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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Swanton

Ohio · 3,599 residents · 3.398 sq mi
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Swanton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,520. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $61,600. Poverty is rare here, at 4.0% of residents. Households here earn about 27% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,599
+9%vs 2000
vs 3,307 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.5
−13%vs 2000
vs 37.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Swanton
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.6%(272)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98%(289)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(324)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.6%(308)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(192)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.7%(602)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.4%(626)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.4%(302)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.6%(272)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.9%(177)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.7%(134)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.8%(101)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,520
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,127 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,082
−35%vs 2000
vs $20,160 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $100,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$442
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $573 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.4% in 2000
25.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(3,229)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(46)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(3,557)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(25)
Asian1.2%(42)
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
Mexican3%(122)
Cuban2%(81)
Asian origin
Filipino3.8%(156)
Ancestry
German27.9%(1,144)
Irish21.1%(863)
English11.1%(456)
Polish6.4%(261)
American4.9%(200)
French4.2%(172)
Italian2.4%(99)
Scottish0.9%(38)
Swiss0.9%(37)
British0.6%(24)
Hungarian0.5%(22)
Slovak0.5%(21)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(18)
Dutch0.1%(6)
Austrian0.1%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.3%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+46%vs 2000
vs 15.0 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 married35%(561)
Married48.7%(780)
Widowed2.6%(41)
Divorced13.8%(221)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(319)
Married45.9%(797)
Widowed23.7%(412)
Divorced11.9%(207)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swanton, Ohio?

Swanton, Ohio has about 3,599 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Swanton, Ohio?

The typical household in Swanton, Ohio earns about $36,520 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swanton, Ohio expensive?

In Swanton, Ohio, the median home is worth about $61,600, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Swanton, Ohio?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Swanton, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swanton, Ohio?

About 4.0% of people in Swanton, 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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