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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Westerville

Ohio · 30,193 residents · 12.602 sq mi
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Westerville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $48,212. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $107,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 68% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

30,193
−15%vs 2000
vs 35,318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,396 / sq mi
−15%vs 2000
vs 2,803 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.4
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
29K32K35K38K41K1990201020202024Westerville
202439K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,212
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,135 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,835
−39%vs 2000
vs $29,401 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$107,900
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $159,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$505
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $623 in 2000
US average: $450
76.3%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.2% in 2000
23.7% rent
2.2
−3%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(32,803)
Black3.2%(1,115)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(379)
Asian1.5%(547)
Other0%
Diversity Score14%(4,959)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(29,101)
Black1.8%(534)
Hispanic / Latino1%(299)
Asian1.2%(377)
Other0.6%(181)
Diversity Score11.1%(3,343)
11
−21%vs 2000
vs 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

40.1%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
91.5%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.1%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+51%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westerville, Ohio?

Westerville, Ohio has about 30,193 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Westerville, Ohio?

The typical household in Westerville, Ohio earns about $48,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westerville, Ohio expensive?

In Westerville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $107,900, and the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Westerville, Ohio?

About 40.1% of adults age 25 and over in Westerville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westerville, Ohio?

About 2.8% of people in Westerville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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

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