Moving to Chillicothe, Ohio
Population: 21,796. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,081 (+1.3% change)
Males: 10,206 (46.8%), Females: 11,590 (53.2%)
Ross County
Zip code: 45601
Demographics
 Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $33,991
Median house value: $80,900
Population by Race
Races in Chillicothe:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.7%)
 - Black (7.5%)
 - Two or more races (2.0%)
 - American Indian (1.3%)
 - Hispanic (0.8%)
 
Ancestries: German (22.1%), United States (14.0%), Irish (11.9%), English (10.5%), Scottish (2.3%), French (2.3%).
Elevation: 625 feet
Land area: 9.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Chillicothe
- High school or higher: 77.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
 - Unemployed: 6.8%
 - Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Chillicothe city
- Never married: 23.2%
 - Now married: 49.4%
 - Separated: 1.9%
 - Widowed: 11.2%
 - Divorced: 14.2%
 
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -358 (-1.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Chillicothe:
- ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (272 HOSPITAL RD)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chillicothe:
- PIKE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WAVERLY, OH)
 - BERGER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CIRCLEVILLE, OH)
 - GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; GREENFIELD, OH)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chillicothe:
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
 - PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 45 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Chillicothe:
- ROSS COUNTY (about 8 miles; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Abbreviation: RZT)
 - PICKAWAY COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; CIRCLEVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: CYO)
 - PIKE COUNTY (about 13 miles; WAVERLY, OH; Abbreviation: EOP)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Chillicothe:
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-CHILLICOTHE BRANCH (Full-time enrollment: 1,220; Location: 571 W FIFTH ST; Public; Website: www.ohiou.edu)
 - SOUTHEASTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 141; Location: 1855 WESTERN AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.careersohio.com)
 - PICKAWAY ROSS JOINT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (Full-time enrollment: 82; Location: 895 CROUSE CHAPEL RD; Public)
 - CLASS ACT COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL (Location: 49 E MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
 - RECORDING WORKSHOP (Location: 455 MASSIEVILLE RD; Private, for-profit)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chillicothe:
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
 - CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
 - DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 43 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
 - COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
 - FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
 - HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Chillicothe:
- CHILLICOTHE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,113; Location: 381 YOCTANGEE PKWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - UNIOTO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 572; Location: 1432 EGYPT PIKE; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - ZANE TRACE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 946 STATE ROUTE 180; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: 188 HUNTSMAN RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - PICKAWAY-ROSS CTC (Location: 895 CROUSE CHAPEL RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Private high school in Chillicothe:
- LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 73; Location: 105 S PAINT ST PO BOX 262; Grades: PK – 12)
 
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Chillicothe:
- UNIOTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,097; Location: 138 SANDUSKY BLVD; Grades: PK – 06)
 - SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: 345 ARCH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: 188 HUNTSMAN RD; Grades: PK – 05)
 - ZANE TRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 594; Location: 946 STATE ROUTE 180; Grades: PK – 04)
 - MT LOGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 550; Location: 841 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 06)
 - SOUTHEASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 521; Location: 2003 LANCASTER RD; Grades: PK – 05)
 - ZANE TRACE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 520; Location: 946 STATE ROUTE 180; Grades: 05 – 08)
 - SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 3477 HIGBY RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
 - WORTHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 450 ALLEN AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
 - TIFFIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 145 S BRIDGE ST; Grades: PK – 05)
 
Private primary/middle school in Chillicothe:
- BISHOP FLAGET SCHOLLS (Students: 309; Location: 570 PARSONS AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
 
Libraries
Library in Chillicothe:
- CHILLICOTHE AND ROSS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,143,808; Location: 140-146 S. PAINT ST.; 170,290 books; 6,112 audio materials; 4,904 video materials; 424 serial subscriptions)
 
