Madison County, Ohio

Madison County
Madison County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°54′N 83°24′W / 39.9°N 83.4°W / 39.9; -83.4
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedFebruary 16, 1810
Named afterJames Madison
SeatLondon
Largest cityLondon
Area
  Total
467 sq mi (1,210 km2)
  Land466 sq mi (1,210 km2)
  Water0.8 sq mi (2 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
43,824
  Density94/sq mi (36/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district15th
Websitewww.co.madison.oh.us

Madison County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,824. Its county seat is London. The county is named for James Madison, President of the United States and was established on March 1, 1810. Madison County is part of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.