County Dossier

Ohio County

Kentucky | County

Population

23,735

Land Area

587.1 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
587.1 sq mi
Water Area
9.1 sq mi
Water Share
1.5%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

23,735

Density
40.4 / sq mi
Households
9,107
Housing Units
10,241
Median Age
40.5 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$57,798

GDP

$1.08B

Real GDP Change+0.3%
Per Capita Income
$28,772
Personal Income
$1.03B
Personal Income Per Capita
$42,868

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Provenance

GEOID 21183 ANSI 00516938
Latitude 37.47786 Longitude -86.84487
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23