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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Buckeye Lake

Ohio · 2,986 residents · 1.974 sq mi
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Buckeye Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,606. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $25,800. The poverty rate of 28.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,986
−2%vs 2000
vs 3,049 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,513 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 1,545 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 35.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Buckeye Lake
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,606
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,889 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,912
−42%vs 2000
vs $15,475 in 2000
US average: $14,340
28.0%
+11.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$25,800
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$339
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $463 in 2000
US average: $450
70.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.9% in 2000
29.9% rent
1.5
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(2,949)
Black0.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(17)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(101)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(2,969)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(17)
Diversity Score1.4%(42)
1
−57%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.3%
−13.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Buckeye Lake, Ohio?

Buckeye Lake, Ohio has about 2,986 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Buckeye Lake, Ohio earns about $17,606 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buckeye Lake, Ohio expensive?

In Buckeye Lake, Ohio, the median home is worth about $25,800, and the typical rent is about $339 a month.

How educated are people in Buckeye Lake, Ohio?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Buckeye Lake, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buckeye Lake, Ohio?

About 28.0% of people in Buckeye Lake, 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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