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Alliance

Ohio · 21,672 residents · 9.012 sq mi
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Alliance has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,883. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $85,200. The poverty rate of 24.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,672
−7%since 2000
from 23,253 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,405 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 2,580 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.5
+10%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202421K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,883
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,078 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,075
+39%since 2000
from $15,185 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.9%
US avg: 10%
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,200
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$705
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
51.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
49.0% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−2%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(19,730)
Black11.1%(2,581)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(271)
Asian0.8%(175)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.4%(6,838)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80%(17,344)
Black9.5%(2,062)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(534)
Asian0.6%(125)
Other4.5%(981)
Diversity Score38.6%(8,355)
Diversity Score
39
+31%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
+38%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.8%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.7%
−77.8 ptssince 2013
from 85.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alliance, Ohio?

Alliance, Ohio has about 21,672 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alliance, Ohio?

The typical household in Alliance, Ohio earns about $36,883 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alliance, Ohio expensive?

In Alliance, Ohio, the median home is worth about $85,200, and the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Alliance, Ohio?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Alliance, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alliance, Ohio?

About 24.8% of people in Alliance, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Alliance, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Alliance, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,721 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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