Rootstown, Ohio
Rootstown: high school in Rootstown Township, Portage County, Ohio
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Rootstown is a township located in the county of Portage in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,225. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,198 inhabitants.
The township was created 142 years ago in 1883.
Quick Facts about Rootstown
| Population | 8,198 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| County | Portage County |
| Postal code | 44272 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.0990,-81.2426 |
| Establishment | January 01, 1884 (142 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:02:50 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Rootstown is located at 41°5'56"N 81°14'33"W (41.0989500, -81.2426000).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Rootstown decreased by 0.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,225 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,231 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,156 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,182 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,214 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,210 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,185 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,181 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,192 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,174 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,198 | 0.29% | estimation process |
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rootstown, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204477 | Northeast Ohio Medical University | Rootstown (OH) | 44272-0095 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rootstown, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| CLE | Cleveland Lakefront station | 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway | RAIL |
| ELY | Elyria | 410 East River Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rootstown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rootstown Post Office | Rootstown (OH) | 44272 |
Other cities in Portage County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Portage County , OH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Deerfield | 42,084 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Kent | 29,319 | City in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Streetsboro | 16,699 | City in Portage County, Ohio, United States |
| Aurora | 16,472 | Affluent suburb in Portage County, Ohio, United States |
| Brimfield | 10,332 | Census-designated place in Portage County, Ohio |
| Ravenna | 9,246 | City in Portage County, Ohio, United States |
| Suffield | 6,276 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Shalersville | 5,649 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Randolph | 5,298 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Nelson | 3,140 | Township in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Freedom | 2,828 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Atwater | 2,708 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Edinburg | 2,582 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Hiram | 2,401 | Town in Ohio, United States |
| Garrettsville | 2,318 | Town |
| Windham | 1,862 | City in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rootstown distances to largest Ohio cities