Mt. Washington is a neighborhood of 11,935 people in Cincinnati. That is roughly 39% ahead of the Cincinnati median. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Density works out to 3,839 people per square mile. 4% of residents were born outside the United States. Median home value sits at $247,820. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Mt. Washington; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
61% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,935
Population density
3,839 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.11 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,331
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$48,753
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$247,820
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,008
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.4%
38.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.16 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(9,497)
Black6.2%(742)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(572)
Asian1.8%(214)
Other7.6%(910)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(9,497)
Black6.2%(742)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(572)
Asian1.8%(214)
Other7.6%(910)
Diversity Score
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.