Lewis County, Kentucky

Lewis County, Kentucky, has 12,901 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Vanceburg. It uses Eastern Time and covers 483 sq mi (1,251 km²) of land.

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Lewis County in Kentucky
Fleming CountyGreenup CountyVanceburgGarrisonConcord
Lewis County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
12,901
Land area
483 sq mi (1,251 km²)
County seat or government
Vanceburg
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$46,838 ± $5,284
Median home value
$96,000 ± $5,494
Median rent, with utilities
$751 ± $118
Homes lived in by their owners
79.2% ± 2.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Portsmouth, OH micro area and Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area
Water area
12.3 sq mi (31.9 km²)
State
Kentucky
County code (FIPS)
21135
Coordinates (central point)
38.535047, -83.370143

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Lewis County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4105613,445 people
  2. 4116412,574 people
  3. 411796,908 people
  4. 411412,438 people
  5. 410932,387 people
  6. 411892,281 people
  7. 411661,286 people
  8. 41174803 people
  9. 41135322 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Lewis County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Lewis County, largest first

  1. Lewis County School District12,965 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Vanceburg, Kentucky (city)1,482 people
  2. Garrison, Kentucky (CDP)552 people
  3. Concord, Kentucky (city)5 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Fleming County, Kentucky21 mi southwest
  2. Adams County, Ohio21 mi north
  3. Rowan County, Kentucky23 mi south
  4. Carter County, Kentucky24 mi southeast
  5. Greenup County, Kentucky24 mi east
  6. Mason County, Kentucky25 mi west
  7. Scioto County, Ohio28 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.