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Holgate, OH
Village in Henry County, Ohio.
Population
1,012
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
877
ZIP codes
0
Holgate and its ZIP codes
Holgate at a glance
- Holgate is about 3 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $50,690 a year, 29% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,800 (53% below Ohio) and median rent is $684 a month.
Local data for Holgate, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Holgate, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,690
Poverty rate
9.9%
Median home value
$100,800
Median rent
$684/mo
Homeownership
86.1%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%
Median age
49.8
Average commute
25.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (364), Mexican Americans (207), Irish Americans (66).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henry County. PPP loans are for Holgate.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Sep 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,970
10,706 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,051
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$213M
FY 2026, $7,705 per person
How people get to work
Holgate, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone93.9%
- Carpooled4.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home1.7%
Average one-way commute: 25.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Holgate, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
317
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
43
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Holgate, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Cities near Holgate
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| New BavariaVillage | 3.8 mi | 0.1 |
| HamlerVillage | 5.2 mi | 0.8 |
| FloridaVillage | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| MalintaVillage | 6.8 mi | 0.8 |
| NapoleonCity | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Miller CityVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| BelmoreVillage | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| DeshlerVillage | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| West LeipsicVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| ContinentalVillage | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| LeipsicVillage | 13 mi | 3.7 |
| McClureVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| DefianceCity | 13 mi | 12.9 |
| BrunersburgCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| Ridgeville CornersCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| Liberty CenterVillage | 15 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Holgate, OH in?
- Holgate is in Henry County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Holgate, OH?
- About 1,012 people live in Holgate, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Holgate?
- Nearby places include New Bavaria (3.8 mi), Hamler (5.2 mi), Florida (6.2 mi), Malinta (6.8 mi), Napoleon (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023