Ohio · Census place 3962848

Piqua, Ohio

Piqua is a city in Miami County, Ohio with an estimated 20,940 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 81st largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
20,940
#81 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
+2.6%
+530 people
Land area
13.2 sq mi
+ 0.28 sq mi water
Density
1,591 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Piqua. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Piqua population, 2020 to 2024

Piqua added 530 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.6%. In the latest year it moved by +188. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 42nd; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Piqua is 1.5 times that size.

20.4k202020.5k202120.6k202220.8k202320.9k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 20,378. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Piqua covers 13.16 square miles of land and 0.28 of water, for 1,591 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Piqua is less dense than the typical town.

What county Piqua is in

All of Piqua's residents live in Miami County, which had 111,950 residents in 2024. Piqua holds 18.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Piqua

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Piqua by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 45356. 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 Piqua is

The Census internal point of Piqua is at 40.147100, -84.243500. Columbus, the capital, is 66.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Troy, OH (27,122 people), 7.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Dayton, OH, 25.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.147100, -84.243500
DMS
40°08'49.56"N 84°14'36.60"W
UTM
16N 734803.8E 4447727.3N
Geohash
dphh6uxcb
Plus code
86GQ4QW4+RJ

Daylight in Piqua

At 40.15° N, Piqua gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Piqua

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Covington, 6.0 miles away, with 2,622 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Piqua, OH?

20,940 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 530 (2.6%) from 20,410 in July 2020.

What county is Piqua in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Piqua?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 45356.

How far is Piqua from Columbus?

66.9 miles (107.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Piqua.

What is the nearest larger city to Piqua?

Troy, OH, with 27,122 residents, 7.4 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.