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The City of Gahanna had a population of 35,486 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Gahanna ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Ohio. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Gahanna is located at latitude 40.0192 and longitude -82.8793 in Franklin County. The formal boundaries for the City of Gahanna encompass a land area of 12.43 sq. miles and a water area of 0.17 sq. miles. Franklin County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Gahanna 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 Gahanna is located within Township of Mifflin, a minor civil division (MCD) of Franklin County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,486 (100%) |
| Population Density | 2,854 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 48 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $109,061 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,374 |
| Median Home Value | $350,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,673 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,064 (68.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,190 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 419 (2.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 14,254 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 9,715 (68.2%) |
The table below compares Gahanna 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 | # 40 | 97th |
| Population Density | # 111 | 91st |
| Median Household Income | # 136 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 119 | 91st |
| Diversity Index | # 98 | 92nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Ohio Census Data Comparison Tool.
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