CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Stony Prairie

Ohio · 1,552 residents · 1.60 sq mi

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Stony Prairie is home to 1,552 people in Ohio. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 716 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $53,300. Getting to work takes 12 minutes on average.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,552

+86%vs 2000

vs 836 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

34.7

−15%vs 2000

vs 40.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.60 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59%(140)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(109)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(105)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195%(77)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(84)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.5%(272)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.9%(185)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.6%(149)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.1%(142)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.1%(157)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.3%(67)

US avg: 4%

85 and over4.2%(65)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$30,132

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $39,569 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,658

−37%vs 2000

vs $16,871 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

13.4%

+6.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$53,300

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $66,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$393

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $486 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

76.0%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.9% in 2000

24.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic81.5%(681)

Black1%(8)

Hispanic / Latino16.5%(138)

Asian0.2%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic90.9%(1,410)

Black1.8%(28)

Hispanic / Latino7.3%(114)

Asian0%(0)

Other7.3%(114)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican20.2%(344)

Ancestry

American14.3%(243)

German13.7%(233)

English5.1%(87)

Polish4.9%(83)

Italian3.1%(52)

Irish2.1%(35)

Slovak1.8%(31)

Norwegian1.4%(24)

Dutch0.4%(6)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.1%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

66.2%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.5%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

12.5 min

+46%vs 2000

vs 8.6 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 married36.5%(231)

Married38.9%(246)

Widowed0.8%(5)

Divorced23.9%(151)

Women 15+

Never married50.7%(345)

Married29.8%(203)

Widowed6.5%(44)

Divorced13.1%(89)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

8.6%

+6.1 ptssince 2013

from 2.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

29.6%

−2.6 ptssince 2020

from 32.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.2%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 13.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.4%

+3.0 ptssince 2020

from 10.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

51.0%

+11.4 ptssince 2020

from 39.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.4%

−1.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

41.0%

−4.6 ptssince 2020

from 45.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

60.9%

+11.1 ptssince 2020

from 49.8% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era50%(19)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War13.2%(5)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 38 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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