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Urbana

Ohio · 11,115 residents · 8.32 sq mi
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Urbana is home to 11,115 people in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The typical home is worth $105,900. The foreign-born share is 1%. Median rent is $693 a month. The average commute runs 20 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

11,115
−4%since 2000
from 11,613 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.4
+11%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
8.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K11K11K12K12K19902000201020202024Urbana
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(683)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(639)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.3%(697)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(610)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(694)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.9%(1,433)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.9%(1,209)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(1,300)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(1,556)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.4%(1,267)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.9%(763)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(264)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,043
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,702 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,427
+31%since 2000
from $17,831 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
18.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade34.8%
US avg: 10%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$105,900
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$693
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,124
58.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 60.5% in 2000
41.8% rent
2.31 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.32 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.2
−24%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(10,506)
Black5.9%(688)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(126)
Asian0.3%(35)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(9,610)
Black4.2%(465)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(255)
Asian0.4%(47)
Other6%(671)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(152)
Cuban0.1%(16)
Puerto Rican0.1%(15)
Guatemalan0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(22)
Korean0.1%(11)
Ancestry
German19%(2,176)
Irish13.6%(1,552)
American10.5%(1,202)
English9%(1,031)
Italian3%(346)
Scottish1.9%(212)
Dutch1.5%(174)
Polish1.4%(159)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(138)
French1%(109)
Welsh0.6%(68)
British0.5%(58)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.4%(45)
Swedish0.4%(41)
Slovak0.2%(23)
Portuguese0.1%(15)
Austrian0.1%(12)
Czech0.1%(9)
Greek0.1%(8)
Swiss0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

14.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+44%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
10.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 14.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
58.1%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 58.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.6%
US average: 73.3%
23.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
51.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.2%
US average: 91.9%
84.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34%(1,483)
Married50.6%(2,203)
Widowed2.6%(113)
Divorced12.8%(557)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(1,231)
Married45.8%(2,159)
Widowed10.9%(512)
Divorced17.2%(812)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
53.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
US average: 13.7%
20.6%
US average: 17.6%
27.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
64.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
45.4%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.8%(77)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)10.5%(69)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era40.5%(265)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War11.3%(74)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.1%(14)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 655 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Urbana, Ohio?

Urbana, Ohio has about 11,115 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Urbana, Ohio?

The typical household in Urbana, Ohio earns about $49,043 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Urbana, Ohio expensive?

In Urbana, Ohio, the median home is worth about $105,900, and the typical rent is about $693 a month.

How educated are people in Urbana, Ohio?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Urbana, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Urbana, Ohio?

About 18.1% of people in Urbana, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Urbana, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Urbana, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 238 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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