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Blue Ash Ohio · 12,114 residents · 7.58 sq mi
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The short version
With 12,114 people, Blue Ash is a city in Ohio. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. That is roughly 48% ahead of the Ohio median. At a median age of 41.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 13.8%. Median household income runs $70,095, well clear of the $52,703 US median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K 12K 13K 13K 14K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Blue Ash Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $70,095
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,591 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $33,801 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Public administration 6.8%
Transportation & warehousing 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food 2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical 1.6%
Education & health services 0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 0%
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$209,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $149,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$918
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $816 in 2000
US average: $853
from 74.3% in 2000
28.8% rent
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 2.59 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 2.7 in 2009
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 2000
White, non-Hispanic 86.4%(10,805)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 78.1%(9,467)
Hispanic / Latino 2.5%(308)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data from 48.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 26.4%(1,388)
Women 15+
Never married 20.8%(1,115)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 5.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 69.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 28.6% in 2020
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) 8.3%(33)
Gulf War (1990s) 10.3%(41)
Share of the 400 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 Blue Ash, Ohio? Blue Ash, Ohio has about 12,114 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Blue Ash, Ohio? The typical household in Blue Ash, Ohio earns about $70,095 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 $209,300, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.
How educated are people in Blue Ash, Ohio? About 51.8% 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 5.8% of people in Blue Ash, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.
Has Blue Ash, Ohio grown since 1990? Yes, Blue Ash, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 254 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.
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