Perry County, Indiana
county in Indiana, United States
Perry County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 19,170 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Tell City.[2]
Perry County | |
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Coordinates: 38°05′N 86°38′W / 38.08°N 86.64°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
Founded | November 1, 1814 |
Named for | Oliver Hazard Perry |
Seat | Tell City |
Largest city | Tell City |
Area | |
• Total | 386.29 sq mi (1,000.5 km2) |
• Land | 381.73 sq mi (988.7 km2) |
• Water | 4.56 sq mi (11.8 km2) 1.18% |
Population | |
• Total | 19,170 |
• Density | 50.2/sq mi (19.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | www |
Indiana county number 62 |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Perry County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.