Hocking County, Ohio

Hocking County is a county in Ohio. In 2010, 29,380 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Logan.[3] The county was founded on March 1, 1818.

Hocking County
Hocking County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°30′N 82°29′W
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedMarch 1, 1818[1]
Named forHocking River, perhaps from the Lenape language for "bottle river"
SeatLogan
Largest cityLogan
Area
 • Total424 sq mi (1,100 km2)
 • Land421 sq mi (1,090 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (6 km2)  0.5%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2019)
28,264
 • Density70/sq mi (30/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district15th
Websitewww.co.hocking.oh.us

References

  1. "Ohio County Profiles: Hocking County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-21. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  2. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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