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Oceola

Ohio · 258 residents · 0.501 sq mi
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Oceola has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,885. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2023. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $122,800. With a median age of 45.3, 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 45.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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
258
+76%since 2023
from 147 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
515 / sq mi
+76%since 2023
from 293 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
45.3
+18%since 2023
from 38.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
080160240320201020202024Oceola
2024258
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 922.5%(58)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.3%(24)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.3%(37)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.3%(37)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.4%(45)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7422.1%(57)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,885
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,566
−48%since 2023
from $62,555 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
−8.4 ptssince 2023
from 27.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.214
−53%since 2023
from 0.451 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $111,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.8
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
42
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(147)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(258)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German46.1%(119)
American22.1%(57)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
100.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.0%
+21.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
Female
57.0%
−21.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.2% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.5%
+18.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+11.1 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married8.5%(8)
Married52.1%(49)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced39.4%(37)
Women 15+
Never married15.1%(16)
Married42.5%(45)
Widowed42.5%(45)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oceola, Ohio?

Oceola, Ohio has about 258 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oceola, Ohio?

The typical household in Oceola, Ohio earns about $67,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oceola, Ohio expensive?

In Oceola, Ohio, the median home is worth about $122,800.

How educated are people in Oceola, Ohio?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Oceola, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oceola, Ohio?

About 0.0% of people in Oceola, 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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