Ohio County, Indiana

Ohio County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 5,940 people lived there and has an area of 87.43 sq mi (226.4 km2) which makes it the smallest county in Indiana in both area and population.[1] The county seat and only incorporated municipality is Rising Sun.[2][3] The county was created in 1844.

Ohio County, Indiana
Map
Map of Indiana highlighting Ohio County
Location in the state of Indiana
Map of the USA highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1844
Seat Rising Sun
Largest City Rising Sun
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

87.43 sq mi (226 km²)
86.14 sq mi (223 km²)
1.29 sq mi (3 km²), 1.48%
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

5,940
67/sq mi (26/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Named for: Ohio River
Indiana county number 58
FIPS County Code 115
Smallest county in Indiana in area
Least populated county in Indiana

Ohio County, Indiana Media

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Ohio County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  2. "Find a County – Ohio County IN". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
  3. "Ohio County IN – County Subdivision and Place. GCT-PH1. Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2000". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020. Retrieved February 9, 2011.