Pike County, Indiana

Pike County
Pike County
County
	Pike County Courthouse in Petersburg
	Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
	Indiana's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 38°24′N 87°14′W / 38.4°N 87.23°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
Founded	December 21, 1816
Named for	Zebulon Pike
Seat	Petersburg
Largest city	Petersburg
Area
• Total	341.09 sq mi (883.4 km2)
• Land	334.24 sq mi (865.7 km2)
• Water	6.86 sq mi (17.8 km2) 2.01%
Population (2020)
• Total	12,250
• Density	36/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	8th
Website	www.pikecounty.in.gov
	Indiana county number 63; First county created after statehood; 2010 median center of U.S. population;

Pike County is a county in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 12,250.^[1] The county seat is Petersburg.^[2] It contains the geographic point representing median center of US population in 2010.^[3]