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Urbana Micro

Urbana, OH · 1 counties · 38,890 residents · 428.977 sq mi
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The short version

Urbana has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,139. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $94,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
38,890
+8%since 1990
from 36,019 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
91 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 84 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.0
+8%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
36K37K38K39K41K1990201020202024Urbana
202439K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,139
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,198 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,542
+56%since 1990
from $12,539 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.6%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,800
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$469
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $348 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
75.9%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.9% in 1990
24.1% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+24%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(34,845)
Black2.5%(900)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(220)
Asian0.4%(128)
Diversity Score9.3%(3,366)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(37,079)
Black2.3%(891)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(269)
Asian0.3%(99)
Diversity Score8%(3,111)
Diversity Score
8
−14%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.3%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−22%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

UrbanaCENTRAL11,140
What's inside

1 component county

Champaign CountyCENTRAL38,820
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Urbana, OH?

Urbana, OH has about 38,890 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Urbana, OH?

The typical household in Urbana, OH earns about $43,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Urbana, OH expensive?

In Urbana, OH, the median home is worth about $94,800, and the typical rent is about $469 a month.

How educated are people in Urbana, OH?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Urbana, OH hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Urbana, OH?

About 7.6% of people in Urbana, OH live below the federal poverty line.

Has Urbana, OH grown since 1990?

Yes, Urbana, OH has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,871 residents, a change of about 8 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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