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Windham

Ohio · 1,675 residents (2025 est.) · 2.057 sq mi
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Windham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,219. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 786 residents. 7% 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 $128,700. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,020
−28%since 2000
from 2,806 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
982 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 1,364 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.5
+10%since 2000
from 27.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,675 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Windham
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,219
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,630 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,384
+88%since 2000
from $11,875 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−4%since 2010
from 0.426 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,700
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$898
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $472 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.0%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 48.3% in 2000
32.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.1%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.1%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−6%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(2,599)
Black4.9%(138)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.1%(368)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(1,741)
Black5.4%(110)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.4%(169)
Diversity Score30.9%(624)
Diversity Score
31
+136%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% 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
6.5%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−27.1 ptssince 2011
from 32.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.1%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−45.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
−82.4 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+23.5 ptssince 2017
from 67.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Windham, Ohio?

Windham, Ohio has about 2,020 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Windham, Ohio?

The typical household in Windham, Ohio earns about $54,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Windham, Ohio expensive?

In Windham, Ohio, the median home is worth about $128,700, and the typical rent is about $898 a month.

How educated are people in Windham, Ohio?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Windham, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Windham, Ohio?

About 23.0% of people in Windham, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Windham, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Windham, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,046 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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