Enrollment Trends at Hocking

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,660 where 1,486 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 3,509 students in 2020 and was lowest at 1,486 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,243 to 1,486 students, a net loss of 1,757 (54.2%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Hocking College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	3,243	1,747	1,496
2016-17	2,940 -303	1,627 -120	1,313 -183
2017-18	3,375 435	1,704 77	1,671 358
2018-19	3,462 87	1,675 -29	1,787 116
2019-20	3,509 47	1,678 3	1,831 44
2020-21	2,431 -1,078	1,231 -447	1,200 -631
2021-22	2,353 -78	1,147 -84	1,206 6
2022-23	1,951 -402	1,000 -147	951 -255
2023-24	1,846 -105	956 -44	890 -61
2024-25	1,486 -360	697 -259	789 -101
Average	2,660	1,346	1,313

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 78.87%. The percentage was 82.05% 10 years ago and Hocking still has a high percentage of white students. 0.34% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.83% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.62% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 82.05% to 78.87%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.31% to 0.34%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.85% to 9.83%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.04% to 2.62%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3653 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3202 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Hocking College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	15	10	222	66	0	2,661	121
2016-17	11	13	334	56	3	2,281	105
2017-18	17	17	378	70	3	2,665	108
2018-19	11	26	404	69	4	2,741	114
2019-20	8	21	365	73	2	2,831	123
2020-21	10	7	304	68	1	1,897	85
2021-22	4	18	288	63	0	1,849	81
2022-23	3	6	268	42	0	1,487	84
2023-24	4	4	201	43	2	1,451	77
2024-25	1	5	146	39	0	1,172	72
Average	8	13	291	59	2	2,104	97