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Rossburg

Ohio · 258 residents · 0.14 sq mi
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Rossburg is home to 258 people in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 1% of adults. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $30,500. Renters pay $300 a month at the median. The poverty rate is 8.1%, under the national 13.2%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

258
+15%vs 2000
vs 224 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.7
−14%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.14 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14618522326130019902000201020202024Rossburg
2024261
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.9%(23)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 913.6%(35)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(25)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(18)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(18)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.9%(28)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4420.5%(53)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 546.6%(17)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.4%(19)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.8%(15)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.7%(7)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,286
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,583 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,262
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,376 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.1%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,500
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $446 in 2000
US average: $450
84.5%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.4% in 2000
15.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(222)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(258)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin
Filipino1.1%(3)
Ancestry
German34.1%(89)
English8.8%(23)
Irish7.3%(19)
French5%(13)
American3.1%(8)
Scottish3.1%(8)
Dutch2.7%(7)
British0.4%(1)
Hungarian0.4%(1)
Swiss0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

1.4%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
+87%vs 2000
vs 11.1 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 married16.7%(17)
Married63.7%(65)
Widowed4.9%(5)
Divorced14.7%(15)
Women 15+
Never married26%(33)
Married55.9%(71)
Widowed3.9%(5)
Divorced14.2%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
52.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% 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)10%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War55%(11)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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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How many people live in Rossburg, Ohio?

Rossburg, Ohio has about 258 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rossburg, Ohio?

The typical household in Rossburg, Ohio earns about $29,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rossburg, Ohio expensive?

In Rossburg, Ohio, the median home is worth about $30,500, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Rossburg, Ohio?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rossburg, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rossburg, Ohio?

About 8.1% of people in Rossburg, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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