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Hiram

Ohio · 996 residents · 1.096 sq mi
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Hiram is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $81,036. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 246 residents. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $210,600. At a median age of 21.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 21.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
996
−20%since 2000
from 1,242 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
909 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 1,133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
21.1
+1%since 2000
from 20.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9551K1K1K1K1990201020202024Hiram
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,036
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,417 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,533
+27%since 2000
from $17,734 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
+29.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$210,600
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $138,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$790
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $486 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
44.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 46.2% in 2000
55.2% rent
Afford Score
2.6
−15%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(729)
Black15.7%(156)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(59)
Asian1.1%(11)
Other3.4%(34)
Diversity Score53.3%(531)
Diversity Score
53
+177%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 44.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.4%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2011
from 20.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.5%
−12.2 ptssince 2011
from 65.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.5%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
59.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.9%
−89.3 ptssince 2013
from 90.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hiram, Ohio?

Hiram, Ohio has about 996 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hiram, Ohio?

The typical household in Hiram, Ohio earns about $81,036 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 $210,600, and the typical rent is about $790 a month.

How educated are people in Hiram, Ohio?

About 58.1% 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 0.0% 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 333 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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