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Ney

Ohio · 297 residents (2025 est.) · 0.392 sq mi
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Ney has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,821. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $141,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
363
Unchangedsince 2000
from 364 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
926 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 929 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.1
+30%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:297 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2122542953363781990201020202024Ney
2024363
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,821
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,719 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,169
+92%since 2000
from $16,743 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.6%
+29.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.286
+8%since 2010
from 0.264 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$875
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.7% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+5%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(355)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(8)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(337)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(6)
Diversity Score16.9%(61)
Diversity Score
17
+711%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.4%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+95%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 88.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% 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
6.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.0%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
44.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−45.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.7%
+13.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−70.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2017
from 79.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ney, Ohio?

Ney, Ohio has about 363 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ney, Ohio?

The typical household in Ney, Ohio earns about $74,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ney, Ohio expensive?

In Ney, Ohio, the median home is worth about $141,700, and the typical rent is about $875 a month.

How educated are people in Ney, Ohio?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ney, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ney, Ohio?

About 6.4% of people in Ney, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ney, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Ney, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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