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INDIANA COUNTIES (by date established)
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| There are 92 administrative divisions, referred to as counties, in the state of
Indiana. The population figures given below are from the
2000 census. You may list the counties byCOUNTY name, by area in square miles, by year organized or by population by
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| County |
Area (sq miles) |
County Seat |
Established |
Population (2000) |
| Knox County |
516 |
Vincennes |
1790 |
39,256 |
| Clark County |
375 |
Jeffersonville |
1801 |
96,472 |
| Dearborn County |
305 |
Lawrenceburg |
1803 |
46,109 |
| Harrison County |
485 |
Corydon |
1808 |
34,325 |
| Franklin County |
386 |
Brookville |
1810 |
22,151 |
| Jefferson County |
361 |
Madison |
1810 |
31,705 |
| Wayne County |
404 |
Richmond |
1810 |
71,097 |
| Gibson County |
489 |
Princeton |
1813 |
32,500 |
| Warrick County |
384 |
Boonville |
1813 |
52,383 |
| Washington County |
514 |
Salem |
1813 |
27,223 |
| Perry County |
381 |
Tell City |
1814 |
18,899 |
| Posey County |
408 |
Mount Vernon |
1814 |
27,061 |
| Switzerland County |
221 |
Vevay |
1814 |
9,065 |
| Jackson County |
509 |
Brownstown |
1815 |
41,335 |
| Orange County |
400 |
Paoli |
1815 |
19,306 |
| Daviess County |
431 |
Washington |
1816 |
29,820 |
| Jennings County |
377 |
Vernon |
1816 |
27,554 |
| Pike County |
336 |
Petersburg |
1816 |
12,837 |
| Ripley County |
446 |
Versailles |
1816 |
26,523 |
| Sullivan County |
447 |
Sullivan |
1816 |
21,751 |
| Dubois County |
430 |
Jasper |
1817 |
39,674 |
| Crawford County |
306 |
English |
1818 |
10,743 |
| Fayette County |
215 |
Connersville |
1818 |
25,588 |
| Monroe County |
394 |
Bloomington |
1818 |
120,563 |
| Owen County |
385 |
Spencer |
1818 |
21,786 |
| Randolph County |
453 |
Winchester |
1818 |
27,401 |
| Spencer County |
399 |
Rockport |
1818 |
20,391 |
| Vanderburgh County |
235 |
Evansville |
1818 |
171,922 |
| Vigo County |
403 |
Terre Haute |
1818 |
105,848 |
| Floyd County |
148 |
New Albany |
1819 |
70,823 |
| Lawrence County |
449 |
Bedford |
1819 |
45,922 |
| Martin County |
336 |
Shoals |
1820 |
10,369 |
| Scott County |
190 |
Scottsburg |
1820 |
22,960 |
| Bartholomew County |
407 |
Columbus |
1821 |
71,435 |
| Decatur County |
373 |
Greensburg |
1821 |
24,555 |
| Greene County |
542 |
Bloomfield |
1821 |
33,157 |
| Henry County |
393 |
New Castle |
1821 |
48,508 |
| Marion County * |
396 |
Indianapolis |
1821 |
860,454 |
| Morgan County |
406 |
Martinsville |
1821 |
66,689 |
| Parke County |
445 |
Rockville |
1821 |
17,241 |
| Putnam County |
480 |
Greencastle |
1821 |
36,019 |
| Rush County |
408 |
Rushville |
1821 |
18,261 |
| Shelby County |
413 |
Shelbyville |
1821 |
43,445 |
| Union County |
162 |
Liberty |
1821 |
7,349 |
| Johnson County |
320 |
Franklin |
1822 |
115,209 |
| Allen County |
657 |
Fort Wayne |
1823 |
331,849 |
| Hamilton County |
398 |
Noblesville |
1823 |
182,740 |
| Hendricks County |
408 |
Danville |
1823 |
104,093 |
| Madison County |
452 |
Anderson |
1823 |
133,358 |
| Montgomery County |
505 |
Crawfordsville |
1823 |
37,629 |
| Vermillion County |
257 |
Newport |
1824 |
16,788 |
| Clay County |
358 |
Brazil |
1825 |
26,556 |
| Fountain County |
396 |
Covington |
1825 |
17,954 |
| Tippecanoe County |
500 |
Lafayette |
1826 |
148,955 |
| Delaware County |
393 |
Muncie |
1827 |
118,769 |
| Hancock County |
306 |
Greenfield |
1827 |
55,391 |
| Warren County |
365 |
Williamsport |
1827 |
8,419 |
| Carroll County |
372 |
Delphi |
1828 |
20,165 |
| Cass County |
413 |
Logansport |
1828 |
40,930 |
| Boone County |
423 |
Lebanon |
1830 |
46,107 |
| Clinton County |
405 |
Frankfort |
1830 |
33,866 |
| Elkhart County |
464 |
Goshen |
1830 |
182,791 |
| St. Joseph County |
457 |
South Bend |
1830 |
265,559 |
| Grant County |
414 |
Marion |
1831 |
73,403 |
| Huntington County |
383 |
Huntington |
1832 |
38,075 |
| La Porte County |
598 |
La Porte |
1832 |
110,106 |
| LaGrange County |
380 |
LaGrange |
1832 |
34,909 |
| Miami County |
376 |
Peru |
1832 |
36,082 |
| Wabash County |
413 |
Wabash |
1832 |
34,960 |
| White County |
505 |
Monticello |
1834 |
25,267 |
| Adams County |
339 |
Decatur |
1835 |
33,625 |
| DeKalb County |
363 |
Auburn |
1835 |
40,285 |
| Fulton County |
368 |
Rochester |
1835 |
20,511 |
| Jasper County |
560 |
Rensselaer |
1835 |
30,043 |
| Jay County |
384 |
Portland |
1835 |
21,806 |
| Kosciusko County |
538 |
Warsaw |
1835 |
74,057 |
| Marshall County |
444 |
Plymouth |
1835 |
45,128 |
| Noble County |
411 |
Albion |
1835 |
46,275 |
| Porter County |
418 |
Valparaiso |
1835 |
146,798 |
| Pulaski County |
434 |
Winamac |
1835 |
13,755 |
| Starke County |
309 |
Knox |
1835 |
23,556 |
| Steuben County |
309 |
Angola |
1835 |
33,214 |
| Wells County |
370 |
Bluffton |
1835 |
27,600 |
| Whitley County |
336 |
Columbia City |
1835 |
30,707 |
| Brown County |
312 |
Nashville |
1836 |
14,957 |
| Lake County |
497 |
Crown Point |
1836 |
484,564 |
| Blackford County |
165 |
Hartford City |
1838 |
14,048 |
| Benton County |
406 |
Fowler |
1840 |
9,421 |
| Howard County |
293 |
Kokomo |
1844 |
84,964 |
| Tipton County |
260 |
Tipton |
1844 |
16,577 |
| Newton County |
402 |
Kentland |
1857 |
14,566 |
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Source: United States Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov, August 7, 2006.
Source: The National Association of Counties, http://www.naco.org, August 7, 2006. |
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About Counties:
Overview of counties from the National Association of Counties.
History of County Government:
Three-part history of county government in the United States from the National Association of Counties.
The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, and Population Data, 1950-2000, by Joseph Nathan Cane and updated by
by Charles Curry Aiken. Purchase the premiere guide to information on the histories of the names, sizes, and populations of
the counties of the United States. Scarecrow Press; 5th edition (December 28, 2004) 560 pages.
County Name Origins of the United States
by Michael A. Beatty. This thorough and carefully prepared work is recommended for medium to large academic and public
libraries. McFarland & Company (May 2001) 665 pages. |
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