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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

McArthur

Ohio · 1,888 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 $25,393. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $62,700. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,888
+23%since 1990
from 1,541 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,119 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 913 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.2
−5%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024McArthur
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,393
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,059 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,623
+41%since 1990
from $10,337 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.8%
+11.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$373
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $295 in 1990
US average: $602
60.9%
−17.6 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
39.1% rent
2.5
+23%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,537)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.6%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,847)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.3%(25)
1
−17%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 71.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+5%since 1990
from 20.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 1,888 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in McArthur, Ohio?

The typical household in McArthur, Ohio earns about $25,393 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 $62,700, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in McArthur, Ohio?

About 10.7% 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 27.8% of people in McArthur, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has McArthur, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, McArthur, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 347 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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