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Chatfield

Ohio · 205 residents · 0.30 sq mi
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Chatfield is home to 205 people in Ohio. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $72,800. The poverty rate is 25.0%, above the 12.8% national rate. The foreign-born share is 0%. Getting to work takes 40 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

205
−6%since 2000
from 218 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.5
−1%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.30 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13017522026430919902000201020202024Chatfield
2024170
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.4%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.7%(24)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.9%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.4%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.1%(35)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.2%(21)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.8%(18)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.1%(33)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.3%(19)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.9%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$48,611
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$17,631
+27%since 2000
from $13,847 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
25.0%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade26.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food9.1%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
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

$72,800
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$921
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $725 in 2000
US average: $1,124
75.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
25.0% rent
3.19 people
+17%since 2009
from 2.73 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.5
−37%since 2009
from 2.4 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-Hispanic97.2%(212)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German52.7%(158)
English8%(24)
Dutch6%(18)
Italian5%(15)
American1.7%(5)
Scottish1.7%(5)
British1.3%(4)
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.8 min
+158%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
88.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 93.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2011
from 18.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.7%
−15.5 ptssince 2011
from 71.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.1%
US average: 73.3%
11.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

62.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
38.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
16.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2013
from 7.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.7%
US average: 91.9%
77.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married61.1%(44)
Married33.3%(24)
Widowed5.6%(4)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married9.4%(5)
Married52.8%(28)
Widowed30.2%(16)
Divorced7.5%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

16.7%
+9.4 ptssince 2013
from 7.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
39.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
US average: 13.7%
14.3%
US average: 17.6%
28.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.0%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)21.1%(4)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era26.3%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War21.1%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 19 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 Chatfield, Ohio?

Chatfield, Ohio has about 205 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chatfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Chatfield, Ohio earns about $48,611 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chatfield, Ohio expensive?

In Chatfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $72,800, and the typical rent is about $921 a month.

How educated are people in Chatfield, Ohio?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Chatfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chatfield, Ohio?

About 25.0% of people in Chatfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chatfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Chatfield, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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