Ohio · Census place 3967272

Ripley, Ohio

Ripley is a village in Brown County, Ohio with an estimated 1,591 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 435th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 1,591; #435 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020: +0.9%; +14 people
Land area: 2.0 sq mi; + 0.31 sq mi water
Density: 799 / sq mi; State median 2,000

Orange pin: Ripley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

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Ripley population, 2020 to 2024

Ripley added 14 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +16.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,577. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Ripley covers 1.99 square miles of land and 0.31 of water, for 799 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Ripley is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ripley is in

All of Ripley's residents live in Brown County, which had 44,292 residents in 2024. Ripley holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ripley

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ripley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 45167. 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 Ripley is

The Census internal point of Ripley is at 38.730800, -83.832900. Columbus, the capital, is 96.0 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Maysville, KY (8,711 people), 6.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cincinnati, OH, 45.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 38.730800, -83.832900
DMS: 38°43'50.88"N 83°49'58.44"W
UTM: 17N 253745.4E 4290714.5N
Geohash: dnukk6dxr
Plus code: 86CRP5J8+8R

Daylight in Ripley

At 38.73° N, Ripley gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ripley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Aberdeen, 5.3 miles away, with 1,542 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Ripley, OH?

1,591 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 14 (0.9%) from 1,577 in July 2020.

What county is Ripley in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Ripley?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 45167.

How far is Ripley from Columbus?

96.0 miles (154.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Ripley.

What is the nearest larger city to Ripley?

Maysville, KY, with 8,711 residents, 6.0 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.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.