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Fort McKinley

Ohio · 3,508 residents · 1.335 sq mi
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Fort McKinley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,687. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $59,900. At a median age of 27.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,508
−12%since 2000
from 3,989 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,628 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 2,988 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
27.7
−25%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K5K7K8K10K199020202024Fort McKinley
20244K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,687
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,933 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,887
+35%since 2000
from $16,155 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
−7%since 2021
from 0.443 in 2021
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,900
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,049
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $527 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
36.2% rent
Vacancy rate
13.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−30%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.2%(1,725)
Black53%(2,114)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(26)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(2,519)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(446)
Black69.4%(2,433)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(60)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.2%(569)
Diversity Score59.5%(2,088)
Diversity Score
60
−6%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.3%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% 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
18.4%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.0%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
57.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.2%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2021
from 15.9% in 2021
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2021
from 93.7% in 2021
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2021
from 100.0% in 2021
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2021
from 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort McKinley, Ohio?

Fort McKinley, Ohio has about 3,508 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fort McKinley, Ohio?

The typical household in Fort McKinley, Ohio earns about $45,687 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort McKinley, Ohio expensive?

In Fort McKinley, Ohio, the median home is worth about $59,900, and the typical rent is about $1,049 a month.

How educated are people in Fort McKinley, Ohio?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fort McKinley, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort McKinley, Ohio?

About 21.4% of people in Fort McKinley, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort McKinley, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort McKinley, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6,232 residents, a change of about -64 percent over that period.

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