Hocking, Ohio Population 2024

4,976

Hocking is a city located in Ohio. Hocking has a 2024 population of 4,976. Hocking is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has increased by 2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,848 in 2020.

The average household income in Hocking is $103,021 with a poverty rate of 5.36%. The median age in Hocking is 42.9 years: 41 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Hocking Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hocking was:

  • White: 83.99%
  • Black or African American: 12.03%
  • Two or more races: 3.22%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.12%
  • Asian: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
32.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
151.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.64% (128)
The current population of Hocking, Ohio is 4,976 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,848.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,07183.99%
Black or African American58312.03%
Two or more races1563.22%
Native American200.41%
Other race110.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.12%
Asian00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Hocking Population by Race

Hocking Population Pyramid 2024

Hocking Median Age

42.9

Total

41

Male

46.5

Female

Hocking Adults

There are 4,374 adults, (735 of whom are seniors) in Hocking.

Hocking Age Dependency

33.2

Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13

Child Dependency Ratio

Hocking Sex Ratio

Female1,92639.74%
Male2,92160.26%

Hocking Population by Age

Hocking Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3832.5479.820.2
Married8672.93928
Non Family3021.2181.518.5
Male1342.787.592.5
Female802.9462.537.5

2.85

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

79.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hocking Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade46412.16%
Associates Degree2987.81%
Bachelors Degree2767.23%
Graduate Degree2496.53%
High School Graduate1,53240.16%
Less Than 9th Grade130.34%
Some College98325.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hocking Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hocking Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1402,927487
Black51726223
2+ Races1101076
Hispanic38329
Native American20200
Other Race1150
Islander660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 23.68%.

Hocking Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,667$112,750$0
Graduate Degree$77,835$0$77,652
High School Graduate$42,013$50,116$38,158
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,313$51,059$44,732
Some College$48,125$50,744$43,500

$49,313

Average Earnings

$51,059

Average Male

$44,732

Average Female

Hocking Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hocking Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hocking Language

97.01% of Hocking residents speak only English, while 2.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Hocking Language

Hocking Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,4801875.37%
Black11100%
Multiple3612.78%

5.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.12%

Male Poverty Rate

6.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hocking

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hocking is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hocking is Multiple, with 2.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.3%.

Hocking Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade44.12%
Some College8.73%
Bachelors or Greater2.22%
High School1.96%

Hocking Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.2%
Male Employed0.29%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hocking Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hocking Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,026$115,516
Households$78,837$103,021
Married Families$106,587$-999,999,999
Non Families$63,523$58,296

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hocking Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.7%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hocking Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hocking Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hocking Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hocking Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

290

Number of Veterans

281

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam152
Second Gulf War56
Korea28
First Gulf War25
World War II0

Hocking Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74110
35 to 5467
55 to 6461
75+45
18 to 347

Hocking Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2647.34%
2+ Races2214.1%
Hispanic1630.77%
Black40.69%

Hocking Veterans by Race

Hocking Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hocking Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.7%

Labor Force Participation

45%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Hocking Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hocking Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hocking Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.45%

Born in Hocking

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0.12%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Hocking residents were born in the United States, with 85.45% having been born in Ohio. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hocking Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,166380.74%
20285,128380.75%
20275,090380.75%
20265,052380.76%
20255,014380.76%
20244,976380.77%
20234,938380.78%
20224,900380.78%
20214,862140.29%
20204,848160.33%
20194,832-6-0.12%
20184,838-418-7.95%
20175,256300.57%
20165,226450.87%
20155,181-32-0.61%
20145,213300.58%
20135,18349210.49%
20124,691-6-0.13%
20114,697160.34%
20104,68100%

Hocking Population by Year