Meigs County Court Cases
Find your Meigs County, Ohio court case online.About the County: Meigs County, Ohio is a rural county that was founded on April 1, 1819, and orginally formed from Gallia and Athens Counties. The county courthouse facilities are located in the county seat city of Pomeroy, Ohio. The county was named after the return of Jonathan Meigs, Jr. (1764–1825), Governor of Ohio and Postmaster General at the time the county was organized. The latest reported population estimates that 23770 residents reside within the county’s 429.42 square miles.The 2014 median county income was estimated to be $35970. The current unemployment rate for Meigs County is reported to be 7.81%. 11.9% of the county residents are reported to have attained a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) education. A recent estimate indicates that 3286 county residents do not have health insurance.
Meigs County Case and Crime Information
The following case and crime statistics were reported for the county:
- Violent Crimes: 16
- Murder & Manslaughter: 1
- Rape: 5
- Robbery: 5
- Assault: 5
- Property Related: 331
- Burglary: 156
- Larceny: 159
- Vehicle Theft: 16
- Arson: 1