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Population (year 2000): 5,230. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,444 (+4.1% change)
Males: 2,765 (52.9%), Females: 2,465 (47.1%)
Athens County
Zip code:
45764
Median resident age: 26.8 years
Median household income: $20,634 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,300 (year 2000)
Races in Nelsonville:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
- Black (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (15.3%), United States
(14.1%), Irish (10.9%), English (10.4%), Dutch (2.1%), Italian
(1.9%).
Elevation: 680 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Nelsonville
- High school or higher: 73.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
- Unemployed: 16.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Nelsonville city
- Never married: 38.6%
- Now married: 39.8%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 11.1%
2.2% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.5%
Asia, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +295 (+6.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Nelsonville:
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF NELSONVILLE (1950 MT ST
MARYS DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Nelsonville:
- ATHENS CAMPUS (about 13 miles; ATHENS, OH)
- O BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ATHENS,
OH)
- HOCKING VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
LOGAN, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Nelsonville:
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; ID: LCK)
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 56 miles;
PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
- PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 59 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
ID: CMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nelsonville:
- PERRY COUNTY (about 16 miles; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; ID:
I86)
- VINTON COUNTY (about 18 miles; MC ARTHUR, OH; ID:
22I)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY SNYDER FIELD (about 18 miles;
ATHENS/ALBANY, OH; ID: UNI)
Colleges/Universities in Nelsonville:
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 4,050; Location: 3301 HOCKING PKY; Public)
- TRI-COUNTY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL ADULT CAREER CENTER
(FT enrollment: 26; Location: 15676 ST RT 691; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Nelsonville:
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; ATHENS,
OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; GRANVILLE, OH;
FT enrollment: 2,101)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 50
miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; FT enrollment: 2,306)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; FT
enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 60 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 2,999)
- COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
COLUMBUS, OH; FT enrollment: 10,583)
- FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; COLUMBUS, OH;
FT enrollment: 3,048)
Public high school in Nelsonville:
- NELSONVILLE-YORK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 401;
Location: 1 BUCKEYE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Nelsonville:
- NELSONVILLE-YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
703; Location: 2 BUCKEYE DR; Grades: PK - 06)
- NELSONVILLE-YORK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 226; Location: 14455 KIMBERLEY RD; Grades: 07
- 08)
- TRI-COUNTY CAREER CENTER (Location: 15676
STATE ROUTE 691; Grades: 06 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Nelsonville:
- NELSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 53;
Location: 803 BURR OAK BLVD; Grades: PK - 11)
Library in Nelsonville:
- NELSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,642,973; Location: 95 W. WASHINGTON; 230,962 books;
5,922 audio materials; 13,014 video materials; 202
serial subscriptions)
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