Miami County, Indiana

Miami County: county in Indiana, United States

About

Miami County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,903 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,328 inhabitants. Its county seat is Peru. The county was created 194 years ago in 1832.

Miami County locator map
Location of Miami County on Indiana map.

County Snapshot

Miami County at a glance

Miami County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

Browse county places

Mapped populated places

6

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Largest city

Peru

Population 10,937

Quick Facts about Miami County

Population 35,328 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Indiana (United States)
Different from Miami County, Miami-Dade County, Miami County
Area 977 km2
Water as percent of area 0.94%
Land as percent of area 99.06%
Latitude & Longitude 40.7695,-86.0450
Named for Miami people
Capital Peru
Establishment February 02, 1832
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 22:07:23 (18th April 2026)
Density 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.46% (2010-2020)
Weather 66℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Peru-indiana-courthouse image
Peru-indiana-courthouse image

Geography

Miami County is located at 40°46'10"N 86°2'42"W (40.7695000, -86.0450200). It has 4 neighbors: Cass County, Fulton County, Howard County and Wabash County.

Miami County map

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The largest city of Miami County is Peru with a population of 10,937. Other cities include, Flora population 1,998, Miami population 1,259, Denver population 462 and Amboy population 353. See all Miami County cities & populated places.

Miami County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Miami County.

City Name Population Title
Peru 10,937 City in Indiana, United States
Flora 1,998 Human settlement in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Miami 1,259 Unincorporated community in Miami County, Indiana, United States
Denver 462 Town in Indiana, United States
Amboy 353 Town of the United States
Macy 200 Town in Indiana

Weather

66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
15 mph W Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters...

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Official website of Miami County

Official Website
  • Peru

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Miami County decreased by 4.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 36,903 - census
2011 36,649 -0.69% estimation process
2012 36,529 -0.33% estimation process
2013 36,167 -1% estimation process
2014 36,070 -0.27% estimation process
2015 36,004 -0.18% estimation process
2016 36,043 0.11% estimation process
2017 35,864 -0.5% estimation process
2018 35,646 -0.61% estimation process
2019 35,516 -0.37% estimation process
2020 35,328 -0.53% estimation process
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People born in Miami County (1)

jazz musician Speed Webb was born in Miami County

Other places with the same name (2)

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