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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Xenia

Ohio · 24,664 residents · 13.1 sq mi
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With 24,664 people, Xenia is a city in Ohio. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $52,900. Median household income is $25,508, under the $30,130 national median. The population has held roughly steady since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

24,664
+2%vs 2000
vs 24,164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 34.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
13.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
24K25K26K26K27K19902000201020202024Xenia
202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(1,962)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(2,153)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(1,944)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.2%(1,781)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(1,666)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.6%(4,351)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.4%(3,556)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.3%(2,301)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(2,029)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.8%(1,671)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(876)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(374)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,508
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,457 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,906
−34%vs 2000
vs $16,481 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.5%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$52,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $81,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$392
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $483 in 2000
US average: $450
64.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.1% in 2000
36.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(20,008)
Black13.3%(3,224)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(264)
Asian0.3%(70)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(20,994)
Black13.5%(3,338)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(196)
Asian0.6%(141)
Other0.8%(191)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(275)
Colombian0.8%(194)
Puerto Rican0.6%(162)
Cuban0.1%(32)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(141)
Chinese0.4%(110)
Filipino0%(12)
Korean0%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Guamanian0.5%(123)
Ancestry
German16.3%(4,198)
English13.4%(3,431)
Irish13.1%(3,371)
American8.5%(2,178)
Scottish3%(775)
Italian2.9%(742)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(296)
Dutch1.1%(270)
Polish1%(261)
Welsh1%(259)
Norwegian1%(255)
Swedish0.9%(233)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
French0.8%(194)
British0.7%(167)
Brazilian0.6%(148)
Swiss0.4%(92)
Greek0.4%(91)
West Indian0.3%(80)
Russian0.3%(73)
Slovak0.3%(70)
Nigerian0.3%(69)
Jamaican0.2%(62)
Hungarian0.2%(55)
Haitian0.2%(46)
Ukrainian0.1%(31)
Czech0.1%(17)
Slovene0.1%(16)
Danish0.1%(15)
Arab0%(12)
Moroccan0%(12)
Latvian0%(12)
Finnish0%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.6%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.9%(3,728)
Married49.2%(4,974)
Widowed3.5%(353)
Divorced10.3%(1,045)
Women 15+
Never married28%(3,094)
Married46.3%(5,122)
Widowed10.1%(1,123)
Divorced15.6%(1,730)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
59.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
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)27.1%(468)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.7%(376)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.1%(625)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.2%(56)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,729 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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How many people live in Xenia, Ohio?

Xenia, Ohio has about 24,664 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Xenia, Ohio?

The typical household in Xenia, Ohio earns about $25,508 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Xenia, Ohio expensive?

In Xenia, Ohio, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Xenia, Ohio?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Xenia, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Xenia, Ohio?

About 15.5% of people in Xenia, 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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