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Ohio·Licking County
15 tracts·42K people·$192K median·2,002/mi²
White 87 · Multiracial 5 · Black 3 · Hispanic 3 · Asian 1 · Other 1
Married couple 38 · Living alone 32 · Other 29
Health 35 · Professional 21 · Manufacturing 12 · Retail 12 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 5 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 32 · Sales · office 24 · Service 19 · Production · transport 17 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 73 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 12 · Walk 3 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Newark is $192,300 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Newark has 50,783 residents across 11 census tracts and 13 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.8; the population is 86.6% White, 5.2% Multiracial, 3.1% Black, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% Asian and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 17.1% (Census ACS).
Hillview Elementary School (72%), Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy (70%) and Legend Elementary (69%) lead the elementary schools; Liberty Middle School (70%), Wilson Middle School (54%) and Heritage Middle School (41%) lead the middle schools; Newark High School is the high school with reported scores (50%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $973/month, 38% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Newark is $61,670 a year, 28% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Newark, median rent is $973/month and the median home value is $192,300 (Census ACS).
Newark reported 2.8 violent crimes and 25.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 78 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 44 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Newark are hail (86), drought (74) and winter weather (72), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Newark, 3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).