Union County, Ohio

Union County
Union County Courthouse
Union County Courthouse
Flag of Union County
Official seal of Union County
Map of Ohio highlighting Union County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Map of the United States highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°19′N 83°22′W / 40.31°N 83.37°W / 40.31; -83.37
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedApril 1, 1820[1]
Named forformed from the union of parts of surrounding counties
SeatMarysville
Largest cityMarysville
Area
 • Total
437 sq mi (1,130 km2)
 • Land432 sq mi (1,120 km2)
 • Water5.1 sq mi (13 km2)  1.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
62,784 Increase
 • Density140/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.unioncountyohio.gov

Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,784.[2] Its county seat is Marysville.[3] Its name is reflective of its origins, being the union of portions of Franklin, Delaware, Madison, and Logan counties.[4] Union County is part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Ohio County Profiles: Union County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 8, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
  2. ^ 2020 census
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "Union County data". Ohio State University Extension Data Center. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2007.