College Township, Knox County, Ohio

College Township is a township in Knox County, Ohio. About 2,530 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 6.29 sq mi (16.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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College Township in Ohio
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,530 ± 13
County
Knox County
School district
Mount Vernon City School District
Land area
6.29 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$100,882 ± $35,466
Median home value
$323,500 ± $48,391
Water area
0.12 sq mi (0.3 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3908316686
Coordinates (central point)
40.371291, -82.395065

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 College Township

  1. Gambier (village)2,126 people

This place’s central point lies inside College 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

  1. Pleasant Township2.3 mi southwest
  2. Harrison Township4.3 mi east
  3. Monroe Township4.5 mi north

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with College Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Knox County, largest first

  1. Howard Township6,011 people
  2. Hilliar Township3,845 people
  3. Morris Township3,002 people
  4. Clinton Township2,847 people
  5. Union Township2,617 people
  6. Monroe Township2,033 people
  7. Pike Township2,009 people
  8. Liberty Township1,955 people
  9. Pleasant Township1,896 people
  10. Berlin Township1,843 people
  11. Milford Township1,829 people
  12. Brown Township1,599 people
All 21
  1. Middlebury Township1,439 people
  2. Miller Township1,395 people
  3. Butler Township1,266 people
  4. Morgan Township1,109 people
  5. Clay Township1,025 people
  6. Jefferson Township957 people
  7. Jackson Township890 people
  8. Harrison Township754 people
  9. Wayne Township587 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Knox County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in College Township

Longest day
15 hours 4 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 18 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:58 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:04 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:03 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:03 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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:50 AM5:27 PM9 h 37 min
Feb 157:23 AM6:04 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:41 AM7:36 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:51 AM8:08 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:13 AM8:38 PM14 h 25 min
Jun 155:58 AM9:01 PM15 h 3 min
Jul 156:12 AM8:58 PM14 h 46 min
Aug 156:40 AM8:27 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:10 AM7:38 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:40 AM6:49 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:15 AM5:12 PM9 h 57 min
Dec 157:45 AM5:04 PM9 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 Knox County or the local office.

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