Vinton County, Ohio
County seat: McArthur · Population 12,645 (2025) · 412 sq mi
Vinton County is the 88th most populous of Ohio's 88 counties, with 12,645 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is McArthur. The map shows its 4 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.

Vinton County facts
- County seat
- McArthur
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 12,645 −1.2% since 2020
- Land area
- 412 sq mi 60th largest of 88
- Water area
- 3 sq mi
- Population density
- 31 per sq mi
- Established
- 1850
- Named after
- Samuel Finley Vinton American politician (1792-1862)
- Largest city
- McArthur 1,764
- Median household income
- $55,336
- Cities and towns
- 4
- ZIP codes
- 15
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 39163
Cities and towns in Vinton County
Vinton County has 4 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Vinton County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| McArthur (county seat) | Village | 1,764 | |
| Hamden | Village | 734 | |
| Zaleski | Village | 228 | |
| Wilkesville | Village | 110 |
ZIP codes in Vinton County
15 ZIP codes reach into Vinton County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 43135 also Hocking, Pickaway and Ross counties
- 43138 also Hocking and Perry counties
- 43152 also Hocking County
- 45622 also Hocking County
- 45634 also Jackson County
- 45647 also Ross County
- 45651
- 45654 also Hocking County
- 45672 also Jackson and Ross counties
- 45686 also Gallia and Meigs counties
- 45692 also Jackson County
- 45695
- 45698
- 45710 also Meigs and Athens counties
- 45766 also Athens County
Population of Vinton County, 2020–2025
Vinton County shrank by 159 people (−1.2%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 254 more deaths than births and a net gain of 88 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12,803 |
| 2021 | 12,709 |
| 2022 | 12,556 |
| 2023 | 12,466 |
| 2024 | 12,557 |
| 2025 | 12,645 |
Neighboring counties
- Jackson County southwest · 32,817 people
- Hocking County north · 27,512 people
- Athens County east · 63,197 people
- Meigs County southeast · 21,587 people
- Ross County west · 76,429 people
- Gallia County south · 29,072 people
Printable Vinton County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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