Nestled along the bend in the Ohio River Valley, Owensboro Kentucky is the county seat of Daviess County. The city and county population together are 96,556 (2016 data). Inside the city limits, the population is 55,745. Owensboro and Daviess County offer 25 parks totaling 953 acres of land, or 720 football fields! History of Owensboro Owensboro’s firstRead more