Ohio · Census place 3906278

Bexley, Ohio

Bexley is a city in Franklin County, Ohio with an estimated 12,793 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 146th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
12,793
#146 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-8.0%
-1,111 people
Land area
2.4 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
5,286 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Bexley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Bexley population, 2020 to 2024

Bexley lost 1,111 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -8.0%. In the latest year it moved by -97. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 254th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Bexley is 92% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 13,926. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Bexley covers 2.42 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 5,286 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Bexley is denser than the typical town.

What county Bexley is in

All of Bexley's residents live in Franklin County, which had 1,356,303 residents in 2024. Bexley holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bexley

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bexley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 43209. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bexley is

The Census internal point of Bexley is at 39.965400, -82.934500. Columbus, the capital, is 3.5 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Whitehall, OH (19,940 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Columbus, OH, 3.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.965400, -82.934500
DMS
39°57'55.44"N 82°56'4.20"W
UTM
17N 334782.8E 4425708.9N
Geohash
dpj52g2zq
Plus code
86FVX388+55

Daylight in Bexley

At 39.97° N, Bexley 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 Bexley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Whitehall, 2.7 miles away, with 19,940 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bexley, OH?

12,793 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,111 (8.0%) from 13,904 in July 2020.

What county is Bexley in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Bexley?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 43209.

How far is Bexley from Columbus?

3.5 miles (5.7 km) in a straight line, heading W from Bexley.

What is the nearest larger city to Bexley?

Whitehall, OH, with 19,940 residents, 2.7 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.