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Sinking Spring

Ohio · 133 residents · 0.467 sq mi
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Sinking Spring is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,438. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 25 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $109,400. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 55% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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
133
−16%since 2000
from 158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
285 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 338 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.2
+39%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
511532563584601990201020202024Sinking Spring
2024319
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,438
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,750
+57%since 2000
from $15,089 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade36.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade24.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$109,400
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$619
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.1%
−26.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
22.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.4%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−19%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(154)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
64.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
45.0 min
+16%since 2000
from 38.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.2%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
Female
43.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
3.0%
−59.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sinking Spring, Ohio?

Sinking Spring, Ohio has about 133 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sinking Spring, Ohio?

The typical household in Sinking Spring, Ohio earns about $73,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sinking Spring, Ohio expensive?

In Sinking Spring, Ohio, the median home is worth about $109,400, and the typical rent is about $619 a month.

How educated are people in Sinking Spring, Ohio?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sinking Spring, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sinking Spring, Ohio?

About 4.2% of people in Sinking Spring, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sinking Spring, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Sinking Spring, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 73 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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

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