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Owensville

Ohio · 794 residents · 0.618 sq mi
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Owensville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,348. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $131,100. With a median age of 44.3, 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 44.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
794
−3%since 2000
from 816 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,285 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,320 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.3
+24%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5807008209391K1990201020202024Owensville
2024620
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,348
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,097 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$16,746
+14%since 2000
from $14,725 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.7%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.509
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services12.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$431
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $293 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2000
from 42.1% in 2000
64.1% rent
Vacancy rate
16.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.9
+53%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(788)
Black0.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(40)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(772)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(23)
Diversity Score
3
−42%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+16%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
19.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.2%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
Female
60.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.9%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Owensville, Ohio?

Owensville, Ohio has about 794 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Owensville, Ohio?

The typical household in Owensville, Ohio earns about $22,348 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Owensville, Ohio expensive?

In Owensville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $131,100, and the typical rent is about $431 a month.

How educated are people in Owensville, Ohio?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Owensville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Owensville, Ohio?

About 29.7% of people in Owensville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Owensville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Owensville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 225 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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