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Bowerston, OH
Village in Harrison County, Ohio.
Population
420
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
829
ZIP codes
0
Bowerston and its ZIP codes
Bowerston at a glance
- Bowerston is about 2.9 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
Local data for Bowerston, OH
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Harrison County. PPP loans are for Bowerston.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,833
3,927 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,401
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$135M
FY 2026, $9,307 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Bowerston, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
324
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
42.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bowerston, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S. 12.1% +2.3 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Cities near Bowerston
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LeesvilleVillage | 2.1 mi | 0.3 |
| SherrodsvilleVillage | 5.5 mi | 0.3 |
| ScioVillage | 5.6 mi | 0.6 |
| DennisonVillage | 7.7 mi | 1.4 |
| DeersvilleVillage | 8.2 mi | 0.3 |
| UhrichsvilleCity | 8.5 mi | 2.8 |
| RoswellVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| DellroyVillage | 8.9 mi | 0.2 |
| MidvaleVillage | 9.6 mi | 0.7 |
| BarnhillVillage | 9.6 mi | 0.4 |
| JewettVillage | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| TuscarawasVillage | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| CarrolltonVillage | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| TippecanoeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| GnadenhuttenVillage | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| AmsterdamVillage | 14 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bowerston, OH in?
- Bowerston is in Harrison County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Bowerston, OH?
- About 420 people live in Bowerston, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bowerston?
- Nearby places include Leesville (2.1 mi), Sherrodsville (5.5 mi), Scio (5.6 mi), Dennison (7.7 mi), Deersville (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023