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Nelsonville, OH Profile


Nelsonville, OH, population 5,690, is located in Ohio's Athens county, about 53.6 miles from Columbus and 106.5 miles from Dayton.

Through the 90's Nelsonville's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Nelsonville has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Nelsonville's population has grown by about 4%.

Nelsonville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Nelsonville tend to be much higher than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 53%
Females 47%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,287N/A
20015,3310.83%
20025,3520.39%
20035,4211.29%
20045,4600.72%
20055,4640.07%
20065,448-0.29%
20075,432-0.29%
20085,7525.89%
20095,690-1.08%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,634
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001802
2002912
2003775
2004564
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008111
2009204
2010157
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00438
2002 00345
2003 01734
2004 03424
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 0123
2009 0542
2010 0432

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,085
20024,390
20034,558
20045,024
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007N/A
20086,015
20095,844
20104,548
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 30 178 6
2002 46 177 8
2003 50 192 5
2004 36 239 1
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 82 236 8
2009 92 215 8
2010 96 158 6

Location

Elevation680 feet above sea level
Land Area4 Square Miles



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