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METRO AREA · 2010 ACS

Toledo Metro

Toledo, OH · 3 counties · 610,001 residents · 1,362.276 sq mi
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Toledo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,987. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $129,836.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
610,001
−1%since 2000
from 618,203 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
448 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 454 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
+6%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
599K608K617K626K635K1990201020202024Toledo
2024602K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,987
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,678 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,452
+19%since 2000
from $20,565 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,836
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,001 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$637
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.9%
−21.5 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
34.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+22%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(495,070)
Black12.6%(78,080)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(27,125)
Asian1.1%(6,883)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.6%(244,560)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(465,186)
Black14%(85,585)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(35,978)
Asian1.4%(8,776)
Other1.9%(11,880)
Diversity Score48.7%(297,000)
Diversity Score
49
+23%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
+55%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.6%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.8%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
In this metro

Principal cities

ToledoCENTRAL263,423
What's inside

3 component counties

Lucas CountyCENTRAL423,347Wood CountyCENTRAL134,176Fulton County41,853
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Toledo, OH?

Toledo, OH has about 610,001 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Toledo, OH?

The typical household in Toledo, OH earns about $44,987 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Toledo, OH expensive?

In Toledo, OH, the median home is worth about $129,836, and the typical rent is about $637 a month.

How educated are people in Toledo, OH?

About 23.8% of adults age 25 and over in Toledo, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Toledo, OH?

About 16.3% of people in Toledo, OH live below the federal poverty line.

Has Toledo, OH grown since 1990?

Yes, Toledo, OH has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4,127 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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