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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Byesville

Ohio · 2,574 residents · 1.20 sq mi
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Byesville is a city of 2,574 people in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The typical home is worth $54,000, having more than doubled since 1990. That trails the Ohio median by roughly 31%. Density works out to 2,149 people per square mile. Renters pay $366 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $28,136, below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,574
−1%since 1990
from 2,600 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,149 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 2,170 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+12%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.20 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Byesville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.9%(203)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.9%(178)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(209)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.6%(195)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.9%(153)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(322)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.3%(369)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(313)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.5%(269)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.4%(217)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.5%(116)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.2%(30)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,136
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,311 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,270
+51%since 1990
from $8,766 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.2%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$366
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $256 in 1990
US average: $602
64.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
35.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(2,593)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,510)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(17)
Asian0.2%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(11)
Thai0.5%(11)
Ancestry
German18.1%(406)
Irish15.3%(342)
English8.5%(191)
American7.3%(164)
Scottish2%(45)
Polish2%(44)
Slovak1.7%(39)
Dutch1.7%(37)
Italian1.3%(28)
Austrian1.1%(24)
Welsh1%(23)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(15)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
French0.6%(13)
Czech0.5%(11)
Ukrainian0.3%(7)
Danish0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

4.5%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.6%
+13.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
+7%since 1990
from 12.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.7%(260)
Married58.5%(550)
Widowed2.3%(22)
Divorced11.5%(108)
Women 15+
Never married17%(180)
Married56.8%(600)
Widowed12.6%(133)
Divorced13.5%(143)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 9.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% 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)14.8%(21)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.9%(34)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.3%(43)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 142 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 Byesville, Ohio?

Byesville, Ohio has about 2,574 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Byesville, Ohio?

The typical household in Byesville, Ohio earns about $28,136 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Byesville, Ohio expensive?

In Byesville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $54,000, and the typical rent is about $366 a month.

How educated are people in Byesville, Ohio?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Byesville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Byesville, Ohio?

About 15.2% of people in Byesville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Byesville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Byesville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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