Highland County, Ohio

Highland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,317. Its county seat is Hillsboro. The county is named for the topography which is hilly and divides the watersheds of the Little Miami and Scioto Rivers.

Highland County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°11′N 83°36′W
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedMay 1, 1805
Named forhilly topography which divides the Little Miami and Scioto river watersheds
SeatHillsboro
Largest cityHillsboro
Area
  Total558 sq mi (1,450 km2)
  Land553 sq mi (1,430 km2)
  Water4.7 sq mi (12 km2)  0.8%
Population
 (2020)
  Total43,317
  Density78/sq mi (30/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websiteco.highland.oh.us
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