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Hemlock

Ohio · 148 residents (2025 est.) · 0.372 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 80% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $52,500.

At a glance
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
255
+80%since 2000
from 142 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
685 / sq mi
+80%since 2000
from 382 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
+12%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:148 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
731311892463041990201020202024Hemlock
2024255
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$19,323
+151%since 2000
from $7,701 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.4%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
−12.9 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+53%since 2010
from 0.265 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance15%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical14.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.8%
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

Median home value
$52,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,101
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.0%
−52.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
59.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−46.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.5%
+22.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(132)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(3)
Asian2.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.5%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(3)
Diversity Score2.9%(7)
Diversity Score
3
−72%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 60.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.1 min
+12%since 2000
from 34.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−15.5 ptssince 2011
from 18.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.8%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.0%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−55.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−85.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.6%
+40.5 ptssince 2017
from 57.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hemlock, Ohio?

Hemlock, Ohio has about 255 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Hemlock, Ohio expensive?

In Hemlock, Ohio, the median home is worth about $52,500, and the typical rent is about $1,101 a month.

How educated are people in Hemlock, Ohio?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hemlock, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hemlock, Ohio?

About 11.4% of people in Hemlock, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hemlock, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Hemlock, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 80 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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