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St. Bernard

Ohio · 3,983 residents (2025 est.) · 1.535 sq mi
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St. Bernard has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,083. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 941 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $162,700. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,983
−19%since 2000
from 4,924 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,595 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 3,208 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.6
+23%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,983 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024St. Bernard
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,083
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,356 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,495
+130%since 2000
from $18,036 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.7%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+14%since 2010
from 0.384 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,700
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$923
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $482 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.8% in 2000
36.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−1%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
58
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(4,487)
Black6.4%(315)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(32)
Asian0.6%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(893)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(3,257)
Black7.8%(312)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(210)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other4.9%(196)
Diversity Score40%(1,593)
Diversity Score
40
+121%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+74%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 72.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.7%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
−89.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2017
from 81.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Bernard, Ohio?

St. Bernard, Ohio has about 3,983 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Bernard, Ohio?

The typical household in St. Bernard, Ohio earns about $67,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Bernard, Ohio expensive?

In St. Bernard, Ohio, the median home is worth about $162,700, and the typical rent is about $923 a month.

How educated are people in St. Bernard, Ohio?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in St. Bernard, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Bernard, Ohio?

About 7.9% of people in St. Bernard, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Bernard, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Bernard, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,361 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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