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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Piqua

Ohio · 20,738 residents · 12.967 sq mi
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Piqua has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,681. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $84,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,738
+1%since 1990
from 20,612 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,599 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 1,590 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+9%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
20K20K21K21K21K1990201020202024Piqua
202421K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,681
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,026 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,719
+63%since 1990
from $11,490 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.2%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$84,400
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$504
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $374 in 1990
US average: $602
63.3%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 65.9% in 1990
36.7% rent
2.4
+30%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(19,623)
Black3.8%(779)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(120)
Asian0.4%(84)
Diversity Score12.8%(2,644)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(19,445)
Black3.4%(697)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(153)
Asian0.4%(91)
Diversity Score11.1%(2,306)
11
−13%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.6%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
−18%since 1990
from 14.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Piqua, Ohio?

Piqua, Ohio has about 20,738 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Piqua, Ohio?

The typical household in Piqua, Ohio earns about $35,681 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piqua, Ohio expensive?

In Piqua, Ohio, the median home is worth about $84,400, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Piqua, Ohio?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Piqua, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piqua, Ohio?

About 12.2% of people in Piqua, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Piqua, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Piqua, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 126 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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