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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Zoar

Ohio · 170 residents · 0.576 sq mi
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Zoar is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,625. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $61,500. With a median age of 38.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
170
−12%vs 2000
vs 193 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.5
−20%vs 2000
vs 48.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1311551802042281990201020202024Zoar
2024220
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.3%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 91.8%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.9%(10)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(11)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.4%(4)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.9%(39)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4418.8%(32)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5417.1%(29)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6414.1%(24)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.1%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,625
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,964 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,513
−23%vs 2000
vs $22,828 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,500
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $145,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$367
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $550 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.9%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.3% in 2000
14.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Zoar on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(188)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(164)
Black2.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.2%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.5%(12)
Colombian4.1%(9)
Honduran2.3%(5)
Ancestry
German42.7%(94)
Irish20.5%(45)
French17.7%(39)
English17.3%(38)
Scottish12.7%(28)
Dutch4.5%(10)
American2.3%(5)
Czech1.8%(4)
Italian1.8%(4)
Norwegian1.8%(4)
Swiss1.8%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest English population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.5%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+113%vs 2000
vs 11.8 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 married15.6%(12)
Married72.7%(56)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.7%(9)
Women 15+
Never married14.8%(13)
Married61.4%(54)
Widowed14.8%(13)
Divorced9.1%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zoar, Ohio?

Zoar, Ohio has about 170 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Zoar, Ohio?

The typical household in Zoar, Ohio earns about $36,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zoar, Ohio expensive?

In Zoar, Ohio, the median home is worth about $61,500, and the typical rent is about $367 a month.

How educated are people in Zoar, Ohio?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Zoar, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zoar, Ohio?

About 0.0% of people in Zoar, 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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