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Octa

Ohio · 59 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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Octa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,250. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 24 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,000. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 53% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

59
−29%since 2000
from 83 in 2000
1990 – 2025
203 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 286 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
45.8
+11%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
29445973881990201020202024Octa
202463
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,250
−56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,852
+13%since 2000
from $15,846 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.376
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade35.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information29.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing11.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$588
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
20.0%
−43.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.9% in 2000
53.3% rent
35.6%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
15.4%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+116%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(74)
Black6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.9%(21)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(49)
Black15.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score35.8%(21)
36
+44%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
41.5%
−19.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.4 min
+33%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
94.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
20.7%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

62.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
37.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.9%
−58.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Octa, Ohio?

Octa, Ohio has about 59 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Octa, Ohio?

The typical household in Octa, Ohio earns about $22,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Octa, Ohio expensive?

In Octa, Ohio, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Octa, Ohio?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Octa, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Octa, Ohio?

About 12.5% of people in Octa, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Octa, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Octa, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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