Ohio State House District 98

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
oh-hd-098
State
Ohio
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
098
Land Area
1,313.1 sq mi
Water Area
7.27 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Ohio State House District 98

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Coshocton County563.99 sq mi43.0%100.0%
Holmes County422.61 sq mi32.2%100.0%
Knox County326.56 sq mi24.9%62.1%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Mount Vernon city9.73 sq mi0.7%98.1%
Coshocton city8.00 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Apple Valley CDP6.01 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Berlin CDP3.82 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Millersburg village2.54 sq mi0.2%98.9%
Walnut Creek CDP2.22 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Lake Buckhorn CDP1.76 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Gambier village0.94 sq mi0.1%100.0%
West Lafayette village0.86 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Mount Hope CDP0.85 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Nellie village0.68 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Winesburg CDP0.63 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Danville village0.59 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Loudonville village0.49 sq mi<0.1%17.9%
Warsaw village0.49 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Canal Lewisville CDP0.42 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Plainfield village0.39 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Killbuck village0.36 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Baltic village0.35 sq mi<0.1%38.5%
Bladensburg CDP0.33 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Glenmont village0.28 sq mi<0.1%97.9%
Fresno CDP0.23 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Howard CDP0.22 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Holmesville village0.22 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Gann (Brinkhaven) village0.18 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 29 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
OH District 12114,05992.6%14.5%92.2%
OH District 79,0797.4%1.2%7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
65,385
Active Voters
57,624 (88.1%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic3,3205.1%
Republican19,49029.8%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded42,57565.1%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202616,143 (24.7%)<10 (—)<10 (—)
2023–202450,253 (76.9%)2,608 (4.0%)16,418 (25.1%)
2021–202234,631 (53.0%)2,529 (3.9%)14,193 (21.7%)
2019–202046,242 (70.7%)4,168 (6.4%)10,906 (16.7%)
2017–201832,177 (49.2%)2,919 (4.5%)8,781 (13.4%)
2015–201638,539 (58.9%)5,020 (7.7%)17,355 (26.5%)
2013–201423,976 (36.7%)1,965 (3.0%)4,415 (6.8%)
2011–201233,745 (51.6%)1,908 (2.9%)11,279 (17.3%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/20/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
122,943 (± 959)
Median Age
37.1
Median Household Income
$65,278 (± $2,208)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
77.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
17.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1831,81925.9%
18 to 6469,23156.3%
65 and over21,89317.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,9281.6%
White, not Hispanic116,41094.7%
Black, not Hispanic7130.6%
Asian, not Hispanic6970.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic790.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic230.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2920.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,8012.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
122,216
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
90,508

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic120,47998.6%
Hispanic1,7381.4%
White117,24495.9%
Black7570.6%
Asian3900.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native780.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander80.0%
Two or More Races1760.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic89,26898.6%
Hispanic1,2401.4%
White87,02296.1%
Black1,0121.1%
Asian3920.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native7780.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander140.0%
Two or More Races930.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).