Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Vanderburgh County, Indiana | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 38°01′N 87°35′W / 38.02°N 87.58°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| Founded | January 7, 1818 |
| Named after | Henry Vanderburgh |
| Seat | Evansville |
| Largest city | Evansville |
| Area | |
• Total | 236.33 sq mi (612.1 km2) |
| • Land | 233.48 sq mi (604.7 km2) |
| • Water | 2.86 sq mi (7.4 km2) 1.21% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 180,136 |
• Estimate (2023) | 179,810 |
| • Density | 771.53/sq mi (297.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | www |
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Vanderburgh County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 180,136. The county seat is Evansville. While Vanderburgh County was the eighth-largest county in 2020 population in Indiana, it is also the eighth-smallest county in area and the smallest in southwestern Indiana, covering only 236 square miles (610 km2). Vanderburgh County forms the core of the Evansville metropolitan statistical area.