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Sycamore

Ohio · 861 residents · 0.637 sq mi
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Sycamore has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,395. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $87,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% 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
861
−6%since 2000
from 914 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,352 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,435 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.2
+5%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5817378921K1K1990201020202024Sycamore
2024647
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,395
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,353 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,176
+5%since 2000
from $18,335 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.294
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.5%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+9%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(908)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(842)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(13)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.3%(37)
Diversity Score
4
+425%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+77%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% 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
2.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.2%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.2%
−36.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sycamore, Ohio?

Sycamore, Ohio has about 861 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sycamore, Ohio?

The typical household in Sycamore, Ohio earns about $45,395 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sycamore, Ohio expensive?

In Sycamore, Ohio, the median home is worth about $87,400, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Sycamore, Ohio?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sycamore, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sycamore, Ohio?

About 6.2% of people in Sycamore, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sycamore, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Sycamore, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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