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Meyers Lake

Ohio · 718 residents (2025 est.) · 0.22 sq mi
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With 842 people, Meyers Lake is a city in Ohio. At a median age of 68.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Growth has run 49% since 2000, or 277 more people. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. There are 3,845 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 68.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

842
+49%since 2000
from 565 in 2000
718 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
3,845 / sq mi
+61%since 2009
from 2,384 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
68.2
+30%since 2000
from 52.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.22 sq mi
Population, 19902024
46057168179190219902000201020202024Meyers Lake
2024842
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50.5%(4)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190.8%(7)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.2%(2)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.9%(41)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 448.7%(73)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.4%(71)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.5%(147)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7431.7%(267)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8420.8%(175)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over6.5%(55)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,893
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,942 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$52,941
+48%since 2000
from $35,836 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.2%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.405
−29%since 2010
from 0.572 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing8%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$225,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $137,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,188
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
12.6% rent
4.9%
−24.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.51 people
−24%since 2009
from 1.98 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
27.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
23.4%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.4
−6%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(537)
Black2.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(9)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(803)
Black1.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other2%(17)
11
+138%since 2009
from 5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(3)
Dominican0.2%(2)
Asian origin
Japanese0.5%(4)
Ancestry
German36%(303)
Irish19%(160)
English10.7%(90)
Italian10.2%(86)
French2.9%(24)
Romanian2.1%(18)
American1.8%(15)
Hungarian1.8%(15)
Welsh1.8%(15)
Ukrainian1.4%(12)
Croatian1.3%(11)
Polish1.3%(11)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.3%(11)
Norwegian1.2%(10)
Greek1.1%(9)
Scottish1.1%(9)
Arab0.7%(6)
Finnish0.7%(6)
Slovak0.7%(6)
Swiss0.7%(6)
Serbian0.6%(5)
Lebanese0.4%(3)
Syrian0.4%(3)
Canadian0.4%(3)
Austrian0.2%(2)
British0.2%(2)
Czech0.2%(2)
Danish0.2%(2)
Dutch0.2%(2)
Swedish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

34.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 35.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
15.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+108%since 2000
from 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.6%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 95.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
4.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
38.8%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 50.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
16.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
55.3%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
48.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
1.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
15.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
25.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
87.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2017
from 88.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
87.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 94.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.5%(85)
Married53.5%(234)
Widowed6.4%(28)
Divorced20.6%(90)
Women 15+
Never married11.2%(45)
Married53.9%(216)
Widowed10.7%(43)
Divorced24.2%(97)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
57.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.4%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
64.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.9%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.7%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era63.8%(83)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.7%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 130 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Meyers Lake, Ohio?

Meyers Lake, Ohio has about 842 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Meyers Lake, Ohio?

The typical household in Meyers Lake, Ohio earns about $65,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Meyers Lake, Ohio expensive?

In Meyers Lake, Ohio, the median home is worth about $225,000, and the typical rent is about $1,188 a month.

How educated are people in Meyers Lake, Ohio?

About 34.0% of adults age 25 and over in Meyers Lake, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Meyers Lake, Ohio?

About 7.7% of people in Meyers Lake, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Meyers Lake, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Meyers Lake, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 345 residents, a change of about 69 percent over that period.

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

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