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Mineral Ridge

Ohio · 3,657 residents · 3.563 sq mi
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Mineral Ridge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,161. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $154,600. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% 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

Total population
3,657
−6%since 2000
from 3,900 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,026 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,095 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+31%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Mineral Ridge
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,161
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,689 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,747
+82%since 2000
from $19,111 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
−9%since 2010
from 0.418 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
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
$154,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$734
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
18.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.3%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+27%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
17
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(3,724)
Black2.1%(80)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(59)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score9%(351)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(3,395)
Black1%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(106)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(118)
Diversity Score17%(622)
Diversity Score
17
+89%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.7 min
+47%since 2000
from 10.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 92.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 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
3.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.6%
−51.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2012
from 17.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.4%
−85.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2017
from 78.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mineral Ridge, Ohio?

Mineral Ridge, Ohio has about 3,657 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mineral Ridge, Ohio?

The typical household in Mineral Ridge, Ohio earns about $59,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mineral Ridge, Ohio expensive?

In Mineral Ridge, Ohio, the median home is worth about $154,600, and the typical rent is about $734 a month.

How educated are people in Mineral Ridge, Ohio?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mineral Ridge, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mineral Ridge, Ohio?

About 6.0% of people in Mineral Ridge, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mineral Ridge, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Mineral Ridge, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 183 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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