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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tiffin

Ohio · 18,604 residents · 7.234 sq mi
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Tiffin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,215. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $44,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,604
+3%vs 2000
vs 18,135 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,572 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 2,507 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
32.9
−7%vs 2000
vs 35.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,215
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,261 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,428
−31%vs 2000
vs $16,580 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
10.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,400
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $75,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$316
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $434 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.5% in 2000
34.5% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−20%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(17,220)
Black1.4%(258)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(380)
Asian0.5%(89)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.8%(1,784)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(18,058)
Black0.9%(176)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(389)
Asian0.8%(152)
Other1.2%(218)
Diversity Score11.9%(2,217)
Diversity Score
12
+21%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.4%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.7 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 13.3 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tiffin, Ohio?

Tiffin, Ohio has about 18,604 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tiffin, Ohio?

The typical household in Tiffin, Ohio earns about $24,215 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tiffin, Ohio expensive?

In Tiffin, Ohio, the median home is worth about $44,400, and the typical rent is about $316 a month.

How educated are people in Tiffin, Ohio?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tiffin, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tiffin, Ohio?

About 10.7% of people in Tiffin, 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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