Welcome to Bergholz ...

The village of Bergholz is located in Jefferson County<1>.

The location of Bergholz has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bergholz, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bergholz has a population of 617 people<3> (see below for details).

Bergholz is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Bergholz lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bergholz is within the boundaries of the (740) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bergholz had an population of 617 people. This is a decrease of 7.08% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 19.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bergholz had a population of 664 people. This makes Bergholz the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 664 people, the population of Bergholz decreased 13.65% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 769 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bergholz.

Communities near Bergholz ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bergholz.

• Weirton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
  • Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <5>
• Steubenville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
  • Steubenville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <5>
• East Liverpool
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Liverpool
  • East Liverpool is located in Columbiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Liverpool <5>
• Toronto
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
  • Toronto is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <5>
• Wintersville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
  • Wintersville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <5>
• Minerva
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerva have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
  • Minerva is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minerva <5>
• Wellsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Columbiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,272 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <5>
• Cadiz
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadiz
  • Cadiz is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cadiz <5>
• Carrollton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
  • Carrollton is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <5>
• Lisbon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
  • Lisbon is located in Columbiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,626 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bergholz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bergholz.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bergholz. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bergholz.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bergholz. See our Newspapers Page for Bergholz.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bergholz ...

Looking for more information about Bergholz? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bergholz, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bergholz.

Adding Bergholz to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bergholz in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bergholz was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bergholz post office opened in 1883.

We also found Bergholz in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bergholz.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bergholz. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyoh.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/