CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 78.20
Ohio · Franklin County · 4,233 residents · 0.778 sq mi
Notable rankings
#3highest foreign-born in OH49.8%#98lowest young in OH26.6 yrs#227highest high poverty in OH37.2%#355highest education in OH56.0%TRACT SHAPE · Franklin County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 78.20 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,847. Population has grown 17% since 2020. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 26.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Franklin County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
3% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,233
+17%since 2020
from 3,603 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,441 / sq mi
+17%since 2020
from 4,631 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
26.6
+3%since 2020
from 25.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$47,847
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $26,515 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,251
+34%since 2020
from $18,144 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.2%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
−29%since 2020
from 0.579 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.8%
Finance & insurance8.8%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
Retail trade6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
Wholesale trade2.2%
Other services1.3%
Public administration1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$217,400
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,079
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $882 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
97.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.9%(1,148)
Black16.2%(585)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(308)
Asian37.7%(1,357)
Other5.7%(205)
Diversity Score90%(3,241)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(2,018)
Black11.5%(488)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(460)
Asian24.4%(1,031)
Other5.6%(236)
Diversity Score85.6%(3,626)
Diversity Score
86
−5%since 2020
from 90 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.0 min
+14%since 2020
from 20.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.0%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
59.2%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Female
40.8%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Foreign born
49.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% 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 4,233 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 $47,847 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 $217,400, and the typical rent is about $1,079 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 56.0% 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 37.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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