Nelson, Ohio
Nelson: Township in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America
About
Nelson is a township located in the county of Portage in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,148 and a population density of 127 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,140 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Nelson
| Population : | 3,140 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Portage County |
| Area : | 24.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,050 feet / 320 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 17:09:15 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 127 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Nelson is located at 41°18'36"N 81°3'5"W (41.3100600, -81.0514800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Nelson
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Nelson decreased by 0.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,148 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,145 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,117 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,129 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,145 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,148 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,142 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,150 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,162 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,160 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,140 | -0.64% | estimation process |
Schools in Nelson
College & universities near Nelson, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203128 | Hiram College | Hiram (OH) | 44234-0067 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Nelson, OH
| 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 |
Post offices near Nelson
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Garrettsvill Post Office | Garrettsville (OH) | 44231 |
Other places with the same name (11)
- Nelson , Michigan township in Saginaw County, Michigan with a population of 5,142 people.
- Nelson , New York town in Madison County, New York, United States of America with a population of 1,940 people.
- Nelson , Georgia city in Pickens and Cherokee counties, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 1,395 people.
- Nelson , New Hampshire town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America with a population of 740 people.
- Nelson , Wisconsin village in Buffalo County, Wisconsin with a population of 560 people.
- Nelson , Pennsylvania township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States of America with a population of 555 people.
- Nelson , Nebraska city in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 442 people.
- Nelson , Minnesota city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 284 people.
- Nelson , Missouri city in Saline County, Missouri, United States with a population of 185 people.
- Nelson , Illinois village in Lee County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 156 people.
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 |
| Rootstown | 8,198 | High school in Rootstown Township, Portage County, Ohio |
| Suffield | 6,276 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Shalersville | 5,649 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| Randolph | 5,298 | Township in Portage County, Ohio |
| 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
Nelson distances to largest Ohio cities
