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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glouster

Ohio · 1,972 residents · 1.309 sq mi
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Glouster has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,929. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $42,600. The poverty rate of 28.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,972
−1%since 1990
from 2,001 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,506 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 1,529 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.4
+5%since 1990
from 30.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Glouster
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,929
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,837
+76%since 1990
from $6,716 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.2%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 32.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$42,600
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$410
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $309 in 1990
US average: $602
67.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 67.1% in 1990
32.2% rent
1.8
+2%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,971)
Black1.4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.3%(86)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(1,877)
Black1.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(21)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score6.2%(123)
6
+45%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.3%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.6%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 59.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.7 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 25.7 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 Glouster, Ohio?

Glouster, Ohio has about 1,972 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glouster, Ohio?

The typical household in Glouster, Ohio earns about $23,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glouster, Ohio expensive?

In Glouster, Ohio, the median home is worth about $42,600, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Glouster, Ohio?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in Glouster, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glouster, Ohio?

About 28.2% of people in Glouster, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glouster, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Glouster, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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