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Peebles

Ohio · 1,777 residents (2025 est.) · 1.214 sq mi
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Peebles has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $120,800. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,944
+12%since 2000
from 1,739 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,601 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 1,432 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
−11%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,777 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Peebles
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,500
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,788
+93%since 2000
from $12,326 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
−22%since 2010
from 0.489 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,800
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$754
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $374 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
53.3% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.3%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−23%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,694)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(8)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(48)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,826)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(69)
Asian2%(39)
Other0.5%(10)
Diversity Score14.5%(282)
Diversity Score
15
+427%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
+28.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+26%since 2000
from 25.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 15.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2011
from 48.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.7%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2012
from 28.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 82.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.8%
+27.3 ptssince 2017
from 58.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Peebles, Ohio?

Peebles, Ohio has about 1,944 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Peebles, Ohio?

The typical household in Peebles, Ohio earns about $62,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Peebles, Ohio expensive?

In Peebles, Ohio, the median home is worth about $120,800, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.

How educated are people in Peebles, Ohio?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Peebles, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Peebles, Ohio?

About 24.2% of people in Peebles, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Peebles, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Peebles, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 162 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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