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Champion Heights

Ohio · 6,380 residents · 8.367 sq mi
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Champion Heights has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,940. Population has grown 35% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $153,600. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,380
+35%since 2000
from 4,727 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
763 / sq mi
+35%since 2000
from 565 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.5
+15%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K6K7K1990201020202024Champion Heights
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,940
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,472 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,796
+80%since 2000
from $19,919 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
+7%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $494 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+7%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(4,628)
Black0.7%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(30)
Asian0.1%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(164)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(6,002)
Black0.4%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(42)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other4.6%(293)
Diversity Score14.1%(900)
Diversity Score
14
+305%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+121%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 56.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.9%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
49.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 14.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−87.0 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2017
from 80.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Champion Heights, Ohio?

Champion Heights, Ohio has about 6,380 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Champion Heights, Ohio?

The typical household in Champion Heights, Ohio earns about $67,940 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Champion Heights, Ohio expensive?

In Champion Heights, Ohio, the median home is worth about $153,600, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Champion Heights, Ohio?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Champion Heights, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Champion Heights, Ohio?

About 12.2% of people in Champion Heights, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Champion Heights, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Champion Heights, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,715 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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