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Neffs

Ohio · 878 residents · 3.986 sq mi
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Neffs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,000. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 260 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $74,400. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 48% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
878
−23%since 2000
from 1,138 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
220 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 285 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.3
+22%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5647419191K1K1990201020202024Neffs
2024921
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,000
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,987
+47%since 2000
from $13,557 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information41.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing3.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$660
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
16.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(1,127)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(821)
Black0.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(8)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(41)
Diversity Score
5
+258%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+105%since 2000
from 11.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 14.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.3%
−17.7 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.9%
−87.3 ptssince 2013
from 89.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Neffs, Ohio?

Neffs, Ohio has about 878 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Neffs, Ohio?

The typical household in Neffs, Ohio earns about $30,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Neffs, Ohio expensive?

In Neffs, Ohio, the median home is worth about $74,400, and the typical rent is about $660 a month.

How educated are people in Neffs, Ohio?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Neffs, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Neffs, Ohio?

About 13.5% of people in Neffs, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Neffs, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Neffs, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 336 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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