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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Northfield

Ohio · 3,624 residents · 1.047 sq mi
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Northfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,732. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $68,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,624
−5%vs 2000
vs 3,827 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,461 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 3,655 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 35.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,732
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,027 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,134
−26%vs 2000
vs $19,007 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.2%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,500
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $114,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$443
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $541 in 2000
US average: $450
67.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.7% in 2000
32.5% rent
2.2
−23%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(3,526)
Black3.4%(129)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(32)
Asian2.2%(83)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.4%(591)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(3,534)
Black1%(38)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(52)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.1%(221)
6
−61%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.3%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+53%vs 2000
vs 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Northfield, Ohio?

Northfield, Ohio has about 3,624 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Northfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Northfield, Ohio earns about $31,732 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Northfield, Ohio expensive?

In Northfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $68,500, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Northfield, Ohio?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Northfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Northfield, Ohio?

About 6.2% of people in Northfield, 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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