Gahanna, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Licking County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
35,438 Population 2,851/sq mi density
$106,004 Median Income $53,508 per capita
$322,300 Home Value $379,152 Zillow
$1,442 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,850 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,004 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$322,300 home value, $1,442/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
35,438
Census 2023
Population Density
2,851
per square mile
Land Area
12.6
square miles (32.6 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.8% US: 61.6%
Black 15.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.5% US: 5.9%
Other 6.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.8%
Black
15.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.3%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.8%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.8%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.4%
72% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population35,438
Population Year2023
Population Density2,851 / sq mi
Land Area12.6 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.8%
Black or African American15.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian3.5%

Language

English Only95.3%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans5.1%
Disability9.8%
Health Insurance97.6%
Uninsured2.4%
Broadband Access96.5%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+