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Vanlue

Ohio · 339 residents (2025 est.) · 0.348 sq mi
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Vanlue has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,875. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 117 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,800. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
254
−32%since 2000
from 371 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
730 / sq mi
−32%since 2000
from 1,066 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
+1%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:339 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2372873373874371990201020202024Vanlue
2024254
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,875
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,786 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,605
+128%since 2000
from $14,768 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.3%
+31.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.264
−10%since 2010
from 0.293 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information16%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food9.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,800
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$731
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $408 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−35%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(358)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(231)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(5)
Diversity Score21%(53)
Diversity Score
21
+417%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+54%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 74.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−48.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2012
from 10.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−82.1 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+14.4 ptssince 2017
from 79.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vanlue, Ohio?

Vanlue, Ohio has about 254 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vanlue, Ohio?

The typical household in Vanlue, Ohio earns about $81,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vanlue, Ohio expensive?

In Vanlue, Ohio, the median home is worth about $120,800, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Vanlue, Ohio?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Vanlue, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vanlue, Ohio?

About 7.5% of people in Vanlue, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vanlue, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Vanlue, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 120 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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