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Newark, OH Profile


Newark, OH, population 47,415, is located in Ohio's Licking county, about 32.4 miles from Columbus and 84.6 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Newark's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Newark has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Newark's population has grown by about 1%.

Newark's property crime levels tend to be higher than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Newark tend to be lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American3%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
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 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200046,380N/A
200146,233-0.32%
200246,143-0.19%
200346,4430.65%
200446,5100.14%
200546,8920.82%
200646,9630.15%
200747,1300.36%
200847,2520.26%
200947,4150.34%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
  
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$34,791
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001190
2002213
2003N/A
2004176
2005244
2006N/A
2007260
2008296
2009190
2010217
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0134134
2002 2194137
2003 ----
2004 230419
2005 0295629
2006 ----
2007 3345333
2008 4405343
2009 2352033
2010 1293934

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,006
20025,368
2003N/A
20045,150
20055,335
2006N/A
20075,309
20084,799
20094,411
20104,634
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 536 1,672 113
2002 552 1,843 104
2003 - - -
2004 560 1,751 94
2005 570 1,801 124
2006 - - -
2007 587 1818 110
2008 536 1650 83
2009 437 1589 62
2010 482 1645 70

Location

Elevation829 feet above sea level
Land Area18 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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