Spencer County, Indiana
County in Indiana, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spencer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,810.[1] The county seat is Rockport.[2] Despite not being in the Owensboro Metropolitan Area, the entire riverfront of the city of Owensboro, Kentucky borders the southern tip of the county.
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Spencer County | |
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Coordinates: 38°01′N 87°01′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
Founded | January 10, 1818 |
Named for | Spier Spencer |
Seat | Rockport |
Largest town | Santa Claus |
Area | |
• Total | 401.43 sq mi (1,039.7 km2) |
• Land | 396.74 sq mi (1,027.6 km2) |
• Water | 4.68 sq mi (12.1 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,810 |
• Density | 49.9/sq mi (19.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | spencercounty |
Indiana county number 74 |
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