Ohio County, Kentucky

Ohio County: County in Kentucky, United States

About

Ohio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,842 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,899 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hartford. The county was created 226 years ago in 1798.

Ohio County locator map
Location of Ohio County on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Ohio County

Population : 23,899 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
Different from : Ohio County, Ohio County
Area : 1546 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.5%
Land as percent of area : 98.5%
Named for : Ohio River
Capital : Hartford
Establishment : December 12, 1798
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 23:40:34 (24th December 2024)
Density : 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.24% (2010-2020)
Map of Kentucky highlighting Ohio County locator map image
Map of Kentucky highlighting Ohio County
Map of Kentucky highlighting Ohio County locator map image
Map of Kentucky highlighting Ohio County locator map image

Geography

Ohio County is located at 37°28'41"N 86°50'56"W (37.4781900, -86.8488900). It has 7 neighbors: Breckinridge County, Butler County, Daviess County, Grayson County, Hancock County, McLean County and Muhlenberg County.

Ohio County map

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The largest city of Ohio County is Beaver Dam with a population of 3,553. Other cities include, Hartford population 2,715, Fordsville population 522, Centertown population 430 and McHenry population 380. See all Ohio County cities & populated places.

Ohio County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Beaver Dam 3,553 City in Kentucky, USA
Hartford 2,715 City in Kentucky, USA
Fordsville 522 Human settlement in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Centertown 430 City in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States
McHenry 380 Settlement in Kentucky
Rockport 263 Human settlement in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Ohio County has 7 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Ohio County increased by 0.24% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 23,842 - census
2011 23,985 0.6% estimation process
2012 24,021 0.15% estimation process
2013 23,975 -0.19% estimation process
2014 23,948 -0.11% estimation process
2015 24,021 0.3% estimation process
2016 24,158 0.57% estimation process
2017 24,116 -0.17% estimation process
2018 24,064 -0.22% estimation process
2019 23,994 -0.29% estimation process
2020 23,899 -0.4% estimation process

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People born in Ohio County (4)

People born in Ohio County, including baseball player Ray Chapman, physician and Confederate Army officer George H. Tichenor, pioneer Newton Earp, .

List

  • Warren G. Benton (American journalist and editor) he was born in 20/04/1850

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