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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Niles

Ohio · 21,128 residents · 8.6 sq mi
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Niles has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,547. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

21,128
+1%vs 2000
vs 20,932 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,457 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 2,434 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 39.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,547
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,615 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,919
−39%vs 2000
vs $19,441 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.7%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$333
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $456 in 2000
US average: $450
65.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.4% in 2000
34.9% rent
1.9
−14%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(19,981)
Black2.2%(463)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(174)
Asian0.3%(69)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(1,740)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(20,548)
Black1.8%(371)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(182)
Asian0.7%(155)
Other0.3%(54)
Diversity Score8.7%(1,843)
9
+5%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.8%
−11.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Niles, Ohio?

Niles, Ohio has about 21,128 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Niles, Ohio?

The typical household in Niles, Ohio earns about $25,547 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Niles, Ohio expensive?

In Niles, Ohio, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Niles, Ohio?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Niles, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Niles, Ohio?

About 12.7% of people in Niles, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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