Greene County, Ohio

Greene County
The Greene County Courthouse in Xenia
Flag of Greene County
Official seal of Greene County
Map of Ohio highlighting Greene County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Map of the United States highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°41′N 83°53′W / 39.69°N 83.89°W / 39.69; -83.89
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedMay 1, 1803[1]
Named forGeneral Nathanael Greene
SeatXenia
Largest cityBeavercreek
Area
 • Total416 sq mi (1,080 km2)
 • Land414 sq mi (1,070 km2)
 • Water2.5 sq mi (6 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total167,966
 • Estimate 
(2022)
168,456
 • Density400/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district10th
Websitewww.greenecountyohio.gov

Greene County is located in the southwestern portion of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 167,966.[2] Its county seat is Xenia and its largest city is Beavercreek.[3] The county was established on March 24, 1803[4] and named for General Nathanael Greene,[5] an officer in the Revolutionary War. Greene County is part of the Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Ohio County Profiles: Greene County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 21, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "Greene County data". Ohio State University Extension Data Center. Retrieved April 28, 2007.[dead link]
  5. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 143.

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