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Archbold

Ohio · 4,417 residents (2025 est.) · 4.93 sq mi
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Archbold has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,631. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $176,400. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,397
+2%since 2000
from 4,290 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
892 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 870 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.0
+20%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,417 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Archbold
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,631
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,155 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,619
+80%since 2000
from $21,971 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.6%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.409 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$755
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $423 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
32.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+1%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(3,687)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(533)
Asian0.5%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.3%(1,256)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(3,397)
Black1.2%(54)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(855)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(91)
Diversity Score45.6%(2,005)
Diversity Score
46
+56%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.2 min
+37%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.1%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.5%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 91.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2017
from 76.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 92.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 4.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Archbold, Ohio?

Archbold, Ohio has about 4,397 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Archbold, Ohio?

The typical household in Archbold, Ohio earns about $72,631 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Archbold, Ohio expensive?

In Archbold, Ohio, the median home is worth about $176,400, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Archbold, Ohio?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Archbold, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Archbold, Ohio?

About 6.2% of people in Archbold, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Archbold, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Archbold, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 957 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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