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Brady Lake

Ohio · 1,222 residents · 1.325 sq mi
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Brady Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,000. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 709 residents. Median home value is $121,700. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 36% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,222
+138%since 2000
from 513 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
922 / sq mi
+138%since 2000
from 387 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.7
+16%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3235688141K1K1990201020202024Brady Lake
2024831
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,406 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,663
+43%since 2000
from $19,357 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.2%
US avg: 10%
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,700
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $613 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
29.4% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+18%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(495)
Black1.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(30)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(1,115)
Black1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other2.8%(34)
Diversity Score12.9%(157)
Diversity Score
13
+122%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+59%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.9%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
44.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.6%
−71.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brady Lake, Ohio?

Brady Lake, Ohio has about 1,222 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brady Lake, Ohio?

The typical household in Brady Lake, Ohio earns about $37,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brady Lake, Ohio expensive?

In Brady Lake, Ohio, the median home is worth about $121,700, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in Brady Lake, Ohio?

About 28.3% of adults age 25 and over in Brady Lake, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brady Lake, Ohio?

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

Has Brady Lake, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Brady Lake, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 709 residents, a change of about 138 percent over that period.

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