Warren County | |
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Coordinates: 39°26′N 84°10′W / 39.43°N 84.17°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Founded | May 1, 1803[1] |
Named for | Dr. Joseph Warren |
Seat | Lebanon |
Largest city | Mason |
Area | |
• Total | 407 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Land | 401 sq mi (1,040 km2) |
• Water | 6.0 sq mi (16 km2) 1.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 242,337 |
• Estimate (2021) | 246,553 |
• Density | 600/sq mi (230/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | co |
Warren County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 242,337.[2] Its county seat is Lebanon and largest city is Mason.[3] The county is one of Ohio's most affluent, with the highest median income of the state's 88 counties. The county was established on May 1, 1803, from Hamilton County; it is named for Dr. Joseph Warren, a hero of the Revolution who sent Paul Revere and the overlooked William Dawes on their famous rides and who died at the Battle of Bunker Hill.[4] Warren County is part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.