Rockport, Kentucky

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Owensboro. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Rockport and has a population of 54,067 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Bowling Green. It is located about 39 miles [62 km] to the southeast of Rockport and has a population of 49,296 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Newburgh (IN)	NW	47 mi [75.6 km]	3,312	7.25% increase
	Tell City (IN)	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	7,526	4.07% decrease
	Beaver Dam	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	3,133	3.3% increase
	Central City	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,698	3.31% decrease
	Dawson Springs	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	2,903	2.58% decrease
	Franklin	SE	47 mi [75.6 km]	7,997	---
	Greenville	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	4,235	3.71% decrease
	Hartford	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,666	3.7% increase
	Henderson	NW	47 mi [75.6 km]	27,933	2.05% increase
	Hopkinsville	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	32,076	6.6% increase
	Leitchfield	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	6,537	6.48% increase
	Madisonville	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	19,106	1.04% decrease
	Morgantown	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,564	0.79% increase
	Providence	W	41 mi [66 km]	3,419	5.32% decrease
	Russellville	S	34 mi [54.7 km]	7,268	1.66% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bancroft	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Bremen	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	359	1.64% decrease
	Centertown	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	428	2.88% increase
	Drakesboro	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	615	1.91% decrease
	Island	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	425	2.3% decrease
	Livermore	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,430	3.51% decrease
	Lynn City	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	McHenry	NE	4 mi [6.44 km]	435	4.32% increase
	Mining City	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Nebo	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Powderly	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	879	3.9% increase
	Rochester	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	187	0.54% increase
	Sacramento	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	502	2.9% decrease
	Silver City	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	South Carrollton	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	181	1.63% decrease

Ohio County

Rockport is located in Ohio County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ohio: Breckinridge, Butler, Daviess, Grayson, Hancock, McLean and Muhlenberg.

While not sharing a border with Ohio, the following counties are close to Rockport: Logan, Todd and Christian.

Below are counties that are near Rockport (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Rockport:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Rockport
	Spencer County (IN)	N	Pueblo (IN)	34 miles [54 km]
	Breckinridge County	NE	Askin	28 miles [45 km]
	Butler County	SE	Rochester	10 miles [16 km]
	Christian County	SW	Bakersport	21 miles [33 km]
	Daviess County	N	Maxwell	15 miles [24 km]
	Edmonson County	E	Big Reedy	30 miles [48 km]
	Grayson County	E	Steff	22 miles [35 km]
	Hancock County	NE	Roseville	29 miles [46 km]
	Henderson County	NW	Euterpe	36 miles [57 km]
	Hopkins County	W	Fies	21 miles [33 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Kentucky<3>

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