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Georgetown

Ohio · 4,453 residents · 4.154 sq mi
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Georgetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,516. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $91,000. The poverty rate of 40.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,453
+21%since 2000
from 3,691 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,072 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 889 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.2
+15%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Georgetown
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,516
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,807 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,173
+17%since 2000
from $18,112 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
40.4%
+25.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$91,000
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$654
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
47.1% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+26%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(3,560)
Black2%(74)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(16)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.7%(249)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(4,084)
Black1.4%(61)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(49)
Asian0.4%(17)
Other0.3%(12)
Diversity Score8.1%(359)
Diversity Score
8
+19%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
+9%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 93.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 18.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.2%
−16.1 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.9%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.6%
−80.2 ptssince 2013
from 83.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Ohio?

Georgetown, Ohio has about 4,453 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Ohio?

The typical household in Georgetown, Ohio earns about $27,516 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown, Ohio expensive?

In Georgetown, Ohio, the median home is worth about $91,000, and the typical rent is about $654 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Ohio?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Georgetown, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown, Ohio?

About 40.4% of people in Georgetown, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Georgetown, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Georgetown, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 826 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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