Canal Winchester, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,478. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,652 (+26.2% change)
Males: 2,085 (46.6%), Females: 2,393 (53.4%)

Fairfield County

Zip code: 43110

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $55,645
Median house value: $143,100

Population by Race

Races in Canal Winchester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (33.0%), Irish (15.9%), English (15.2%), United States (5.5%), French (4.9%), Italian (4.4%).

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 6.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Canal Winchester

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Canal Winchester village

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

2.2% Foreign born (0.9% North America, 0.6% Europe, 0.2% Oceania, 0.2% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,818 (+68.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Canal Winchester:

  • BARIATRIC CARE CENTER OF OHIO (about 6 miles; GROVEPORT, OH)
  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)
  • OSUHE (about 14 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Canal Winchester:

  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 8 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 11 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Canal Winchester:

  • FAIRFIELD COUNTY (about 13 miles; LANCASTER, OH; Abbreviation: LHQ)
  • MILLER FARM LANDING STRIP (about 17 miles; BALTIMORE, OH; Abbreviation: 7B4)
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (about 17 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: 2A7)

Amtrak station near Canal Winchester:

  • 15 miles: COLUMBUS (111 EAST TOWN ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canal Winchester:

  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
  • OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)

Schools

Public high school in Canal Winchester:

  • CANAL WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 717; Location: 300 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Canal Winchester:

  • INDIAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 653; Location: 6767 GENDER RD; Grades: PK – 02)
  • WINCHESTER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 437; Location: 6865 GENDER RD; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • CANAL WINCHESTER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: 122 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • CANAL WINCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 100 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 07 – 08)