Census Data for Ransom
As far as we can tell, Ransom has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Ransom, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Eaton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- West Alexandria
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Gratis
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Lewisburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Camden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Farmersville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- New Lebanon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Brookville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- West Elkton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- West Manchester
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Eldorado
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Eldorado is located in Preble County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Somerville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Somerville is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerville
- The population in 2016 was estimated at 283 people. This represents a 0.71% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 281 people.
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- Verona
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Castine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Castine is located in Darke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castine
- Germantown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
Preble County ...
Ransom is located in Preble County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Preble County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ransom ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Preble County or the community of Ransom:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ransom:
- GNIS ID for Ransom: 1049110
- GNIS ID for Preble County: 1074080
- GNIS ID for State of Ohio: 1085497
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 39 (Ohio)
- County Code: 135 (Preble County)
- Place Code: 65494 (Ransom)
- State & County Code: 39/135 (Ohio / Preble County)
- State & Place Code: 39/65494 (Ohio / Ransom)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ransom is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ransom.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Preble, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |