Ohio · Census place 3910996

Cambridge, Ohio

Cambridge is a city in Guernsey County, Ohio with an estimated 10,036 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 176th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
10,036
#176 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-0.7%
-75 people
Land area
6.4 sq mi
Density
1,576 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Cambridge. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Cambridge population, 2020 to 2024

Cambridge lost 75 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +20. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 145th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Cambridge is 72% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 10,117. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Cambridge covers 6.37 square miles of land, for 1,576 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Cambridge is less dense than the typical town.

What county Cambridge is in

All of Cambridge's residents live in Guernsey County, which had 38,219 residents in 2024. Cambridge holds 26.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cambridge

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cambridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 43725. 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 Cambridge is

The Census internal point of Cambridge is at 40.020900, -81.585500. Columbus, the capital, is 75.0 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coshocton, OH (11,114 people), 21.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Akron, OH, 73.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.020900, -81.585500
DMS
40°01'15.24"N 81°35'7.80"W
UTM
17N 450037.0E 4430241.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
86GW2CC7+9Q

Daylight in Cambridge

At 40.02° N, Cambridge 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 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cambridge

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Byesville, 3.8 miles away, with 2,347 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Cambridge, OH?

10,036 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 75 (0.7%) from 10,111 in July 2020.

What county is Cambridge in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Cambridge?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 43725.

How far is Cambridge from Columbus?

75.0 miles (120.8 km) in a straight line, heading W from Cambridge.

What is the nearest larger city to Cambridge?

Coshocton, OH, with 11,114 residents, 21.6 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.