Ohio · Census place 3929932

Germantown, Ohio

Germantown is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio with an estimated 5,863 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 240th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,863
#240 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
+1.0%
+60 people
Land area
4.2 sq mi
Density
1,389 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Germantown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Germantown population, 2020 to 2024

Germantown added 60 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.0%. In the latest year it moved by +38. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 69th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Germantown is 42% of it.

5,80320205,81120215,81020225,82520235,8632024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 5,793. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Germantown covers 4.22 square miles of land, for 1,389 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Germantown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Germantown is in

All of Germantown's residents live in Montgomery County, which had 537,443 residents in 2024. Germantown holds 1.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Germantown

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Germantown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 45327. 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 Germantown is

The Census internal point of Germantown is at 39.632500, -84.364500. Columbus, the capital, is 75.9 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Miamisburg, OH (20,253 people), 5.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Dayton, OH, 13.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.632500, -84.364500
DMS
39°37'57.00"N 84°21'52.20"W
UTM
16N 726181.9E 4390289.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
86FQJJMP+25

Daylight in Germantown

At 39.63° N, Germantown gets about 14 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Germantown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Carlisle, 4.4 miles away, with 5,855 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Germantown, OH?

5,863 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 60 (1.0%) from 5,803 in July 2020.

What county is Germantown in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Germantown?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 45327.

How far is Germantown from Columbus?

75.9 miles (122.1 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Germantown.

What is the nearest larger city to Germantown?

Miamisburg, OH, with 20,253 residents, 5.0 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.