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College Hill

Ohio · Cincinnati · 15,930 residents · 4.128 sq mi
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College Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,621. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $186,476. The poverty rate of 25.6% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 5 census tracts that make up College Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
56% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,930
Population density
3,859 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,621
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,987
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.482
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,476
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$936
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.2%
43.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic36.7%(5,853)
Black49.1%(7,823)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(571)
Asian1%(163)
Other9.5%(1,520)
Diversity Score76.7%(12,213)
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.7%(5,853)
Black49.1%(7,823)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(571)
Asian1%(163)
Other9.5%(1,520)
Diversity Score76.7%(12,213)
Diversity Score
77
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
Female
55.3%
Foreign born
2.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio?

College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio has about 15,930 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio?

The typical household in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio earns about $51,621 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio expensive?

In College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio, the median home is worth about $186,476, and the typical rent is about $936 a month.

How educated are people in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 33.6% of adults age 25 and over in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in College Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 25.6% of people in College Hill, Cincinnati, 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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