Hocking County GIS Maps
Hocking County, Ohio, has 28,050 residents and covers 421.3 square miles. The population declined 4.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Hocking County is 39073.
Logan is the county's largest population center. Hocking County also includes 9 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 26 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Hocking County Trends
- Population
- 28,050▾
- Median Home Value
- $172,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 7,452▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Hocking County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Hocking County Population
Hocking County had 28,050 residents in 2020. That was 4.5% lower than in 2010. Hocking County had 191 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 67 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Logan, Nelsonville and Laurelville.
Population Trend in Hocking County OH
Hocking County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Hocking County Zip Codes
Hocking County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Logan (43138), Nelsonville (45764) and Laurelville (43135). Logan is the largest zip by population, with about 18,445 residents or 66% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 109% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Hocking County OH
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43138 | Logan | 18,445 | ▴ 0% |
| 45764 | Nelsonville | 7,859 | ▾ -16.7% |
| 43135 | Laurelville | 4,267 | ▾ -4% |
| 43149 | Rockbridge | 2,335 | ▾ -8.5% |
| 43152 | Laurelville | 969 | ▴ 5.2% |
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Hocking County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Hocking County Demographics
Hocking County has a median age of 42.6, which makes the county a little older than Ohio overall. About 21.7% of residents are under 18, while 19.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 14.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.9%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Hocking County OH
Median Age
42.6
Under 18
21.7%
Age 65+
19.5%
Bachelor's+
14.4%
Hocking County School Districts
Hocking County is served by 5 public school districts with 7,452 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Logan-Hocking Local, Logan Elm Local and Nelsonville-York City. Those three districts account for about 81% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Hocking County OH
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan-Hocking Local School District | 3,364 | 45.1% | ▾ -1.6% |
| Logan Elm Local School District | 1,713 | 23% | ▾ -1.2% |
| Nelsonville-York City School District | 976 | 13.1% | ▾ -6.6% |
| Berne Union Local School District | 813 | 10.9% | ▾ -2.9% |
| Southern Local School District | 586 | 7.9% | ▾ -1.7% |
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Hocking County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Hocking County Housing & Real Estate
Hocking County has a median home value of $172,300 and a median gross rent of $806. About 79% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Ohio median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $550,000 and homes spent about 72 days on the market.
Hocking County Housing Mix
Hocking County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Hocking County Housing Trends
Hocking County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Hocking County, OH
Hocking County has 1,431 business listings across 368 categories. The largest categories in Hocking County business listings are Cabin (126, 8.8%), Churches & Religious Organizations (47, 3.3%), and Campgrounds & RV Parks (44, 3.1%). The full Hocking County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Hocking County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Hocking County, OH
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin | 126 | 8.8% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 47 | 3.3% |
| Campgrounds & RV Parks | 44 | 3.1% |
| Holiday Rental Home | 40 | 2.8% |
| Lodge | 39 | 2.7% |
| Parks & Recreation | 34 | 2.4% |
| Hotels | 34 | 2.4% |
| Contractors | 27 | 1.9% |
| Skate Park | 21 | 1.5% |
| Gas Stations | 19 | 1.3% |
Hocking County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| TASC of Southeast Ohio | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Logan |
| Salt Creek Retreats | Accommodation | Laurelville |
| R S Accounting Services | Accountant | Logan |
| Ultimate Zipline Adventures | Active Life | Logan |
| A Point Above | Acupuncture | Logan |
| Homecoming Ranch | Agriculture | Nelsonville |
| Hocking County EMS - Station 2 | Ambulance And Ems Services | Laurelville |
| Bob Evans | American Restaurants | Logan |
| Lilyfest | Amusement Park | Rockbridge |
| Furever Friends Pet Retreat | Animal Shelters | Rockbridge |
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Hocking County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Hocking County Basemaps
Hocking County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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