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The City of Nelsonville had a population of 4,279 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Nelsonville is located at latitude 39.4587 and longitude -82.2318 in Athens County. The formal boundaries for the City of Nelsonville encompass a land area of 4.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0.11 sq. miles. Athens County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Nelsonville has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Nelsonville is located within Township of York, a minor civil division (MCD) of Athens County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,279 (100%) |
| Population Density | 915 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,059 |
| Median Home Value | $99,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,946 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 596 (30.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 911 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 439 (22.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,507 |
| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
| Family Households | 855 (56.7%) |
The table below compares Nelsonville to the other 1,265 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Ohio by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 319 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 791 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 1042 | 18th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1178 | 7th |
| Diversity Index | # 532 | 58th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Ohio Census Data Comparison Tool.
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