Buchtel vs Hockingport

A side-by-side comparison of Buchtel and Hockingport: population, income, housing, and more.

Buchtel and Hockingport are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Buchtel has the higher population (425 vs 108 in Hockingport). Hockingport has the higher median household income ($108,250 vs $60,625 in Buchtel). Hockingport has the higher median home value ($163,800 vs $128,300 in Buchtel).

Population, income & housing

	Buchtel	Hockingport
Population	425	108
Median age	38.8 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$60,625	$108,250
Median home value	$128,300	$163,800
Median gross rent	$613	—
Housing units	182	87
Homeownership rate	80.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buchtel	Hockingport
Population	524 → 425 (-18.9%)	120 → 108 (-10.0%)
Median household income	$41,607 → $60,625 (+45.7%)	$18,894 → $108,250 (+472.9%)
Median home value	$91,700 → $128,300 (+39.9%)	$67,300 → $163,800 (+143.4%)
Median gross rent	$818 → $613 (-25.1%)	—

Buchtel

Population

524425

Median household income

$41,607$60,625

Median home value

$91,700$128,300

Median gross rent

$818$613

Hockingport

Population

120108

Median household income

$18,894$108,250

Median home value

$67,300$163,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buchtel	Hockingport
Under 5	22.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.9%	29.6%
18 to 24	5.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	7.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	37.0%
55 to 64	16.9%	22.2%
65 to 74	14.6%	11.1%
75 and over	4.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buchtel	Hockingport
White (non-Hispanic)	77.6%	87.0%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	18.6%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buchtel	Hockingport
No high school diploma	11.8%	7.9%
High school graduate	40.5%	52.6%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buchtel	Hockingport
Drove alone	89.6%	58.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.4%	41.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buchtel	Hockingport
1-unit, detached	74.7%	29.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.0%	70.1%

Poverty & households

	Buchtel	Hockingport
Poverty rate	10.0%	11.1%
Average household size	2.61	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	21	—
Median year structure built	1963	1998