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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

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Cambridge, OH · 1 counties · 39,024 residents · 522.242 sq mi
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Cambridge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,143. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

39,024
−4%vs 2000
vs 40,792 in 2000
1990 – 2025
75 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,143
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,110 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,929
−36%vs 2000
vs $15,542 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$279
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $385 in 2000
US average: $450
73.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.4% in 2000
27.0% rent
1.8
−17%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(39,108)
Black1.5%(622)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(254)
Asian0.3%(121)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.1%(2,489)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(38,297)
Black1.4%(564)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(108)
Asian0.2%(76)
Other0.2%(87)
Diversity Score5.2%(2,049)
5
−14%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.4%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cambridge, OH?

Cambridge, OH has about 39,024 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cambridge, OH?

The typical household in Cambridge, OH earns about $21,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cambridge, OH expensive?

In Cambridge, OH, the median home is worth about $38,500, and the typical rent is about $279 a month.

How educated are people in Cambridge, OH?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cambridge, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cambridge, OH?

About 17.5% of people in Cambridge, OH live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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