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Hiram

Ohio · 1,000 residents (2025 est.) · 1.096 sq mi
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Hiram has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,313. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $223,400. At a median age of 20.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 20.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,201
−3%since 2000
from 1,242 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,096 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
20.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 20.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,000 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9551K1K1K1K1990201020202024Hiram
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,313
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,417 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,009
+47%since 2000
from $17,734 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.4%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.505
+9%since 2010
from 0.462 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade0.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services0.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$223,400
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$857
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 46.2% in 2000
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.2%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
−3%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(1,123)
Black5%(62)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(20)
Asian1.4%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(996)
Black8.7%(105)
Hispanic / Latino2%(24)
Asian0.8%(10)
Other5.5%(66)
Diversity Score37.6%(452)
Diversity Score
38
+96%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 44.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
+27%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
23.4%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−14.6 ptssince 2011
from 20.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.7%
−14.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.9%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−47.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2017
from 83.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2016
from 94.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hiram, Ohio?

Hiram, Ohio has about 1,201 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hiram, Ohio?

The typical household in Hiram, Ohio earns about $75,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hiram, Ohio expensive?

In Hiram, Ohio, the median home is worth about $223,400, and the typical rent is about $857 a month.

How educated are people in Hiram, Ohio?

About 43.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hiram, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hiram, Ohio?

About 14.8% of people in Hiram, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hiram, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Hiram, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 128 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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