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Oldham County
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county in Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- Founded
- December 15, 1823
- Named after
- William Oldham (1753–1791), American Revolutionary War colonel
- Seat
- La Grange
- Largest city
- La Grange
- Judge executive
- David Voegele (R)
- Total
- 196 sq mi (510 km )
- Land
- 187 sq mi (480 km )
- Water
- 9.2 sq mi (24 km ) 4.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 70,986
- Density
- 362/sq mi (140/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- oldhamcountyky.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kentucky
- Capital
- La Grange
- Population
- 67607
- Area
- 196
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Jefferson County
- Official website
- www.oldhamcountyky.gov
- Image
- Oldham county courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 21259
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- electoral district number
- 4th
- Commons category
- Oldham County, Kentucky
- topic's main category
- Category:Oldham County, Kentucky
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Oldham County, Kentucky
- different from
- Oldham County
- inception
- 1823-12-15
- water as percent of area
- 4.7
- native label
- Oldham County
- per capita income
- 44186
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Oldham County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,607. Its county seat is La Grange. The county is named for Colonel William Oldham.
Oldham County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oldham County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.