Lafayette Township, Coshocton County, Ohio
Lafayette Township is a township in Coshocton County, Ohio. About 4,297 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 24.7 sq mi (64 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 4,297 ± 21
- County
- Coshocton County
- School district
- Ridgewood Local School District
- Land area
- 24.7 sq mi (64 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $53,605 ± $8,728
- Median home value
- $131,200 ± $28,788
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi (1.02 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3903141132
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.252750, -81.756481
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Lafayette Township
- West Lafayette (village)2,857 people
This place’s central point lies inside Lafayette Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Tuscarawas Township4.2 mi northwest
- Linton Township4.7 mi south
- Coshocton (city)4.8 mi west
- Oxford Township5.3 mi east
- White Eyes Township5.4 mi north
- Franklin Township6.7 mi southwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Lafayette Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Coshocton County, largest first
- Keene Township1,942 people
- White Eyes Township1,884 people
- Crawford Township1,836 people
- Tuscarawas Township1,664 people
- Jefferson Township1,637 people
- Mill Creek Township1,436 people
- Oxford Township1,417 people
- Bethlehem Township1,336 people
- Jackson Township1,326 people
- Franklin Township1,131 people
- Washington Township875 people
- Linton Township802 people
All 21
- Pike Township626 people
- Bedford Township623 people
- Adams Township581 people
- Clark Township538 people
- Virginia Township411 people
- Tiverton Township409 people
- Newcastle Township342 people
- Perry Township291 people
- Monroe Township272 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Coshocton County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Lafayette Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 3 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 18 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:56 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:02 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:00 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:00 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:47 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:20 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:38 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:49 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May 15 | 6:11 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:09 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:38 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:07 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:37 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:12 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:42 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Coshocton County or the local office.
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