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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Trotwood

Ohio · 27,420 residents · 30.487 sq mi
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Trotwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,931. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 18,604 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $80,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

27,420
+211%since 1990
from 8,816 in 1990
1990 – 2025
899 / sq mi
+211%since 1990
from 289 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+17%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K13K18K24K29K1990201020202024Trotwood
202423K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,931
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,717 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,329
+30%since 1990
from $14,108 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.3%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$557
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $454 in 1990
US average: $602
62.6%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 57.1% in 1990
37.4% rent
2.3
+24%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic54.7%(4,818)
Black44%(3,875)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(145)
Asian0.1%(8)
Diversity Score65.4%(5,769)
2000
White, non-Hispanic38.3%(10,501)
Black58.2%(15,953)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(224)
Asian0.2%(66)
Diversity Score61.2%(16,792)
61
−6%since 1990
from 65 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.9%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−26%since 1990
from 20.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trotwood, Ohio?

Trotwood, Ohio has about 27,420 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Trotwood, Ohio?

The typical household in Trotwood, Ohio earns about $34,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trotwood, Ohio expensive?

In Trotwood, Ohio, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Trotwood, Ohio?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Trotwood, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trotwood, Ohio?

About 15.3% of people in Trotwood, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trotwood, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Trotwood, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18,604 residents, a change of about 211 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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