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Cheshire

Ohio · 123 residents · 0.77 sq mi
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With 123 people, Cheshire is a city in Ohio. Getting to work takes 59 minutes on average. The median age is 49.5, about 11 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $68,400. The population has fallen 44% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

123
−44%since 2000
from 221 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.5
+22%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8012416821225619902000201020202024Cheshire
2024109
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.5%(8)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.9%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 191.6%(2)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.3%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413%(16)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.5%(8)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 548.9%(11)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.9%(22)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.2%(15)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.1%(10)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.9%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,750
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,179 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,056
+109%since 2000
from $13,926 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.3%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$68,400
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
67.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
32.7% rent
2.62 people
+24%since 2009
from 2.11 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.2
−72%since 2009
from 4.2 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-Hispanic98.2%(217)
Black1.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American12.7%(20)
Irish8.9%(14)
German5.7%(9)
English3.8%(6)
Scottish1.3%(2)
British0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

59.0 min
+173%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.6%
+19.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
18.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
−14.2 ptssince 2011
from 17.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2011
from 53.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.5%
US average: 73.3%
25.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
41.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
20.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
68.3%
US average: 91.9%
91.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.3%(12)
Married59.3%(35)
Widowed10.2%(6)
Divorced10.2%(6)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(9)
Married55.1%(27)
Widowed4.1%(2)
Divorced22.4%(11)
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Section 09

Health coverage

20.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
3.2%
US average: 13.7%
17.8%
US average: 17.6%
19.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
58.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.9%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era83.3%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War16.7%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6 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 Cheshire, Ohio?

Cheshire, Ohio has about 123 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cheshire, Ohio?

The typical household in Cheshire, Ohio earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cheshire, Ohio expensive?

In Cheshire, Ohio, the median home is worth about $68,400.

How educated are people in Cheshire, Ohio?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cheshire, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cheshire, Ohio?

About 3.8% of people in Cheshire, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cheshire, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Cheshire, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 118 residents, a change of about -49 percent over that period.

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

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