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Olmsted Falls

Ohio · 8,582 residents · 4.081 sq mi
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Olmsted Falls is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $80,538. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $162,500. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. Households here earn about 39% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,582
+8%since 2000
from 7,962 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,103 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,951 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.7
+20%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K9K9K1990201020202024Olmsted Falls
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,538
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,826 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,747
+51%since 2000
from $25,716 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.7%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$887
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $590 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
17.8% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−17%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(7,631)
Black1.2%(95)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(120)
Asian0.7%(55)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(664)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(7,631)
Black1.9%(159)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(313)
Asian1.4%(119)
Other1.7%(143)
Diversity Score20.7%(1,775)
Diversity Score
21
+148%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 36.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+49%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 71.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.7%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.7%
−90.4 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olmsted Falls, Ohio?

Olmsted Falls, Ohio has about 8,582 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Olmsted Falls, Ohio?

The typical household in Olmsted Falls, Ohio earns about $80,538 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olmsted Falls, Ohio expensive?

In Olmsted Falls, Ohio, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $887 a month.

How educated are people in Olmsted Falls, Ohio?

About 38.4% of adults age 25 and over in Olmsted Falls, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olmsted Falls, Ohio?

About 3.8% of people in Olmsted Falls, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Olmsted Falls, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Olmsted Falls, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,841 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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