Hocking County, Ohio
19 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 27,799
- Median household income
- $62,960
- ±4,180
- Unemployed
- 5.4%
- 700 of 12,908 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.8%
- 9,921 of 11,568 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Hocking | 28,097 (2021) | 1 E Main St, Logan | — |
Cities, towns and villages 3
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Logan | 7,349 (2021) | 10 S Mulberry St, Logan | Website |
| Village of Laurelville | 510 (2021) | Po Box 393, Laurelville | — |
| Village of Murray City | 345 (2021) | Po Box 241, Murray City | — |
Townships 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Benton | 733 (2021) | 1670 N Walker St, Graytown | — |
| Township of Falls | 11,875 (2021) | Po Box 242, Logan | — |
| Township of Good Hope | 1,338 (2021) | Po Box 136, Rockbridge | — |
| Township of Green | 3,252 (2021) | Po Box 127, Haydenville | — |
| Township of Laurel | 1,078 (2021) | 26971 Wildcat Rd, Rockbridge | — |
| Township of Marion | 2,505 (2021) | 7320 Zwickle Rd, Logan | — |
| Township of Perry | 2,404 (2021) | 20535 State Route 180, Laurelville | — |
| Township of Salt Creek | 1,120 (2021) | 19843 Buffalo Rd, Laurelville | — |
| Township of Starr | 1,441 (2021) | Po Box 116, Union Furnance | — |
| Township of Ward | 1,196 (2021) | 40660 Dawley New Pittsburg Rd, Nelsonville | — |
| Township of Washington | 1,155 (2021) | 21970 Hoskins Rd, Logan | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hocking County Emergency Medical Service District | Health | Po Box 966, Logan | — |
| Hocking County Metropolitan Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 50 S High St, Logan | — |
| Logan-Hocking County District Library | Libraries | 230 E Main St, Logan | Website |
| Hocking Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 148 N Homer Ave, Logan | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Logan-Hocking Local
School district7 schools
2019 E Front St, Logan, OH, 43138
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Southeast Ohio Classical Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
15663 State Route 595, Logan, OH, 43138
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Athens Farmers Market (Athens)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.