Noble County | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 39°46′N 81°27′W / 39.77°N 81.45°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Founded | April 1, 1851[1] |
Named for | either James Noble or Warren P. Noble |
Seat | Caldwell |
Largest village | Caldwell |
Area | |
• Total | 405 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Land | 398 sq mi (1,030 km2) |
• Water | 6.6 sq mi (17 km2) 1.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,115 |
• Estimate (2021) | 14,176 |
• Density | 35/sq mi (13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | noblecountyohio |
Noble County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,115,[2] making it the fourth-least populous county in Ohio. Its county seat is Caldwell.[3] The county is named for Rep. Warren P. Noble of the Ohio House of Representatives, who was an early settler there.[4]