Hocking County, Ohio

Hocking County, Ohio, has 27,512 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Logan. It uses Eastern Time and covers 421 sq mi (1,091 km²) of land.

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Hocking County in Ohio
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Hocking County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
27,512
Land area
421 sq mi (1,091 km²)
County seat or government
Logan
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$62,960 ± $4,180
Median home value
$186,400 ± $15,061
Median rent, with utilities
$808 ± $54
Homes lived in by their owners
78.8% ± 1.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Columbus, OH metro areaOutlying county
Water area
2.3 sq mi (5.96 km²)
State
Ohio
County code (FIPS)
39073
Coordinates (central point)
39.490342, -82.483447

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Hocking County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4313062,933 people
  2. 4313818,906 people
  3. 457647,706 people
  4. 431353,937 people
  5. 431073,791 people
  6. 431023,711 people
  7. 431552,361 people
  8. 431492,129 people
  9. 437661,310 people
  10. 43152941 people
  11. 45654746 people
  12. 45622686 people
All 16
  1. 43144295 people
  2. 43127257 people
  3. 43111249 people
  4. 43158160 people

16 ZIP Code areas overlap Hocking County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Hocking County, largest first

  1. Falls Township11,724 people
  2. Green Township3,222 people
  3. Perry Township2,549 people
  4. Marion Township2,463 people
  5. Starr Township1,373 people
  6. Good Hope Township1,319 people
  7. Ward Township1,219 people
  8. Salt Creek Township1,087 people
  9. Washington Township1,030 people
  10. Benton Township973 people
  11. Laurel Township840 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Ohio, by county

School districts in Hocking County, largest first

  1. Logan-Hocking Local School District23,557 people
  2. Logan Elm Local School District12,624 people
  3. Vinton County Local School District12,589 people
  4. Fairfield Union Local School District10,652 people
  5. Nelsonville-York City School District8,013 people
  6. Berne Union Local School District4,923 people
  7. Southern Local School District (Perry County)3,858 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Logan, Ohio (city)6,993 people
  2. West Logan, Ohio (CDP)823 people
  3. Hide-A-Way Hills, Ohio (CDP)646 people
  4. Laurelville, Ohio (village)633 people
  5. Buchtel, Ohio (village)451 people
  6. Haydenville, Ohio (CDP)314 people
  7. Murray City, Ohio (village)295 people
  8. Carbon Hill, Ohio (CDP)249 people
  9. Rockbridge, Ohio (CDP)186 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Vinton County, Ohio16 mi south
  2. Fairfield County, Ohio19 mi northwest
  3. Perry County, Ohio22 mi northeast
  4. Athens County, Ohio26 mi southeast
  5. Pickaway County, Ohio32 mi west
  6. Ross County, Ohio33 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

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