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Adena

Ohio · 664 residents · 0.537 sq mi
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Adena has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,125. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 151 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $69,000. Households here earn about 41% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
664
−19%since 2000
from 815 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,236 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 1,518 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.4
+1%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5746717688659621990201020202024Adena
2024716
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,125
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,341 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,832
+33%since 2000
from $14,941 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$778
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
18.7% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+32%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(801)
Black1.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(27)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(639)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(26)
Diversity Score11.2%(74)
Diversity Score
11
+235%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.0%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 49.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.0%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
−76.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Adena, Ohio?

Adena, Ohio has about 664 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Adena, Ohio?

The typical household in Adena, Ohio earns about $34,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Adena, Ohio expensive?

In Adena, Ohio, the median home is worth about $69,000, and the typical rent is about $778 a month.

How educated are people in Adena, Ohio?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Adena, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Adena, Ohio?

About 18.9% of people in Adena, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Adena, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Adena, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 188 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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