Preble County is located in west central Ohio. The County Seat is Eaton and the largest city is Eaton. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.prebco.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 41,586 and the 2010 census population was 42,270. The land area is 424.12 square miles and there are 99.7 persons per square mile.
97.5% of the population is White, 0.6% is Black or African American, 0.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% is Asian, 0.2% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.1% is two or more races. 87.8% have a high school degree or higher, and 11.3% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $116,700, there are 16,238 households, an average of 2.56 persons per household. The per capita income is $23,374, the median household income is $48,405, and 12.2% of the persons in Preble County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 3,217. Retail sales (in $1000) were $443,064, and sales per capita were $10,638.
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| Preble County Official website of the Preble County, Ohio Commissioners. |
| Court Records | Common Pleas Access Common Pleas court records from the Preble County Clerk of Courts. Includes criminal, civil, domestic relations, divorce, dissolution, court of appeals, judgment, and tax lien filings. |
| Court Records | Eaton Municipal Eaton Municipal Court records serving Preble County countywide. Includes small claims, civil cases less than $15,000, misdemeanor criminal, and traffic cases. Search by name or case number, or view the daily court judge or hearing schedules. |
| Fines | Eaton Municipal Court Search for and pay your Eaton Municipal Court traffic and parking citations online. |
| Genealogical & Historical Records Search this Preble County Public Library database by name or keyword for Genealogical & Historical Records. Includes birth, cemetery, census, death, estate, marriage, military, newspaper, obituary, school, Will records, and more. |
| Genealogy Databases Miami Valley Genealogical Index for Preble County, including: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, and 1880 census records:tax records for 1810, 1811, and 1816; and marriage records between 1809 and 1860. |
| Inmates Sheriff's Office current jail roster. |
| Most Wanted Browse this list from the Preble County, Ohio Sheriff's office of most wanted fugitives. |
| Most Wanted - Child Support Browse this list from Preble County Sheriff of individuals wanted for non-payment of child support. |
| Property Search the Preble County Auditor records for property information by parcel ID, owner name, or address. |
| Registered Offenders Preble County Sheriff's Office offender registry. |
| Sheriff Sales Browse this list of upcoming Sheriff Sales by date in Preble County, Ohio. |
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