

What is the population of Hawesville, KY?

1,023 people lived in Hawesville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hawesville, KY?

The ZIP code of Hawesville is 42348.

What is the elevation of Hawesville?

518 feet (158 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hawesville?

Cannelton (1.7 mi), Tell City (4.3 mi), Cloverport (8.0 mi), Troy (8.0 mi), Lewisport (8.4 mi).

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