Newark, Ohio

Newark: city in Ohio, USA

About

Newark is a city located in the county of Licking in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,967 and a population density of 36 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,152 inhabitants.

The city was created 224 years ago in 1801.

Newark locator map
Location of Newark on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Newark

Population 2,152 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Licking County
Phone Area Codes 740
Area 55.07 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.0581,-82.4013
Altitude 833 feet / 254 meters
Capital city Newark is capital of Licking County
Establishment January 01, 1802 (224 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 15:55:32 (14th April 2026)
Postal code 43055
Density 39 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 8.6% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Ohio Newark Great Circle09 image
Ohio Newark Great Circle09 image

Geography

Newark is located at 40°3'29"N 82°24'5"W (40.0581200, -82.4012600).

Newark map

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Weather

83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 to 14 mph SW Tuesday

A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Newark

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Newark increased by 8.6% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,967 - census
2011 1,965 -0.1% estimation process
2012 1,967 0.1% estimation process
2013 1,976 0.46% estimation process
2014 1,989 0.65% estimation process
2015 2,000 0.55% estimation process
2016 2,015 0.74% estimation process
2017 2,034 0.93% estimation process
2018 2,056 1.07% estimation process
2019 2,067 0.53% estimation process
2020 2,152 3.95% estimation process
Newark zip code is 43055. County name: Licking, County fips: 39089
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Best Things to Do in Newark

1The Dawes Arboretum

Rating: 4.7 (1221)

7770 Jacksontown Rd, Newark, OH 43056, United States View details

Phone: +17403232355 | Website available

2The Licking County Historic Jail

Rating: 4.6 (268)

46 S 3rd St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403455245 | Website available

3Horns Hill Park

Rating: 4.1 (151)

1250 Horns Hill Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17406707788

4Flory Park

Rating: 4.3 (125)

650 W Church St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17408779739

5Levin Park

Rating: 4.1 (111)

Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Where to Eat in Newark

1Texas Roadhouse

Rating: 4.4 (3114)

1200 W Church St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403441885 | Website available

2Roosters

Rating: 4.4 (1686)

1414 N 21st St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403668722 | Website available

3Steak 'n Shake

Rating: 3.5 (1393)

1445 N 21st St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403641504 | Website available

4McDonald's

Rating: 3.4 (1303)

1335 N 21st St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403663566 | Website available

5City Barbeque and Catering

Rating: 4.4 (1095)

1195 W Church St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17402811605 | Website available

Where to Stay in Newark

1DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Ohio

Rating: 4.2 (706)

50 N 2nd St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17403226455 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Newark

1Newark Property Maintenance

Rating: 1.7 (6)

40 W Main St 4th floor, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707585

2Mary Ann Township Complex

Rating: 3 (1)

11152 Wilkins Run Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17403450338

3Newark Clerk of Council

40 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707800

4Newark Community Development

40 W Main St #407, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707530 | Website available

5Newark City Traffic Controls

1195 E Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707737 | Website available

6Newark Human Resources Department

40 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707540 | Website available

7Newark City Auditor

40 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707560 | Website available

8City of Newark Engineering

40 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707720 | Website available

9Newark City Mayor

40 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055 View details

Phone: +17406707512

10Licking County Planning & Development

20 S 2nd St, Newark, OH 43055, United States View details

Phone: +17406705200 | Website available

People born in Newark (53)

People born in Newark, including aviation pioneer Jerrie Mock, scholar from Newark Miner Searle Bates, first member of Liberia's True Whig Party to serve as President Edward James Roye, .

More notable people

  • Bob Clendenin (American actor) he was born in 14/04/1964
  • Clarence Hudson White (American photographer) he was born in 08/04/1871
  • Derek Holland (American baseball player) he was born in 09/10/1986
  • James F. Wilson (American politician (1828-1895)) he was born in 19/10/1828
  • Donald Lindsay Galbreath (Swiss heraldist (1884-1949)) he was born in 19/05/1884
  • Jean Spencer Ashbrook (American politician) she was born in 21/09/1934
  • Edward C. Little (American politician (1858-1924)) he was born in 14/12/1858
  • Luther F. McKinney (American politician (1841-1922)) he was born in 25/04/1841
  • Jon Hendricks (American jazz singer, lyricist, jazz critic and historian) he was born in 16/09/1921
  • William Burnham Woods (United States Army general) he was born in 03/08/1824
  • Charles Somers (American baseball executive) he was born in 13/10/1868
  • John Clem (Army soldier) he was born in 13/08/1851
  • Andy Merrill (American actor) he was born in 27/11/1966
  • Beth Meacham (American writer) she was born in 14/11/1951
  • Bob Wagner (American football coach) he was born in 16/05/1947
  • Charles R. Woods (Union Army general) he was born in 19/02/1827
  • Don Muhlbach (American football long snapper) he was born in 17/08/1981
  • Edwin Erle Sparks (Eighth president of Penn State University) he was born in 16/07/1860

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Newark, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
201672 Central Ohio Technical College Newark (OH) 43055-1767

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Newark, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
COL Columbus, OH 111 East Town Street BUS

Closest post offices linked to Newark.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Newark Post Office Newark (OH) 43055

Other places with the same name (12)

  • Newark, New Jersey The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. with a population of 282,520 people.
  • Newark, California A city in Alameda County, California. with a population of 49,699 people.
  • Newark, Delaware city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States with a population of 33,849 people.
  • Newark, New York village in Wayne County, New York, United States with a population of 8,750 people.
  • Newark, Wisconsin civil town in Rock County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,617 people.
  • Newark, Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 1,251 people.
  • Newark, Arkansas city in Independece County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 1,193 people.
  • Newark, Michigan township in Gratiot County, Michigan with a population of 1,040 people.
  • Newark, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 1,029 people.
  • Newark, Nebraska city in United States of America with a population of 199 people.
  • Newark, South Dakota city in United States of America with a population of 114 people.
  • Newark, Missouri village in Missouri with a population of 90 people.

Other cities in Licking County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Licking County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Pataskala 16,010 City in Licking County, Ohio, United States
Heath 10,489 City in Ohio, USA
Granville 5,827 Village in Ohio, United States
Johnstown 5,127 Village in Licking County, Ohio, United States
Beechwood Trails 3,020 Census designated place
Buckeye Lake 2,893 Village in Ohio, United States
Jersey 2,765 Human settlement in United States of America
Hebron 2,497 Town in Ohio, USA
Chatham 2,396 Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
Harbor Hills 1,509 Census-designated place in Licking County, Ohio
Homer 1,014 Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
Kirkersville 557 Human settlement in Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
Amsterdam 469 Human settlement in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America
Saint Louisville 383 Village in Licking County, Ohio, United States
Gratiot 221 Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Newark distances to largest Ohio cities