Ripley County, Indiana

Ripley County
Ripley County Courthouse in Versailles
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°06′N 85°16′W / 39.1°N 85.26°W / 39.1; -85.26
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedDecember 27, 1816
Named afterEleazer Wheelock Ripley
SeatVersailles
Largest cityBatesville
Area
  Total
448.06 sq mi (1,160.5 km2)
  Land446.43 sq mi (1,156.2 km2)
  Water1.64 sq mi (4.2 km2)  0.37%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
28,995
  Estimate 
(2023)
29,227
  Density65/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitehttp://www.ripleycounty.com/
Indiana county number 69
FIPS Code 137

Ripley County is a county located at the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Indiana. According to the 2020 Census, the population was 28,995. The county seat is Versailles.