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Kalida

Ohio · 1,481 residents (2025 est.) · 1.681 sq mi
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Kalida has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,500. Population has grown 48% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $196,100. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% 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
1,526
+48%since 2000
from 1,031 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
908 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 613 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.7
+17%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,481 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8501K1K2K2K1990201020202024Kalida
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,411 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,130
+93%since 2000
from $21,293 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.8%
+40.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
−3%since 2010
from 0.344 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing12.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Information9.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
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
$196,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$922
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $517 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
27.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
4.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.2%
−61.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+22%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,019)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,423)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(96)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(7)
Diversity Score15.8%(241)
Diversity Score
16
+718%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.0%
+19.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+15%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% 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
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.3%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.0%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
47.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−47.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2012
from 8.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−92.3 ptssince 2013
from 98.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 86.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kalida, Ohio?

Kalida, Ohio has about 1,526 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kalida, Ohio?

The typical household in Kalida, Ohio earns about $87,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kalida, Ohio expensive?

In Kalida, Ohio, the median home is worth about $196,100, and the typical rent is about $922 a month.

How educated are people in Kalida, Ohio?

About 38.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kalida, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kalida, Ohio?

About 1.5% of people in Kalida, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kalida, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Kalida, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 579 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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