Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County
Hancock County courthouse in Greenfield
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°49′N 85°46′W / 39.82°N 85.77°W / 39.82; -85.77
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedMarch 1, 1828
Named afterJohn Hancock
SeatGreenfield
Largest cityGreenfield
Area
  Total
307.02 sq mi (795.2 km2)
  Land306.02 sq mi (792.6 km2)
  Water1.01 sq mi (2.6 km2)  0.33%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
79,840
  Density260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitewww.hancockin.gov
Indiana county number 30

Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. The 2020 United States census recorded a population of 79,840. The county seat is Greenfield.

Hancock County is included in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.