Gambier, Ohio
Village in Knox County, Ohio · ZIP 43022
- Knox County
- Within College Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 2,338 (2024 estimate)Population
- 273Households
- $254,000Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Gambier
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,871 |
| 2010 | 2,391 |
| 2020 | 2,213 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 175 units
- Renter occupied
- 98 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Gambier | Knox County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,064 | 62,888 | 11,780,046 |
| Median household income | Not available | $73,988 | $69,680 |
| Median age | 20.4 | 39.4 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $254,000 | $218,300 | $199,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 77.4% | 24.3% | 30.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.2% | 1.4% | 5.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.1% | 75.1% | 67.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 15.2 minutes | 26.9 minutes | 23.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggin Street Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Mount Vernon City |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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