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South Side

Ohio · Toledo · 19,423 residents · 4.533 sq mi
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South Side has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,134. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $64,891. At a median age of 33.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 9 census tracts that make up South Side; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
19,423
Population density
4,285 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,134
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$21,797
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information17%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,891
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$947
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.2%
54.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic41.9%(8,137)
Black28.4%(5,521)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(3,874)
Asian0.9%(172)
Other8.9%(1,719)
Diversity Score87%(16,898)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.9%(8,137)
Black28.4%(5,521)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(3,874)
Asian0.9%(172)
Other8.9%(1,719)
Diversity Score87%(16,898)
Diversity Score
87
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
Foreign born
4.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Side, Toledo, Ohio?

South Side, Toledo, Ohio has about 19,423 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Side, Toledo, Ohio?

The typical household in South Side, Toledo, Ohio earns about $45,134 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Side, Toledo, Ohio expensive?

In South Side, Toledo, Ohio, the median home is worth about $64,891, and the typical rent is about $947 a month.

How educated are people in South Side, Toledo, Ohio?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in South Side, Toledo, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Side, Toledo, Ohio?

About 29.1% of people in South Side, Toledo, 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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