Pekin
Census-designated place in Carroll County, Ohio
Pekin is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Carroll County, Ohio, with 314 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,050 ft (320 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Minerva, 1.4 miles NE.
- 314residents (2020 Census)
- 1,050 ftelevation · 320 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 628 / sq mipopulation density
- 44657ZIP code
About Pekin
Pekin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Carroll County, Ohio, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The CDP is on the northern edge of Carroll County, in northeastern Brown Township. It is bordered to the east by the village of Minerva and to the north by Paris Township in Stark County. Ohio State Route 183 (Valley Street) passes through the southern part of the CDP, leading northeast into Minerva and southwest 4 miles (6 km) to Malvern. Canton is 17 miles (27 km) to the northwest via U.S. Route 30 from Minerva.
Pekin is on the north side of Sandy Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Tuscarawas River, part of the Ohio River watershed.
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- Median household income
- $51,929
- Median age
- 51
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Pekin had 314 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 314 |
|---|---|
| Density | 628 per sq mi (243 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pekin at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Carroll County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 314 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.50 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7207° N, 81.1246° W |
| ZIP code | 44657 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3961448 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pekin
- Minerva1.4 mi NE
- Malvern3.6 mi SW
- Robertsville4.6 mi NW
- East Rochester4.9 mi NE
- Lake Mohawk5.6 mi SW
- Waynesburg8.0 mi SW
- Homeworth8.6 mi N
- East Canton9.6 mi NW
- Carrollton10.0 mi S
- Magnolia10.0 mi SW
- Hanoverton10.2 mi E
- Louisville10.9 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Pekin
What county is Pekin in?
Pekin is in Carroll County, Ohio.
What is the population of Pekin, OH?
314 people lived in Pekin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pekin, OH?
The ZIP code of Pekin is 44657.
What is the elevation of Pekin?
1,050 feet (320 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pekin?
Minerva (1.4 mi), Malvern (3.6 mi), Robertsville (4.6 mi), East Rochester (4.9 mi), Lake Mohawk (5.6 mi).
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