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Bradford

Ohio · 1,796 residents · 0.834 sq mi
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Bradford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,500. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $90,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,796
−3%since 2000
from 1,859 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,153 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 2,229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+15%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Bradford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,500
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,295
+51%since 2000
from $14,719 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.5%
US avg: 10%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$90,300
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$736
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
22.8% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+6%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,833)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.1%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,705)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other3%(53)
Diversity Score10.7%(193)
Diversity Score
11
+893%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+73%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 65.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.9%
−27.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
48.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.3%
−85.0 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bradford, Ohio?

Bradford, Ohio has about 1,796 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bradford, Ohio?

The typical household in Bradford, Ohio earns about $46,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bradford, Ohio expensive?

In Bradford, Ohio, the median home is worth about $90,300, and the typical rent is about $736 a month.

How educated are people in Bradford, Ohio?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bradford, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bradford, Ohio?

About 14.8% of people in Bradford, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bradford, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Bradford, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 209 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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