Coshocton County, Ohio
Founding: 1811 (declared in 1810) Parent counties: Muskingum and Tuscarawas Namesake: The city of Coshocton Seat: Coshocton (1811–) Land area: 564 square miles Population (2020): 36,612 Population (historic): 7,086 (1820); 25,674 (1850); 26,642 (1880); 28,976 (1930) Periods of population growth: 1810–1850; 1870s; 1890s; 1970s Subdivisions: One city; five villages; two CDPs; 22 townships Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 5,302 (32.2%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 51.7% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 14.6% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 8.9% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 8.7% Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,150 Average outbuilding value (1930): $899 Average farmhouse size (1940): 6.3 rooms Number of farms (1920): 2,951 Average farm size (1920): 87.8 acres Sources of settlement: Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ireland, Germany, and...