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Day Heights

Ohio · 2,457 residents · 1.178 sq mi
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Day Heights is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $94,138. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $258,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 32% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,457
−13%since 2000
from 2,823 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,086 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 2,396 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.6
+6%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Day Heights
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,138
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,414
+76%since 2000
from $25,267 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.4%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
−8%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$258,900
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,105
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $622 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.1%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
14.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.9%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 91.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+49%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(2,745)
Black1%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(14)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(122)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(2,311)
Black0.9%(21)
Hispanic / Latino3%(74)
Asian0.9%(23)
Other1.1%(28)
Diversity Score14.3%(350)
Diversity Score
14
+229%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 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
0.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.7%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
Female
52.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.1%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.3%
−76.3 ptssince 2013
from 91.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2017
from 94.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Day Heights, Ohio?

Day Heights, Ohio has about 2,457 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Day Heights, Ohio earns about $94,138 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Day Heights, Ohio expensive?

In Day Heights, Ohio, the median home is worth about $258,900, and the typical rent is about $1,105 a month.

How educated are people in Day Heights, Ohio?

About 33.1% of adults age 25 and over in Day Heights, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Day Heights, Ohio?

About 2.0% of people in Day Heights, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Day Heights, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Day Heights, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 395 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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