List of counties in Indiana

List of Counties in Indiana

Indiana, a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America, is divided into 92 counties. This article provides a detailed overview of the largest and smallest counties in Indiana, their population, and a focus on their healthcare facilities.

Largest County

Marion County is the largest county in Indiana, both in terms of land area and population.

Marion County is home to Indianapolis, the state capital and most populous city in Indiana.

Marion County spans an area of 403 square miles and has a population of approximately 964,582 residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 estimates.

The county's population makes up about 14% of the state's total population.

Marion County is home to numerous healthcare facilities, including the Indiana University Health system, which is the largest network of physicians in the state. Other notable healthcare facilities include the Eskenazi Health system and the Riley Hospital for Children.

Smallest County

Ohio County is the smallest county in Indiana by land area.

Ohio County is located in the southeastern part of the state.

Ohio County covers an area of just 86 square miles. Despite its small size, it has a population of approximately 6,128 residents, according to the 2019 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This makes Ohio County one of the least populous counties in Indiana.

In terms of healthcare facilities, Ohio County is served by the Dearborn County Hospital, which is located in the nearby county of Dearborn. The hospital provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.

See Also

• List of hospitals in Indiana
• List of cities in Indiana

External Links

• Official Website of the State of Indiana
• U.S. Census Bureau