Harbor Hills, Ohio

Harbor Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,509 at the 2010 census,[3] up from 1,303 at the 2000 census. It includes the unincorporated communities of Harbor Hills and Edgewater Beach.

Harbor Hills, Ohio
Census-designated place
Location of Harbor Hills, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°55′58″N 82°26′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLicking
TownshipLicking
Area
 • Total3.48 sq mi (9.02 km2)
 • Land2.76 sq mi (7.14 km2)
 • Water0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2)
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Population
 • Total1,509
 • Density548/sq mi (211.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-33362[4]
GNIS feature ID1867456[2]

A post office called Harbor Hills was established in 1927, and remained in operation until 1943.[5]

Geography

Harbor Hills is located in southern Licking County at 39°55′58″N 82°26′15″W (39.932782, -82.437381),[6] on the north and northeast sides of Buckeye Lake. The CDP is in the southern part of Licking Township and is bordered to the west by the village of Buckeye Lake in Union Township of Licking County, and to the south by Thornport in Perry County. Interstate 70 forms the northern edge of the CDP, and Ohio State Route 13 forms the eastern edge. The neighborhood of Harbor Hills is in the western part of the CDP, while Edgewater Beach is in the southeast corner of the CDP. Both neighborhoods have shorefront on Buckeye Lake.

From State Route 13, Interstate 70 leads west 32 miles (51 km) to Columbus and east 21 miles (34 km) to Zanesville, while State Route 13 leads north 8 miles (13 km) to Newark, the Licking county seat, and southeast 13 miles (21 km) to Somerset.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Harbor Hills CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km2), of which 2.7 square miles (7.1 km2) are land and 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), or 20.94%, are water.[1] The water area is part of Buckeye Lake, a reservoir constructed in the 19th century as part of the Ohio and Erie Canal project, but is now primarily used for recreation.

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,303 people, 575 households, and 411 families living in the CDP. The population density was 478.1 people per square mile (184.3/km2). There were 676 housing units at an average density of 248.0/sq mi (95.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.39% White, 0.15% African American, 0.15% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.15% of the population.

There were 575 households, out of which 19.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.66.

In the CDP the population was spread out, with 16.4% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 35.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,510, and the median income for a family was $51,429. Males had a median income of $43,594 versus $27,361 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,095. About 2.1% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

References
  1. "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Harbor Hills CDP, Ohio". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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