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East Sparta

Ohio · 806 residents · 1.82 sq mi
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East Sparta has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,208. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $80,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

806
+10%since 1990
from 732 in 1990
1990 – 2025
443 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 402 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.1
+11%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7037898769621K1990201020202024East Sparta
2024890
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,208
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,865 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,017
+61%since 1990
from $11,158 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.3%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,500
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$538
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $320 in 1990
US average: $602
83.8%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
16.2% rent
2.0
+28%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(730)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.7%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(795)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(5)
1
−8%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.4%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.8%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−27%since 1990
from 20.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Sparta, Ohio?

East Sparta, Ohio has about 806 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Sparta, Ohio?

The typical household in East Sparta, Ohio earns about $40,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Sparta, Ohio expensive?

In East Sparta, Ohio, the median home is worth about $80,500, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in East Sparta, Ohio?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in East Sparta, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Sparta, Ohio?

About 5.3% of people in East Sparta, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Sparta, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, East Sparta, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 74 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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