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Ravenna

Ohio · 11,724 residents · 5.633 sq mi
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Ravenna has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,523. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $115,600. Households here earn about 29% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% 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
11,724
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11,771 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,081 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,090 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+4%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K11K12K12K12K1990201020202024Ravenna
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,523
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,650 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,379
+8%since 2000
from $17,862 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$615
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $481 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 54.6% in 2000
45.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+29%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(10,873)
Black4.4%(520)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(107)
Asian0.4%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.9%(1,634)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(10,567)
Black5.5%(650)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(163)
Asian0.4%(49)
Other2.9%(342)
Diversity Score23.7%(2,784)
Diversity Score
24
+71%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+49%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% 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
11.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.8%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
49.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ravenna, Ohio?

Ravenna, Ohio has about 11,724 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ravenna, Ohio?

The typical household in Ravenna, Ohio earns about $33,523 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ravenna, Ohio expensive?

In Ravenna, Ohio, the median home is worth about $115,600, and the typical rent is about $615 a month.

How educated are people in Ravenna, Ohio?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ravenna, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ravenna, Ohio?

About 19.2% of people in Ravenna, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ravenna, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Ravenna, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 345 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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