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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Spencer

Ohio · 705 residents · 0.986 sq mi
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Spencer has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,426. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,400. At a median age of 28.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% 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

705
−6%vs 2000
vs 747 in 2000
1990 – 2025
715 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 758 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.5
−16%vs 2000
vs 34.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5226267318359391990201020202024Spencer
2024628
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,426
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,404 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,235
−39%vs 2000
vs $16,708 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.0%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,400
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $93,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$367
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
70.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.8% in 2000
29.4% rent
1.8
−29%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(734)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(17)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(703)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score0.7%(5)
1
−70%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.0%
−9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Spencer, Ohio?

Spencer, Ohio has about 705 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Spencer, Ohio?

The typical household in Spencer, Ohio earns about $27,426 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spencer, Ohio expensive?

In Spencer, Ohio, the median home is worth about $48,400, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Spencer, Ohio?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Spencer, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spencer, Ohio?

About 8.0% of people in Spencer, 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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