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Octa

Ohio · 59 residents · 0.29 sq mi
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Octa is home to 59 people in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The median age is 45.8, about 9 years above the US median. Households here earn about 53% less than in Ohio as a whole. Owners hold 47% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $65,000.

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
45.8
+11%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
294459738819902000201020202024Octa
202463
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 913.6%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.4%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(4)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(2)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.9%(7)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.5%(5)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.9%(10)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.9%(7)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.6%(8)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.8%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.4%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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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%
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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
46.7%
−17.2 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%
1.66 people
−11%since 2009
from 1.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
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
+45%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(74)
Black6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(49)
Black15.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American58.3%(28)
German6.3%(3)
Irish4.2%(2)
Dutch2.1%(1)
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%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% 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%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married13%(3)
Married56.5%(13)
Widowed8.7%(2)
Divorced21.7%(5)
Women 15+
Never married16.7%(3)
Married50%(9)
Widowed11.1%(2)
Divorced22.2%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2013
from 14.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
15.9%
−44.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
76.2%
+46.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
22.2%
−40.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
87.3%
+46.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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

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