Hocking, Ohio
Hocking: township in Fairfield County, Ohio.
About
Hocking is a township located in the county of Athens in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,672 and a population density of 55 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,702 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Hocking
| Population | 4,702 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| County | Athens County |
| Area | 85.3 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.3679,-82.2657 |
| Altitude | 968 feet / 295 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 11:52:32 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 55 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.64% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Hocking is located at 39°22'4"N 82°15'57"W (39.3678500, -82.2657100).
Hocking map
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Weather
Patchy fog and scattered rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Hocking increased by 0.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,672 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,695 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,691 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,182 | 10.47% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,210 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,178 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,223 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,255 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,833 | -8.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,826 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,702 | -2.57% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hocking, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203155 | Hocking College | Nelsonville (OH) | 45764 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Hocking, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Columbus, OH | 111 East Town Street | BUS |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Hocking.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Marshfield Post Office | New Marshfield (OH) | 45766 |
Other cities in Athens County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Athens County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | 24,600 | Town in Ohio |
| Brookville | 5,882 | Human settlement in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Nelsonville | 5,119 | City in Athens County, Ohio, USA |
| The Plains | 3,080 | Town in Virginia, United States |
| Glouster | 1,779 | City in Athens County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Sugar Creek | 1,207 | Township in Greene County, Ohio |
Distance to Other Cities
Hocking distances to largest Ohio cities