Daviess County, Kentucky
Daviess County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,656.[1] Its county seat is Owensboro.[2]
Daviess County | |
|---|---|
 Daviess County Courthouse in Owensboro | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′N 87°05′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | January 14, 1815 |
| Named for | Joseph Hamilton Daveiss |
| Seat | Owensboro |
| Largest city | Owensboro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 477 sq mi (1,240 km2) |
| • Land | 458 sq mi (1,190 km2) |
| • Water | 18 sq mi (50 km2) 3.8%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 101,104 |
| • Density | 198/sq mi (76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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