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Wilkshire Hills

Ohio · 2,987 residents · 4.62 sq mi
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Wilkshire Hills is a city of 2,987 people in Ohio. The foreign-born share is 1%. 55% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $781 a month at the median. Median home value sits at $258,900. 94% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,987
−2%since 2023
from 3,048 in 2023
2020 – 2024
646 / sq mi
−2%since 2023
from 660 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.6
−5%since 2023
from 42.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.62 sq mi
Population, 20202024
3K3K3K3K3K20202024Wilkshire Hills
20243K
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.4%(131)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.5%(135)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.2%(215)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.9%(177)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.3%(218)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(371)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.9%(385)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.8%(324)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.9%(506)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.3%(397)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.3%(99)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(29)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,490
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $66,219 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$37,250
−1%since 2023
from $37,737 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 47.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
8.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.395
+7%since 2023
from 0.371 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$258,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $259,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$781
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $797 in 2023
US average: $1,442
54.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.4% in 2023
45.4% rent
2.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.30 people
−3%since 2023
from 2.36 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
16.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
21.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.1
+4%since 2023
from 3.9 in 2023
2020 – 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

2023
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(2,903)
Black2%(61)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(84)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(2,874)
Black1.7%(50)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(63)
9
−20%since 2023
from 11 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German32.2%(962)
Irish13.6%(405)
English9.6%(287)
Hungarian6.2%(185)
Italian5.6%(166)
Welsh4.7%(140)
American4.4%(132)
Scottish3.1%(93)
Russian2.4%(71)
French1.8%(54)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.7%(50)
Swedish1.5%(46)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(43)
Swiss1.1%(33)
British0.8%(23)
Slovak0.6%(17)
Romanian0.4%(12)
Greek0.2%(7)
Norwegian0.2%(7)
Ukrainian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

33.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
11.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
−4%since 2023
from 22.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
82.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 84.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
3.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
12.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
7.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
65.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 67.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.7%
US average: 74.6%
9.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
39.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
53.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
6.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 88.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.0%
US average: 95.5%
93.9%
US average: 87.7%
98.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 99.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.1%(334)
Married57.5%(637)
Widowed3.1%(34)
Divorced9.3%(103)
Women 15+
Never married25.2%(352)
Married45.3%(633)
Widowed5.7%(79)
Divorced23.9%(334)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
61.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
US average: 18.4%
16.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.6%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.8%(35)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25%(42)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.8%(40)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 168 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 Wilkshire Hills, Ohio?

Wilkshire Hills, Ohio has about 2,987 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wilkshire Hills, Ohio?

The typical household in Wilkshire Hills, Ohio earns about $63,490 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wilkshire Hills, Ohio expensive?

In Wilkshire Hills, Ohio, the median home is worth about $258,900, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Wilkshire Hills, Ohio?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wilkshire Hills, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wilkshire Hills, Ohio?

About 8.5% of people in Wilkshire Hills, 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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