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Census Tract 5550.01
Ohio · Darke County · 2,397 residents · 0.877 sq mi
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#34lowest low rent in OH#612 US$494#294lowest low broadband in OH79.9%#380lowest short commute in OH18.1 min#426lowest low rent burden in OH20.4%TRACT SHAPE · Darke County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 5550.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,029. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $185,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,397
+4%since 2020
from 2,297 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,733 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 2,619 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.8
−24%since 2020
from 55.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$56,029
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $49,239 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,364
Unchangedsince 2020
from $37,268 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
+3%since 2020
from 0.413 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.7%
Other services8.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.7%
Public administration6.6%
Information5.1%
Wholesale trade3.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Finance & insurance1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$185,300
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $119,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
32.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+36%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(2,164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(70)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(63)
Diversity Score13.8%(318)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98%(2,350)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(47)
Diversity Score4.8%(115)
Diversity Score
5
−65%since 2020
from 14 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.1 min
−5%since 2020
from 18.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
Female
53.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,397 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $56,029 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $185,300.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Darke CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024