Ohio County, Kentucky
10 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 23,735
- Median household income
- $57,798
- ±3,573
- Unemployed
- 5.0%
- 521 of 10,341 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
- 7,746 of 9,107 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Ohio | 23,688 (2021) | 130 E Washington Suite 209, Hartford | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Beaver Dam | 3,536 (2021) | Po Box 408, Beaver Dam | Website |
| City of Centertown | 416 (2021) | Po Box 517, Centertown | — |
| City of Fordsville | 439 (2021) | Po Box 164, Fordsville | — |
| City of Hartford | 2,662 (2021) | 116 E Washington St, Hartford | Website |
| City of McHenry | 368 (2021) | Po Box 47, Mc Henry | — |
| City of Rockport | 261 (2021) | Po Box 128, Rockport | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio County Library District | Libraries | 413 Main Street, Hartford | Website |
| Ohio County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 492 State Route 69 N, Hartford | — |
| Ohio County Water District | Water supply utility | 124 E Washington St, Hartford | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Ohio County
School district10 schools
315 E Union St, Hartford, KY, 42347
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Beaver Dam Farmer's Market
Hwy 231 South, Beaver Dam, KY, 42320
WICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-08-18. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.