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Macksburg

Ohio · 114 residents (2025 est.) · 0.216 sq mi
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Macksburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,875. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 77 residents. 0% 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 $75,000. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 27% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
125
−38%since 2000
from 202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
579 / sq mi
−38%since 2000
from 935 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.2
+34%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:114 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
971401832262691990201020202024Macksburg
2024125
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,875
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,188 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,119
+150%since 2000
from $10,440 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.8%
−16.5 ptssince 2000
from 45.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
−13%since 2010
from 0.399 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information25%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,000
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$642
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
12.3% rent
Vacancy rate
19.7%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.1%
+46.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
+7%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.8%(6)
Diversity Score11.4%(14)
Diversity Score
11
+364%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.9%
+38.6 ptssince 2000
from 46.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.0 min
+118%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.6%
+33.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.4%
+2.4 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
0.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
−18.0 ptssince 2011
from 26.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 41.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−41.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
40.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
−43.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2012
from 21.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.0%
−57.5 ptssince 2013
from 73.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2017
from 71.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Macksburg, Ohio?

Macksburg, Ohio has about 125 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Macksburg, Ohio?

The typical household in Macksburg, Ohio earns about $51,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Macksburg, Ohio expensive?

In Macksburg, Ohio, the median home is worth about $75,000, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Macksburg, Ohio?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Macksburg, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Macksburg, Ohio?

About 28.8% of people in Macksburg, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Macksburg, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Macksburg, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 71 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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