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CITY · 2010 ACS

West Carrollton

Ohio · 13,143 residents · 6.428 sq mi
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West Carrollton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,457. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $109,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% 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
13,143
−9%since 1990
from 14,403 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,045 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,241 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 261
Median age
37.5
+17%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
13K13K14K14K15K199020202024West Carrollton
202413K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,457
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,207 in 1990
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,970
+53%since 1990
from $15,035 in 1990
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.5%
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$109,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,800 in 1990
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$689
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $467 in 1990
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.8%
−18.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.4% in 1990
43.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.8%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+31%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(13,994)
Black2%(284)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(25)
Asian0.5%(73)
Other0.4%(52)
Diversity Score7.4%(1,059)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(11,200)
Black8.9%(1,165)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(338)
Asian1.1%(148)
Other2.4%(319)
Diversity Score33.4%(4,396)
Diversity Score
33
+355%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 79.3% in 1990
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+24%since 1990
from 15.8 min in 1990
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.2%
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.1%
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.4%
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.7%
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.0%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
Female
54.3%
Foreign born
5.0%
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Carrollton, Ohio?

West Carrollton, Ohio has about 13,143 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Carrollton, Ohio?

The typical household in West Carrollton, Ohio earns about $40,457 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Carrollton, Ohio expensive?

In West Carrollton, Ohio, the median home is worth about $109,800, and the typical rent is about $689 a month.

How educated are people in West Carrollton, Ohio?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in West Carrollton, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Carrollton, Ohio?

About 12.8% of people in West Carrollton, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Carrollton, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, West Carrollton, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,260 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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