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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

McArthur

Ohio · 1,541 residents · 1.687 sq mi
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McArthur has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,059. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 347 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $42,400. Households here earn about 27% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,541
−18%vs 2000
vs 1,888 in 2000
1990 – 2025
913 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 1,119 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.9
+5%vs 2000
vs 33.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024McArthur
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,059
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,393 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,337
−29%vs 2000
vs $14,623 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.1%
−11.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,400
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$295
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $373 in 2000
US average: $450
78.5%
+17.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.9% in 2000
21.5% rent
2.0
−18%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,847)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(25)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,537)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(4)
Diversity Score1.6%(25)
2
+20%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.2%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.5%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in McArthur, Ohio?

McArthur, Ohio has about 1,541 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in McArthur, Ohio?

The typical household in McArthur, Ohio earns about $21,059 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McArthur, Ohio expensive?

In McArthur, Ohio, the median home is worth about $42,400, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in McArthur, Ohio?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in McArthur, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McArthur, Ohio?

About 16.1% of people in McArthur, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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