Jefferson County, Indiana

Jefferson County, Indiana
Jefferson County Courthouse in Madison
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Coordinates: 38°47′N 85°26′W / 38.79°N 85.44°W / 38.79; -85.44
Country United States
State Indiana
Founded1811
Named afterThomas Jefferson
SeatMadison
Largest cityMadison
Area
 • Total
362.89 sq mi (939.9 km2)
 • Land360.63 sq mi (934.0 km2)
 • Water2.26 sq mi (5.9 km2)  0.62%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
33,147
 • Estimate 
(2024)
32,921
 • Density91.914/sq mi (35.488/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitejeffersoncounty.in.gov/index.php
Indiana county number 39

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 33,147. The county seat is Madison.