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County · code 18043

Floyd CountyIndiana

Floyd County is a county in Indiana with its seat in New Albany, formed in 1819.

  • Founded1819
  • County seatNew Albany
  • Named forJohn Floyd
  • Land area148 sq mi + 1.1 sq mi water
  • Population80,484 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped46,505 checked 15 October 2026
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Where it is

Floyd on the map of Indiana

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History

Formed in 1819 from Clark County and Harrison County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Floyd County was formed in 1819 from Clark County and Harrison County, and named after John Floyd. New Albany is the county seat.

Deeds and plats from before 1819 for land now in Floyd County may have been recorded in Clark County and Harrison County.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1819
    Floyd County created Floyd created from Clark and Harrison. A small fragment of Clark was left separate from rest of county by this creation.
    from Clarkfrom Harrison
    · Ind. Acts 1818, 3d sess., ch. 27, sec. 1/p. 99; Pence and Armstrong, 344
  2. 1821
    Gained territory Floyd gained the small fragment of Clark that was left separate from Clark by the creation of Floyd in 1819.
    from Clark
    · Ind. Acts 1820, 5th sess., ch. 46/p. 111
  3. 1823
    Gained territory Floyd gained from Harrison.
    from Harrison
    · Ind. Acts 1822, 7th sess., ch. 44/p. 77
  4. 1828
    Gained territory Floyd gained all of Non-County Area 7; Non-County Area 7 eliminated. · Ind. Acts 1827, 12th sess., ch. 8/p. 12
  5. 1842
    Gained territory Floyd gained small area from Clark when all county boundaries were redefined.
    from Clark
    · Ind. Rev. Stat. 1843, ch. 2, secs. 2, 26, 28-31, 36-37, 42-44, 61, 67, 77, 80-82, 85-86/pp. 68, 74-81, 84, 86, 88-89
  6. 1844
    Gained territory Floyd gained small area from Clark.
    from Clark
    · Pence and Armstrong, 350
  7. 1852
    Gained territory Floyd gained small area from Harrison along the Ohio River.
    from Harrison
    · Ind. Rev. Stat. 1852, 1:ch. 14, secs. 23, 27, 31, 78, 86/pp. 174, 176-177, 192, 194

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Floyd

Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.

Official
from the office that keeps the record
Good enough
a reliable statewide or national copy
Fallback
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Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Floyd by the Census

Population
80,484 2020 Census count
Housing units
34,344 2020 Census count
Land area
148 square miles
Water area
1.1 square miles
People per sq mi
542 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Who to ask before you build, dig or sell

Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.

Inside a city or town, permits usually come from that city rather than the county.

Records

Permits

Zoning and code

County government

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Questions

Common questions about Floyd County

When was Floyd County founded?
Floyd County was founded in 1819, formed from Clark County and Harrison County, and named after John Floyd.
What is the county seat of Floyd County?
The county seat of Floyd County is New Albany.
Is there an online parcel map for Floyd County?
Yes. Indiana Geographic Information Office (IndianaMap) publishes a parcel map of 46,505 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Floyd County's boundary or name changed?
Floyd County was created in 1819 from Clark County and Harrison County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 6 later changes, most of them small boundary adjustments, chiefly involving Clark County and Harrison County.
Who issues building permits in Floyd County?
The county's page on building permits: Building Permit Processes. Inside a city or town, ask that city first.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Floyd County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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