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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Roswell

Ohio · 212 residents · 0.28 sq mi
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Roswell is a city of 212 people in Ohio. That trails the Ohio median by roughly 60%. The poverty rate is 31.1%, above the 13.2% national rate. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $26,900. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

212
−23%vs 2000
vs 276 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.9
+3%vs 2000
vs 33.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
16619622625628619902000201020202024Roswell
2024267
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 52.4%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.2%(11)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1414.2%(30)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(15)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(11)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.4%(39)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.6%(33)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.8%(23)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.2%(11)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.5%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.5%(16)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$11,484
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,298
−41%vs 2000
vs $10,627 in 2000
US average: $14,340
31.1%
+9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,900
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$292
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $508 in 2000
US average: $450
79.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.2% in 2000
20.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(274)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(212)
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.

Hispanic origin
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro2.2%(6)
Ancestry
German19.1%(51)
Irish15.4%(41)
English9%(24)
American5.2%(14)
Italian5.2%(14)
French1.9%(5)
Polish0.7%(2)
Dutch0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

2.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
46.4%
−12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.9%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
+30%vs 2000
vs 13.4 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 married12.2%(10)
Married74.4%(61)
Widowed6.1%(5)
Divorced7.3%(6)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(21)
Married63.5%(61)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.6%(14)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.4%
−27.4 ptssince 2013
from 30.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.7%
−14.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% 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)45.8%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)54.2%(13)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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 Roswell, Ohio?

Roswell, Ohio has about 212 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Roswell, Ohio?

The typical household in Roswell, Ohio earns about $11,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roswell, Ohio expensive?

In Roswell, Ohio, the median home is worth about $26,900, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Roswell, Ohio?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Roswell, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roswell, Ohio?

About 31.1% of people in Roswell, 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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