Heath, Ohio is a small city located in Licking County. With a population of 10,429 and a population density of 1,028 people per square mile, this city has seen steady growth since its founding in 1829. Heath is home to many local businesses including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. Visitors can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking trails at Moundbuilders State Memorial, Huset Park for swimming and fishing, as well as bike trails at the National Trails Park. For cultural experiences, the Boardman Arts Park features music and art events throughout the year. Other organizations like “Kiwanis” also operate within Heath for charitable causes such as helping children who are medically fragile or disabled. The city also hosts several sporting events throughout the year including high school football games at Dawes Field and other youth league sports competitions.
The population in Heath is 10,429. There are 972 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Heath is 42.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Heath is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Heath
- 48.6% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Heath
- 90.3% are White
- 2.1% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander