About Hancock County

Hancock is a county in the Owensboro Metropolitan area. It has a population of 9,058 and a population density of 47, which is 50% below the national average. It has a median age of 41, which is 2 years above the Owensboro Metro median age and 2 years above the national average.


Hancock County has a median home value of $175,245, which is 5% below the Metro average.The average rent of $950 is 4% above the metro average rent and 55% below the national average rent The average household income in Hancock County is $68,102 , which is 9% above the Metro average household income and 12% below the national average of household income.

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$175,245Median Home Value
$185,243 Owensboro Metro Area
$950Median Rent
$916 Owensboro Metro Area
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Hancock County's population is made up of 58% married, 25% single, 12% divorced and 5% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 26%. Homeowners make up 79% of the population in Hancock County.

9,058Population
112,258 Owensboro Metro Area
47Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
41 Median Age
39 Owensboro Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Hancock County is $30,579. The Median Household Income is $68,102

$30,579Income Per Capita
$36,065 Owensboro Metro Area
$68,102Median Household Income
$61,761 Owensboro Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
18% Owensboro Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Owensboro Metro Area
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Amenities in Hancock County
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$175,245Median Home Value
$185,243 Owensboro Metro Area
$950Median Rent
$916 Owensboro Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Owensboro Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
21%
Home Owners
79%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Lewisport crime index is 22 which is lower than the national average.

22
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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