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Welcome to Conneaut ...

The city of Conneaut is located in Ashtabula County<1>.



The pronunciation of Conneaut: KAHN-ee-awt<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Conneaut, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1808.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Conneaut has a population of 12,516 people<3> (see below for details).

Conneaut is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Conneaut: (440)

The ZIP code for Conneaut: 44030<5>

Websites for Conneaut ...

Official Website: www.conneaut.net/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Conneaut had an population of 12,516 people. This is a decrease of 2.53% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.25% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Conneaut had a population of 12,841 people (or 12.66% of the total population of Ashtabula County). This makes Conneaut the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Conneaut represents 0.11% of the total population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 138th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 12,841 people, the population of Conneaut increased 2.85% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 12,485 people).

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

Communities near Conneaut ...

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

  • Ashtabula
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jefferson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Girard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girard have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
    • Girard is located in Erie County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,897 people
  • Lake City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Erie County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
  • North Kingsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Kingsville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Kingsville
    • North Kingsville is located in Ashtabula County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,779 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Kingsville <6>
  • Borough of Fairview
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Borough of Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borough of Fairview
    • Borough of Fairview is located in Erie County (PA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Borough of Fairview <6>
  • Albion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
    • Albion is located in Erie County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,445 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <6>
  • Conneautville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cranesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cranesville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranesville
    • Cranesville is located in Erie County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cranesville <6>
  • Springboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springboro have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springboro
    • Springboro is located in Crawford County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springboro <6>

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 Conneaut. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Conneaut.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Conneaut. 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 Conneaut.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Conneaut. Our list includes 19 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Conneaut.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Conneaut ...

Looking for more information about Conneaut? 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 Conneaut, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Conneaut.

Adding Conneaut to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Conneaut 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 Conneaut was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Conneaut post office opened in 1808.

We also found Conneaut in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Conneaut.

The official website for Conneaut: www.conneaut.net/

The official website for Ashtabula County: www.co.ashtabula.oh.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Ashtabula, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Conneaut. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Conneaut.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Conneaut - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Conneaut). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Conneaut or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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