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West Hill

Ohio · 2,218 residents · 1.481 sq mi
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West Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,602. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $44,100. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 56% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,218
−12%since 2000
from 2,523 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,498 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 1,704 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.0
+19%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024West Hill
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,602
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,175 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,900
−18%since 2000
from $21,813 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
37.7%
+24.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food7.3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,100
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$614
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $405 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.6%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.8% in 2000
44.4% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−4%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(2,200)
Black10.4%(262)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(18)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.9%(655)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(1,835)
Black8.3%(185)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(30)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other3.5%(79)
Diversity Score31.5%(699)
Diversity Score
31
+21%since 2000
from 26 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+88%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 11.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 47.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.4%
−45.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
48.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.9%
−67.0 ptssince 2013
from 82.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Hill, Ohio?

West Hill, Ohio has about 2,218 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in West Hill, Ohio earns about $25,602 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Hill, Ohio expensive?

In West Hill, Ohio, the median home is worth about $44,100, and the typical rent is about $614 a month.

How educated are people in West Hill, Ohio?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in West Hill, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Hill, Ohio?

About 37.7% of people in West Hill, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Hill, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, West Hill, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 663 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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