Time Zone: Ohio County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Hartford is the Seat for Ohio County.
Ohio County was founded in 1798 and was created by taking area from HardinCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Ohio had a population of 23,534 people. This is an increase of 2.7% since the last Census (which gave a population of 22,916 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Ohio represented 0.57% of the total population of Kentucky, making it the state's 49th most populous county (out of 120 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 23,842 | +4.04% | +1.31% since 2009 |
2009 | 23,534 | +2.7% | -0.61% since 2008 |
2008 | 23,679 | +3.33% | +0.77% since 2007 |
2007 | 23,497 | +2.54% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 22,916 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Ohio County Census Page for Ohio County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Ohio County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Ohio County):
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