Moving to Oak Hill, Ohio
Population: 1,685. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,656 (-1.7% change)
Males: 759 (45.0%), Females: 926 (55.0%)
Zip code: 45656
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $28,289
Median house value: $58,000
Population by Race
Races in Oak Hill:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (19.5%), German (15.5%), Welsh (10.5%), Irish (9.2%), English (6.9%), Scottish (2.1%).
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oak Hill
- High school or higher: 74.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oak Hill village
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 12.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oak Hill:
- HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER-JACKSON (about 11 miles; JACKSON, OH)
- HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; GALLIPOLIS, OH)
- RIVER VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM-IRONTON CPS (about 26 miles; IRONTON, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oak Hill:
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 37 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
- YEAGER (about 78 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oak Hill:
- JAMES A RHODES (about 5 miles; JACKSON, OH; Abbreviation: I43)
- GREATER PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL (about 19 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Abbreviation: PMH)
- ASHLAND-BOYD COUNTY (about 27 miles; ASHLAND, KY; Abbreviation: DWU)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Hill:
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 76 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
Public primary/middle schools in Oak Hill:
- OAK HILL MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 674; Location: 5063 STATE ROUTE 93; Grades: 01 – 12)
- OAK HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 587; Location: 401 EVANS ST; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Oak Hill:
- OAK HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $360,896; Location: 316 W. MAIN ST.; 24,947 books; 645 audio materials; 1,424 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)