Vanceburg, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Lewis County courthouse in Vanceburg
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Location in Lewis County and the state of Kentucky. |
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Coordinates: 38°35′45″N 83°19′11″W / 38.59583°N 83.31972°WCoordinates: 38°35′45″N 83°19′11″W / 38.59583°N 83.31972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Lewis |
Area | |
• Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
• Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,518 |
• Density | 1,265/sq mi (506/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 41179 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-79068 |
GNIS feature ID | 0505972 |
Vanceburg is a city in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,518 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lewis County.
Vanceburg is part of the Maysville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Vanceburg is located at 38°35′45″N 83°19′11″W / 38.59583°N 83.31972°W (38.595802, -83.319725).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,731 people, 672 households, and 411 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,502.4 people per square mile (581.2/km²). There were 752 housing units at an average density of 652.7 per square mile (252.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.38% White, 0.64% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population.