Lucas County, Ohio
Lucas County: county in Ohio, United States
About
Lucas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 441,815 and a population density of 286 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 428,294 inhabitants. Its county seat is Toledo. The county was created 190 years ago in 1835.
County Snapshot
Lucas County at a glance
Lucas County currently has 12 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
12
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Ohio counties
88
Open related pagesLargest city
ToledoPopulation 271,455
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Lucas County
| Population | 428,294 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| Different from | Lucas County |
| Plate code | 48 |
| Area | 1543 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 43% |
| Land as percent of area | 57% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6842,-83.4683 |
| Named for | Robert Lucas |
| Altitude | 630 feet / 192 meters |
| Capital | Toledo |
| Establishment | June 20, 1835 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 15:04:15 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 278 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.16% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Lucas County is located at 41°41'3"N 83°28'6"W (41.6841900, -83.4682600). It has 5 neighbors: Lenawee County, Monroe County, Fulton County, Henry County and Ottawa County.
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The largest city of Lucas County is Toledo with a population of 271,455. Other cities include, Oregon population 20,016, Sylvania population 19,515, Maumee population 13,605 and Waterville population 5,596. See all Lucas County cities & populated places.
Lucas County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lucas County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
| Oregon | 20,016 | City in Lucas County, Ohio |
| Sylvania | 19,515 | City near Toledo, Ohio |
| Maumee | 13,605 | City in Ohio, United States |
| Monclova | 12,751 | Township in Lucas County, Ohio |
| Waterville | 5,596 | City in Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Whitehouse | 4,932 | City in Ohio, the United States of America |
| Ottawa Hills | 4,534 | City in Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Providence | 3,446 | Ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio |
| Holland | 1,687 | Village in Ohio, United States |
| Berkey | 241 | Village in United States of America |
| Harbor View | 108 | City in Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America |
Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Lucas County
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Lucas County decreased by 3.16% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 441,815 | - | census |
| 2011 | 439,359 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 436,753 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 436,156 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 434,585 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 433,633 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 432,879 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 431,039 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 429,612 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 428,348 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 428,294 | -0.01% | estimation process |
People born in Lucas County (2)
People born in Lucas County, including Butcher, U.S. Army Soldier Alexander A. Drabik, United States Marine Corp Lou Diamond, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (1)
- Lucas County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 8,518 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
| Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
| Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
| Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
| Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
| Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
| Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
| Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
| Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
| Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |
| Delaware County | 213,554 | County in Ohio, United States |