Rockport, Kentucky

Rockport, Kentucky
Welcome sign along US 62
Welcome sign along US 62
Location of Rockport in Ohio County, Kentucky.
Location of Rockport in Ohio County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°20′11″N 86°59′34″W / 37.33639°N 86.99278°W / 37.33639; -86.99278
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyOhio
Area
 • Total0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2)
 • Land0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total262
 • Density376.98/sq mi (145.63/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42369
Area code270
FIPS code21-66216
GNIS feature ID0502221

Rockport is a home rule-class city in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 266 at the 2010 census. The city is descriptively named for the large rocks on a nearby river bank.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 254. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.

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