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Dent

Ohio · 7,612 residents · 6.254 sq mi
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Dent is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $49,048. Population has grown 19% since 1990. Median home value is $120,400. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,612
+19%since 1990
from 6,416 in 1990
1990 – 2024
39.4
+18%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.2%(398)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(468)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(496)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(571)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(482)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(931)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.4%(1,169)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.2%(1,155)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(763)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.3%(781)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.4%(337)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(61)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,048
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,799 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,403
+46%since 1990
from $16,675 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.7%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$120,400
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $86,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$618
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $437 in 1990
US average: $602
72.9%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 73.0% in 1990
27.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(6,302)
Black0.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(18)
Asian0.9%(58)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(7,444)
Black0.7%(52)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(32)
Asian0.3%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.4%(42)
Mexican0.2%(25)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(72)
Filipino0.3%(41)
Vietnamese0.2%(29)
Ancestry
German41.8%(5,002)
Irish18.5%(2,215)
Italian7.2%(863)
English4.9%(584)
Arab4.4%(521)
Polish2.9%(352)
American2.4%(288)
Dutch1.6%(191)
French1.5%(184)
Scottish1.4%(166)
Lebanese1.3%(158)
Greek1%(116)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Macedonian0.7%(81)
British0.5%(56)
Hungarian0.5%(55)
Russian0.4%(46)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(44)
Austrian0.3%(37)
Swedish0.3%(36)
Iraqi0.3%(32)
Welsh0.2%(28)
West Indian0.2%(24)
Czech0.2%(21)
Danish0.1%(17)
Slovene0.1%(15)
Canadian0.1%(11)
Israeli0.1%(9)
Turkish0%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Arab population
Section 05

Education

24.6%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 19.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.8%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 84.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−37%since 1990
from 21.7 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 married27.6%(856)
Married59.6%(1,847)
Widowed1.6%(49)
Divorced11.2%(347)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(660)
Married58.9%(1,907)
Widowed11.2%(363)
Divorced9.4%(305)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dent, Ohio?

Dent, Ohio has about 7,612 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dent, Ohio?

The typical household in Dent, Ohio earns about $49,048 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dent, Ohio expensive?

In Dent, Ohio, the median home is worth about $120,400, and the typical rent is about $618 a month.

How educated are people in Dent, Ohio?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Dent, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dent, Ohio?

About 3.7% of people in Dent, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dent, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Dent, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,196 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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