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Garrettsville

Ohio · 2,450 residents (2025 est.) · 2.54 sq mi
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Garrettsville is a city of 2,752 people in Ohio. The foreign-born share is 1%. At a median age of 43.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $191,000. 79% were living in the same home a year earlier. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,752
+22%since 2000
from 2,262 in 2000
2,450 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,083 / sq mi
+1%since 2009
from 1,077 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
43.5
+19%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.54 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Garrettsville
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.5%(97)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(181)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.5%(262)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.8%(133)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.7%(240)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.9%(245)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.9%(300)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.9%(382)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(302)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.1%(442)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(125)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.6%(43)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,404
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,256 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$35,782
+77%since 2000
from $20,198 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.361
−12%since 2010
from 0.408 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$191,000
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $133,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$884
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $503 in 2000
US average: $1,442
66.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
33.1% rent
5.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.25 people
−13%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
19.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
55.0%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.9
−16%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,218)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(9)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(2,407)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.7%(322)
28
+1283%since 2009
from 2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(17)
Guatemalan0.2%(6)
Ancestry
Irish24%(660)
German19.8%(546)
English12.9%(356)
American12.2%(337)
Polish8.6%(236)
Italian5.6%(155)
Hungarian4.7%(128)
Slovene4.2%(115)
Slovak3.7%(102)
Russian2.1%(58)
French1.1%(29)
Scottish0.8%(23)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.8%(23)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(22)
Croatian0.5%(15)
Welsh0.4%(11)
British0.4%(10)
Arab0.3%(7)
Lebanese0.3%(7)
Danish0.2%(6)
Greek0.2%(5)
Austrian0.1%(4)
Czech0.1%(4)
Lithuanian0.1%(4)
Swiss0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

27.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
12.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+31%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
82.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
70.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
27.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
51.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
1.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
8.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
12.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
87.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2017
from 83.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
78.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.4%(425)
Married48.7%(500)
Widowed1.3%(13)
Divorced8.7%(89)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(278)
Married42.3%(501)
Widowed8.5%(101)
Divorced25.7%(305)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)4.8%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.2%(59)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.2%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 125 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garrettsville, Ohio?

Garrettsville, Ohio has about 2,752 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garrettsville, Ohio?

The typical household in Garrettsville, Ohio earns about $66,404 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garrettsville, Ohio expensive?

In Garrettsville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $191,000, and the typical rent is about $884 a month.

How educated are people in Garrettsville, Ohio?

About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in Garrettsville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garrettsville, Ohio?

About 11.2% of people in Garrettsville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garrettsville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Garrettsville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 738 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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