Newark, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Licking County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
50,393
Population
2,402/sq mi density
$58,920
Median Income
$31,813 per capita
$174,100
Home Value
$248,729 Zillow
$926
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
284
Violent Crime/100K
1,666 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$58,920 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,100 home value, $926/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
284 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
50,393
Census 2023
Population Density
2,402
per square mile
Land Area
21.3
square miles (55.1 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.9%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.1%
Spanish
4.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.6%
66% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% 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 Population | 50,393 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,402 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 21.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 4.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.0% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 21.6% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| Broadband Access | 88.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |