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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Blue Ash

Ohio · 11,860 residents · 7.584 sq mi
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Blue Ash is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $46,339. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $101,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,860
−5%vs 2000
vs 12,513 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 39.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 56%(717)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.2%(970)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(737)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.6%(777)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(669)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(1,875)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.9%(2,120)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.7%(1,392)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410%(1,186)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.2%(857)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.8%(447)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1%(113)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,339
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,591 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,793
−33%vs 2000
vs $33,801 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,900
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $149,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$584
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $816 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.3% in 2000
24.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(10,805)
Black5%(626)
Hispanic / Latino1%(122)
Asian6.4%(800)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(10,969)
Black4.6%(547)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(40)
Asian2.6%(305)
Other0.3%(39)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Ecuadorian1.3%(174)
Mexican0.6%(75)
Peruvian0.3%(47)
Spaniard0.2%(33)
Panamanian0.1%(18)
Venezuelan0.1%(18)
Cuban0.1%(11)
Puerto Rican0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.3%(984)
Korean2.2%(299)
Chinese1.6%(212)
Filipino0.5%(62)
Nepalese0.3%(38)
Burmese0.3%(37)
Bangladeshi0.3%(34)
Japanese0.2%(24)
Vietnamese0.1%(11)
Sri Lankan0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German27.6%(3,720)
English12.4%(1,672)
Irish11.3%(1,522)
American4.1%(558)
Italian3%(408)
Scottish2.6%(348)
Polish2%(271)
Finnish1.4%(195)
Russian1.3%(172)
Dutch0.9%(121)
French0.9%(119)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.8%(114)
Israeli0.8%(114)
Swedish0.7%(91)
Czech0.7%(90)
Swiss0.7%(89)
Canadian0.5%(65)
Ukrainian0.4%(60)
Arab0.4%(55)
Greek0.3%(45)
Welsh0.3%(40)
Danish0.3%(34)
Ghanaian0.3%(34)
Belgian0.2%(31)
Norwegian0.2%(31)
Portuguese0.2%(31)
Nigerian0.2%(25)
Austrian0.2%(23)
British0.2%(22)
Romanian0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(18)
Haitian0.1%(18)
Lithuanian0.1%(17)
Slovak0.1%(17)
Lebanese0.1%(16)
Slovene0.1%(12)
Egyptian0.1%(9)
Croatian0.1%(8)
Serbian0%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.2%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
16.2%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.4%(1,388)
Married65.5%(3,447)
Widowed0.6%(30)
Divorced7.5%(395)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(1,115)
Married61.7%(3,311)
Widowed7.3%(389)
Divorced10.2%(547)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Ash, Ohio?

Blue Ash, Ohio has about 11,860 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Blue Ash, Ohio?

The typical household in Blue Ash, Ohio earns about $46,339 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Ash, Ohio expensive?

In Blue Ash, Ohio, the median home is worth about $101,900, and the typical rent is about $584 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Ash, Ohio?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Ash, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Ash, Ohio?

About 4.5% of people in Blue Ash, 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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