Newark, OH City Data

Newark, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 46,279 people who live in Newark and approximately 145,491 who live in Licking County. We want to help people moving to or living in Newark to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Newark. We have included Newark housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Newark Information

Licking County where Newark resides is 688.38 square miles. The resident population of this county is 145,491 and has a population rank of 376 out of all the places in the United States.

Newark has a total of 46,279 people and of those residents there are 21,883 males and 24,396 females. The median age of the male population is 34.2 and the female population is 37.5. There are approximately 1,998 births each year and around 1,280 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Newark varies per year, but currently 45,582 are one race and 697 are two or more races.

Of the 46,279 people who live in Newark, there are 13,054 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Newark is 6,618 male and 6,436 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 34,543.

General Newark Information
Total area in square miles - Licking County	688.38
Water area in square miles - Licking County	N/A
Resident population - Licking County	145,491
Population rank - Licking County	376
Total population	46,279
Total population (male)	21,883
Total population (female)	24,396
Population median age (male)	34.2
Population median age (female)	37.5
Births - Licking County	1,998
Deaths- Licking County	1,280
Population of one race	45,582
Population of two or more races	697
Population under 20 years	13,054
Population under 20 years (male)	6,618
Population under 20 years (female)	6,436
Total population 18 years and over	34,543

Newark Social Characteristics

There are 55,609 households in Newark. Families make up 40,258 of these households. The table below breaks down the Newark families into three different groups. Married-couple families (32,557), male householder with no wife present (1,784) and female householder with no husband present (5,665). The remainder of the Newark households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 15,483. Newark, OH moving companies help people in Newark move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Newark. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Newark is based, there are 59,357 females 15 and over; of those females there are 11,532 never married, 34,110 now married, 821 separated, 5,751 widowed, and 7,143 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 761 separated, 1,262 widowed and 5,546 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Newark social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Newark.

If you are moving to or from Newark and need a place to store your things be sure to check out the MovingIdeas.org Newark, OH self storage quote page or storage guides.

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Licking County)
Total households	55,609
Family households (families)	40,258
With own children under 18 years	20,361
Married-couple family	32,557
With own children under 18 years	14,788
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,784
With own children under 18 years	1,225
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,665
With own children under 18 years	3,536
Nonfamily households	15,483
Householder living alone	12,867
65 years and over	5,073

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,463
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,871
Average household size	2.35
Average family size	2.94

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	36,694
Householder	12,103
Spouse	8,787
Child	13,192
Other relatives	365
Nonrelatives	1,128
Unmarried partner	636
Roomer or boarder	75
Housemate or roommate	122
Unmarried partner	1,335
Foster child	81
Other	214

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	8,659
Male householder	3,032
Male householder living alone	2,373
Male householder not living alone	659
Female householder	4,177
Female householder living alone	3,704
Female householder not living alone	473
Nonrelatives	1,450
Unmarried partner	699
Roomer or boarder	105
Housemate or roommate	384
Foster child	19
Other	243

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	59,357
Never married	11,532
Now married	34,110
Separated	821
Widowed	5,751
Divorced	7,143
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	761
Widowed	1,262
Divorced	5,546

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	46,279
Male	21,883
Under 5 years	1,817
5 to 9 years	1,636
10 to 14 years	1,577
15 to 17 years	922
18 and 19 years	666
20 years	300
21 years	286
22 to 24 years	876
25 to 29 years	1,563
30 to 34 years	1,552
35 to 39 years	1,723
40 to 44 years	1,759
45 to 49 years	1,483
50 to 54 years	1,337
55 to 59 years	1,016
60 and 61 years	323
62 to 64 years	465
65 and 66 years	265
67 to 69 years	454
70 to 74 years	688
75 to 79 years	592
80 to 84 years	364
85 years and over	219
Female	24,396
Under 5 years	1,664
5 to 9 years	1,646
10 to 14 years	1,543
15 to 17 years	931
18 and 19 years	652
20 years	322
21 years	327
22 to 24 years	940
25 to 29 years	1,701
30 to 34 years	1,592
35 to 39 years	1,788
40 to 44 years	1,829
45 to 49 years	1,619
50 to 54 years	1,454
55 to 59 years	1,131
60 and 61 years	416
62 to 64 years	534
65 and 66 years	381
67 to 69 years	581
70 to 74 years	973
75 to 79 years	872
80 to 84 years	721
85 years and over	779

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	46,279
One race	45,582
White	43,560
Black or African American	1,435
American Indian and Alaska Native	140
Asian	278
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14
Some other race	92
Two or more races	697

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	45,353
People who are White alone	42,683
People who are Black or African American alone	1,400
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	138
People who are Asian alone	277
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	14
People who are Hispanic or Latino	386
People who are Some other race alone	154

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	135,588
Same house	75,748
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	19,276
Different state or abroad	7,640
Different state	7,166
Abroad	474

PLACE OF BIRTH (Licking County)
Total resident population	145,491
Born in United States	93,985
State of residence	113,859
Different state	29,103
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	879
Foreign born	1,650

Newark Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Newark. That total enrollment is 37,916 for the population of the country, which includes Newark. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 10,921 and elementary or high school enrollment was 51,777 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 7,134.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Newark population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	37,916
Pre-kindergarten	2,567
Public	1,517
Private	1,050
Kindergarten	2,325
Public	2,027
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	17,427
Public	15,703
Private	1,724
Elementary and high school	25,889
Public	23,410
Private	2,479
High school grades 9 to 12	8,462
Public	7,707
Private	755
College, undergraduate years	6,206
Public	3,559
Private	2,647
Graduate or professional school	929
Public	650
Private	279
Not enrolled in school	101,684

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	95,009
Less than 9th grade	3,607
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	10,970
High school graduate	38,649
Some college, no degree	18,251
Associate's degree	6,028
Bachelor's degree	17,504
Graduate or professional degree	18.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11,989

Newark Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 111,782 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Newark. The Newark occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (21,134), service occupations (10,491), sales and office occupations (20,034), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (311), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (7,626) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (12,826). The 111,782 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 58,774 private wage and salary workers, 9,057 government workers, 4,424 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Licking County)
Population 16 years and over	111,782
In labor force	75,423
Civilian labor force	75,271
Employed	72,422
Unemployed	2,849
Percent Unemployed	3.8
Armed Forces	152
Females 16 years and over	58,122
In labor force	35,480
Civilian labor force	35,458
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,288
Armed forces	22
Males 16 years and over	53,660
In labor force	39,943
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,561
Armed forces	130

COMMUTING TO WORK (Licking County)
Workers 16 years and over	71,213
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	59,451
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	7,059
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,563
Other means	286
Worked at home	2,355
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,708,375

OCCUPATION (Licking County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	21,134
Management, professional, and related occupations	21,134
Service occupations	10,491
Sales and office occupations	20,034
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	311
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	7,626
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	12,826

INDUSTRY (Licking County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	21,134
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	975
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	12,494
Wholesale trade	2,253
Retail trade	9,062
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,642
Information	1,721
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,916
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	5,369
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	13,099
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	5,034
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,143

CLASS OF WORKER (Licking County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	21,134
Private wage and salary workers	58,774
Government workers	9,057
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,424
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Newark Housing Characteristics

In Newark, OH there are 58,760 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 55,609 occupied and 3,151 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Newark, there are 43,764 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,195 units in Newark. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Newark, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Newark, OH truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Newark. There are 994 housing units with rent less than $200, 819 with rent between $200-299, 4,614 with rent between $300-499 and 6,591 with rent for $500 and above. Full Newark gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Newark, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Licking County)
Total housing units	58,760
Occupied housing units	55,609
Vacant housing units	3,151

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Licking County)
Total housing units	58,760
1-unit, detached	43,764
1-unit, attached	1,195
2 units	1,999
3 or 4 units	3,711
5 to 9 units	2,141
10 to 19 units	1,022
20 to 49 units	658
50 or more units	722
Mobile home	3,509

HOUSING TENURE (Licking County)
Occupied housing units	55,609
Owner-occupied	41,379
Renter-occupied	14,230

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Licking County)
Occupied housing units	55,609
No vehicles available	3,408
2 vehicle available	36,621
3 vehicles available	9,483
4 vehicles available	2,837
5 or more vehicles available	1,149

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Licking County)
Occupied housing units	55,609
Utility gas	35,736
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,835
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,928
Coal or coke	19
Wood	1,211
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	354
No fuel used	54

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Licking County)
Occupied housing units	55,609
Less Than $50,000	41,379
$50,000 to $99,999	12,730
$100,000 to $149,999	10,607
$150,000 to $199,999	5,208
$200,000 to $299,999	2,385
$300,000 to $499,999	695
$1,000,000 or more	11
Median (dollars)	110,700

GROSS RENT (Licking County)
Occupied units paying rent	14,230
Less than $200	994
$200 to $299	819
$300 to $499	4,614
$500 to $699	4,570
$700 to $999	1,678
$1,000 to $1,499	280
$1,500 or more	62