Adelphi, Ohio Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

The current estimated population of Adelphi, Ohio is 365, with 50.3% male and 49.7% female. Adelphi’s population has remained relatively steady over the past few decades, reflecting its status as a small, rural village in the region.

City Facts

  • Year founded: 1804
  • County: Ross
  • Land area: 0.23 square miles
  • Population density: Approximately 1,587 people per square mile
  • Area code: 740
  • Zip code: 43101

Geography and Location

Adelphi, Ohio is located in southeastern Ohio, in Ross County, near the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The village is surrounded by farmland and forests, contributing to its rural charm. Adelphi is situated near the Hocking Hills region, a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping. The town’s location along State Route 180 provides access to nearby towns like Circleville and Chillicothe. The area around Adelphi is characterized by rolling hills, forests, and small streams, offering a peaceful environment for its residents.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $33,125
Median house value: $69,200

Population by Race

Races in Adelphi:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (20.2%), German (18.9%), Irish (8.9%), English (5.9%), Italian (3.0%), Dutch (2.7%).

Elevation: 838 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

Adelphi, Ohio is a small town located in the central part of the state. It has a population of just over 4,000 people and is known for its quaint atmosphere and friendly residents. The median household income is $45,000 and the median home value is $130,000. The cost of living in Adelphi is lower than the national average, with groceries costing around 11% less than average. Housing costs are also lower than average, with rent prices generally ranging between $650 – $900 per month depending on location. The town itself contains a variety of amenities including parks, stores, restaurants, and schools. There are several public parks offering various outdoor activities such as walking trails and playgrounds for children to enjoy. Shopping options include local stores as well as chain stores located in nearby towns or cities. Restaurants range from fast food establishments to more upscale dining options. Education options include both public and private schools at all levels from elementary through high school. Adelphi is an ideal place to live for those looking for a quiet lifestyle while still having access to amenities found in larger cities.

For population 25 years and over in Adelphi

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 0.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Adelphi village

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Adelphi:

  • BERGER HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CIRCLEVILLE, OH)
  • ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CHILLICOTHE, OH)
  • FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LANCASTER, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Adelphi:

  • RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
  • PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 37 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Adelphi:

  • PICKAWAY COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; CIRCLEVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: CYO)
  • ROSS COUNTY (about 19 miles; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Abbreviation: RZT)
  • FAIRFIELD COUNTY (about 21 miles; LANCASTER, OH; Abbreviation: LHQ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adelphi:

  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
  • CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 37 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
  • COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
  • FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
  • DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)