Moving to Chauncey, Ohio

Population: 1,067. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,105 (+3.6% change)
Males: 506 (47.4%), Females: 561 (52.6%)

Athens County

Zip code: 45719

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $24,821
Median house value: $50,900

Population by Race

Races in Chauncey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Korean (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (15.4%), English (11.4%), German (9.7%), Irish (8.0%), Hungarian (2.9%), Italian (2.4%).

Elevation: 659 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chauncey

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chauncey village

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

5.2% Foreign born (4.0% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chauncey:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chauncey:

  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 49 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chauncey:

  • OHIO UNIVERSITY SNYDER FIELD (about 16 miles; ATHENS/ALBANY, OH; Abbreviation: UNI)
  • PERRY COUNTY (about 20 miles; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: I86)
  • VINTON COUNTY (about 22 miles; MC ARTHUR, OH; Abbreviation: 22I)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chauncey:

  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 42 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 68 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)

Public primary/middle school in Chauncey:

  • CHAUNCEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 21 BIRGE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 06)