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Bidwell

Ohio · 904 residents · 1.52 sq mi
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With 904 people, Bidwell is a city in Ohio. The poverty rate is 40.6%, above the 12.5% national rate. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The typical home is worth $99,700. This skews young, with a median age of 33.5.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

904
−20%since 2023
from 1,124 in 2023
2020 – 2024
594 / sq mi
−20%since 2023
from 739 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
33.5
−4%since 2023
from 35.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.52 sq mi
Population, 20202024
8379159941K1K20202024Bidwell
2024904
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.1%(37)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.7%(106)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1411.8%(107)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.6%(51)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244%(36)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.1%(155)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 448%(72)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.7%(88)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(99)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.9%(108)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.8%(25)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.2%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,417
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $74,583 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$54,743
+17%since 2023
from $46,937 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
40.6%
+16.4 ptssince 2023
from 24.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.673
+3%since 2023
from 0.652 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$99,700
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $108,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
89.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.5% in 2023
10.8% rent
30.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.99 people
+5%since 2023
from 2.84 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
25.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 25.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.7
+13%since 2023
from 1.5 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic85%(955)
Black10.1%(114)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(51)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(753)
Black10.6%(96)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(52)
36
+10%since 2023
from 33 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
American22.8%(206)
English4%(36)
Irish2.8%(25)
German0.8%(7)
Section 05

Education

14.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 86.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
6.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+19%since 2023
from 16.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
90.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
8.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
9.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
62.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.5%
US average: 74.6%
14.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
47.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
48.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
10.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
21.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
4.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
80.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2023
from 68.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.2%
US average: 95.5%
97.5%
US average: 87.7%
99.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 99.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.9%(103)
Married50.9%(135)
Widowed6%(16)
Divorced4.2%(11)
Women 15+
Never married30.3%(118)
Married48.6%(189)
Widowed11.3%(44)
Divorced9.8%(38)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
41.5%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.6%
US average: 13.8%
19.6%
US average: 18.4%
41.2%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.7%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.5%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era69.4%(43)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War12.9%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 62 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bidwell, Ohio?

Bidwell, Ohio has about 904 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bidwell, Ohio?

The typical household in Bidwell, Ohio earns about $60,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bidwell, Ohio expensive?

In Bidwell, Ohio, the median home is worth about $99,700.

How educated are people in Bidwell, Ohio?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bidwell, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bidwell, Ohio?

About 40.6% of people in Bidwell, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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