Ohio · Census place 3902330

Arcanum, Ohio

Arcanum is a village in Darke County, Ohio with an estimated 2,333 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 375th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,333
#375 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-1.0%
-23 people
Land area
1.3 sq mi
Density
1,823 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Arcanum. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

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Arcanum population, 2020 to 2024

Arcanum lost 23 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.0%. In the latest year it moved by +0.

2,35620202,34520212,33820222,33320232,3332024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,355. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Arcanum covers 1.28 square miles of land, for 1,823 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Arcanum is close to the typical town.

What county Arcanum is in

All of Arcanum's residents live in Darke County, which had 51,462 residents in 2024. Arcanum holds 4.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Arcanum

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Arcanum by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 45304. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Arcanum is

The Census internal point of Arcanum is at 39.992400, -84.554400. Columbus, the capital, is 82.3 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Greenville, OH (12,701 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Dayton, OH, 23.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.992400, -84.554400
DMS
39°59'32.64"N 84°33'15.84"W
UTM
16N 708790.0E 4429778.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
86FQXCRW+X6

Daylight in Arcanum

At 39.99° N, Arcanum gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Arcanum

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Greenville, 8.5 miles away, with 12,701 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Arcanum, OH?

2,333 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 23 (1.0%) from 2,356 in July 2020.

What county is Arcanum in?

Darke County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Arcanum?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 45304.

How far is Arcanum from Columbus?

82.3 miles (132.4 km) in a straight line, heading E from Arcanum.

What is the nearest larger city to Arcanum?

Greenville, OH, with 12,701 residents, 8.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.