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Edon

Ohio · 796 residents · 1.097 sq mi
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Edon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,202. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $78,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
796
−11%since 2000
from 898 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
726 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 819 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.2
+2%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6207769311K1K1990201020202024Edon
2024773
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,202
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,431
+43%since 2000
from $17,099 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade36%
US avg: 10%
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,900
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$747
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $523 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
25.7% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−1%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(886)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(17)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(724)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(26)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other1.8%(15)
Diversity Score15%(119)
Diversity Score
15
+671%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.3%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 89.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.8%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−84.0 ptssince 2013
from 89.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edon, Ohio?

Edon, Ohio has about 796 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edon, Ohio?

The typical household in Edon, Ohio earns about $51,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edon, Ohio expensive?

In Edon, Ohio, the median home is worth about $78,900, and the typical rent is about $747 a month.

How educated are people in Edon, Ohio?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Edon, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edon, Ohio?

About 9.2% of people in Edon, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edon, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Edon, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 91 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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