What is the population of Ohio County?

The population of Ohio County, IN is 5,892.

Where is Ohio County located?

Ohio County, IN is located at latitude 38.9501000 and longitude -84.9650300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Ohio County?

The area of Ohio County, IN is 227 km².

What is the elevation of Ohio County?

Ohio County, IN has an elevation of 262 meters (860 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Ohio County in?

Ohio County, IN is in the America/New_York time zone.

How has the population of Ohio County changed?

The population of Ohio County, IN has decreased from 6,128 (2010) to 5,892 (2020), a change of -3.9%.

Ohio County, Indiana

Ohio County: county in Indiana, United States

About

Ohio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,128 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,892 inhabitants. Its county seat is Rising Sun. The county was created 182 years ago in 1843.

Ohio County locator map — Location of Ohio County on Indiana map.

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Ohio County at a glance

Ohio County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Hartford

Population 5,668

Quick Facts about Ohio County

Population	5,892 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Indiana (United States)
Different from	Ohio County, Ohio County
Area	227 km²
Water as percent of area	1.48%
Land as percent of area	98.52%
Latitude & Longitude	38.9501,-84.9650
Named for	Ohio River
Capital	Rising Sun
Establishment	January 01, 1844
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	05:40:40 (18th April 2026)
Density	26 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.01% (2010-2020)
Weather	79℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather

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Geography

Ohio County is located at 38°57'0"N 84°57'54"W (38.9501000, -84.9650300). It has 3 neighbors: Boone County, Dearborn County and Switzerland County.

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The largest city of Ohio County is Rising Sun with a population of 2,131. Other cities include and Milton population 443. See all Ohio County cities & populated places.

Ohio County Populated Places

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

City Name	Population	Title
Hartford	5,668	Township in Adams County, Indiana
Rising Sun	2,131	County seat in Indiana
Milton	443	Town in Indiana, USA

Weather

79°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

7 to 13 mph SW Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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Ohio County has 3 neighbours.

Boone County county in Kentucky, United States
Dearborn County county in Indiana, United States
Switzerland County county in Indiana, United States

Rising Sun

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Ohio County decreased by 4.01% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	6,128	-	census
2011	6,052	-1.26%	estimation process
2012	6,055	0.05%	estimation process
2013	5,986	-1.15%	estimation process
2014	5,957	-0.49%	estimation process
2015	5,877	-1.36%	estimation process
2016	5,885	0.14%	estimation process
2017	5,854	-0.53%	estimation process
2018	5,879	0.43%	estimation process
2019	5,875	-0.07%	estimation process
2020	5,892	0.29%	estimation process

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Ohio County, West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 41,182 people.
Ohio County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 23,899 people.

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