Ohio · Census place 3909890
Buckeye Lake, Ohio
Buckeye Lake is a village in 2 counties of Ohio with an estimated 2,575 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 357th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,575
- #357 of 526 in Ohio
- Change since 2020
- +2.2%
- +55 people
- Land area
- 2.0 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,307 / sq mi
- State median 2,000
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Buckeye Lake population, 2020 to 2024
Buckeye Lake added 55 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +12.
Buckeye Lake covers 1.97 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,307 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Buckeye Lake is less dense than the typical town.
The 2 counties Buckeye Lake spans
Buckeye Lake crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,575 residents as follows; Licking County holds 99.1% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Licking County2,552
- 02Fairfield County23
ZIP codes in Buckeye Lake
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Buckeye Lake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 43008, 43025. 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 Buckeye Lake is
The Census internal point of Buckeye Lake is at 39.936400, -82.481400. Columbus, the capital, is 27.6 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Heath, OH (10,822 people), 6.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Columbus, OH, 26.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.936400, -82.481400
- DMS
- 39°56'11.04"N 82°28'53.04"W
- UTM
- 17N 373428.4E 4421748.8N
- Geohash
- dpj75n4yk
- Plus code
- 86FVWGP9+HC
Daylight in Buckeye Lake
At 39.94° N, Buckeye Lake 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 Buckeye Lake
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Hebron, 2.0 miles away, with 2,406 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Buckeye Lake, OH?
2,575 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 55 (2.2%) from 2,520 in July 2020.
What county is Buckeye Lake in?
It spans 2 counties: Licking County (2,552 residents), Fairfield County (23 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Buckeye Lake?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 43008, 43025.
How far is Buckeye Lake from Columbus?
27.6 miles (44.4 km) in a straight line, heading W from Buckeye Lake.
What is the nearest larger city to Buckeye Lake?
Heath, OH, with 10,822 residents, 6.2 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.