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Brimfield

Ohio · 3,365 residents · 3.97 sq mi
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Brimfield is a city of 3,365 people in Ohio. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $148,800. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,365
+4%since 2000
from 3,248 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
40.5
+12%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.97 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Brimfield
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(155)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(223)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(212)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.7%(224)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(188)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(431)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412%(404)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.1%(407)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416%(539)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.9%(332)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.2%(176)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.2%(74)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,721
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,476 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,417
+38%since 2000
from $19,844 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.9%
US avg: 10%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,023
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $730 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
16.5% rent
Persons per household
2.83 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
2.4
+10%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(3,121)
Black1.8%(57)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(20)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(2,945)
Black4.1%(139)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(64)
Asian1.1%(37)
Other6.6%(221)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.4%(13)
Ancestry
German36.1%(1,264)
Irish28.2%(985)
English11.1%(388)
American5.9%(205)
Hungarian4.9%(170)
Czech3.1%(107)
Italian3%(106)
Bulgarian2.5%(86)
Scottish2.1%(73)
Polish1.7%(60)
Russian1.6%(55)
Welsh1.3%(47)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
French1.2%(42)
Slovak0.8%(29)
Swedish0.8%(28)
Greek0.7%(23)
Ukrainian0.6%(20)
Swiss0.4%(15)
Norwegian0.3%(12)
Romanian0.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
+72%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 93.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−9.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2011
from 71.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
89.2%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
24.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.9%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
93.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(298)
Married57.8%(664)
Widowed6.1%(70)
Divorced10.1%(116)
Women 15+
Never married31.3%(416)
Married52.1%(692)
Widowed5.7%(76)
Divorced10.8%(143)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
2.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2013
from 6.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
68.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.5%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
15.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
16.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
74.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
31.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)20%(52)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)36.9%(96)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era20%(52)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War5%(13)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 260 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 Brimfield, Ohio?

Brimfield, Ohio has about 3,365 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brimfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Brimfield, Ohio earns about $61,721 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brimfield, Ohio expensive?

In Brimfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $148,800, and the typical rent is about $1,023 a month.

How educated are people in Brimfield, Ohio?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brimfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brimfield, Ohio?

About 4.2% of people in Brimfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brimfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Brimfield, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 138 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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