Owingsville, Kentucky
City · Population 1,589 · #169 in Kentucky
About Owingsville
Owingsville is a small town in eastern Kentucky with an estimated population of 1,589.
Owingsville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.51 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 633 residents per square mile.
📰 Owingsville News Today
- Mary Sue Snedegar Obituary Aug 6, 2026 - Michael R. Gray Funeral Home- Owingsville mrgfh.com · Aug 6
- Schedule - Bath County Wildcats (Owingsville, KY) Girls Soccer 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 15
- Jimmy Purvis Obituary | Richardson Funeral Home | Owingsville, KY Tribute Archive · Aug 13
- Kentucky couple charged with criminal abuse after children, animals found in deplorable conditions WKYT · Jul 13
- Mark Edward Hall Obituary Sep 11, 2022 Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals, Inc. · Jun 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Owingsville Unique
- The only place in America named Owingsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Owingsville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Owingsville
- Bath County High School
- Bath County Middle School
- Crossroads Elementary School
- Owingsville Elementary School
- Second Chance Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKentucky
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,589
Rank in state#169 of 418
Land area2.51 sq mi
Density633/sq mi
Coordinates38.1366, -83.7554