CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Pataskala

Ohio · 3,046 residents · 29.0 sq mi

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With 3,046 people, Pataskala is a city in Ohio. There are 7,203 fewer people here than in 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 28 minutes. Median home value sits at $70,200.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,046

−70%vs 2000

vs 10,249 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.8

−10%vs 2000

vs 34.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

29.0 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202418K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 510%(304)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.2%(218)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.1%(215)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.5%(229)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.8%(206)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.1%(521)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.7%(387)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.2%(341)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648%(245)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.4%(225)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.6%(109)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.5%(46)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,057

−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,684 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,687

−45%vs 2000

vs $23,099 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.3%

+6.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$70,200

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $129,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$359

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $568 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.0%

−17.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.7% in 2000

43.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.1%(9,648)

Black2.9%(301)

Hispanic / Latino1%(104)

Asian0.5%(54)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.1%(3,019)

Black0.2%(5)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.7%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.6%(283)

Puerto Rican1%(175)

Central American0.7%(121)

Nicaraguan0.6%(101)

Cuban0.2%(43)

South American0.1%(27)

Colombian0.1%(27)

Panamanian0.1%(11)

Guatemalan0%(9)

Asian origin

Asian Indian3.1%(564)

Nepalese3.1%(562)

Bhutanese2.8%(507)

Cambodian0.4%(69)

Chinese0.3%(59)

Vietnamese0.2%(28)

Japanese0.1%(26)

Laotian0.1%(26)

Taiwanese0.1%(14)

Korean0.1%(11)

Filipino0%(2)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.2%(37)

Ancestry

German24.7%(4,501)

Irish12.5%(2,269)

English11.5%(2,099)

American6.5%(1,179)

Subsaharan African5.4%(985)

Italian3.8%(701)

Scottish3.2%(578)

Polish1.5%(282)

Nigerian1%(190)

British1%(182)

Scotch-Irish1%(179)

French0.9%(168)

+ 13 more ancestry groups with data

Russian0.9%(166)

Hungarian0.8%(147)

Swedish0.6%(109)

Welsh0.6%(106)

Greek0.4%(82)

Dutch0.4%(70)

Ghanaian0.4%(65)

Norwegian0.2%(44)

Austrian0.2%(35)

Swiss0.1%(21)

Ukrainian0.1%(21)

French Canadian0%(8)

Slovak0%(7)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Subsaharan African population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.8%

−11.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

77.1%

−9.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.5%

−4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

27.9 min

+66%vs 2000

vs 16.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married28.9%(1,994)

Married57.3%(3,960)

Widowed4.2%(291)

Divorced9.6%(662)

Women 15+

Never married25.4%(1,841)

Married54.5%(3,955)

Widowed8.2%(597)

Divorced11.8%(858)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.9%

−6.9 ptssince 2013

from 10.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

67.3%

+6.8 ptssince 2020

from 60.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.6%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 10.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.1%

+2.9 ptssince 2020

from 15.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.5%

−3.4 ptssince 2020

from 21.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.2%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 2.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

73.9%

+4.2 ptssince 2020

from 69.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

33.7%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 35.9% 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

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)19%(190)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(262)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era33.1%(332)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0.7%(7)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,002 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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