Botkins, Ohio
Village · Population 1,183 · #500 in Ohio
About Botkins
Botkins is a small town in western Ohio counting 1,183 people who proudly call it home.
Botkins holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 939 residents per square mile.
📰 Botkins News Today
- Teresa Ann Smith Obituary (2026) - Botkins, OH - Adams Funeral Home - Sidney Legacy obituary · Aug 13
- Botkins Baseball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 4
- Obituary for Jerry Livingston McCullough - Cromes-Edwards Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. Cromes-Edwards Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. · Mar 10
- St. Marys edges Botkins in invitational The Evening Leader · Aug 12
- Obituary for Kimberly Jo (Rammel) Cummins millerfuneralhomes.net · Mar 3
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What Makes Botkins Unique
- The only place in America named Botkins — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Botkins
- Botkins Community Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Botkins
- Botkins Elementary School
- Botkins High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,183
Rank in state#500 of 923
Land area1.26 sq mi
Density939/sq mi
Coordinates40.4524, -84.1792