CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 26
Ohio · Hamilton County · 3,558 residents · 0.219 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13highest density in OH16,247/sq mi#34lowest young in OH#809 US21.6 yrs#55highest high poverty in OH#585 US55.0%#311highest rent burden in OH61.8%TRACT SHAPE · Hamilton County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 26 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,147. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2020, reaching $314,300. At a median age of 21.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% less than the Hamilton County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 141%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,558
+1%since 2020
from 3,510 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
16,247 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 16,027 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
21.6
+1%since 2020
from 21.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$40,147
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $35,806 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,625
+16%since 2020
from $16,926 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+23.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
55.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
+16%since 2020
from 0.390 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.2%
Retail trade6.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
Other services2.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Wholesale trade1.7%
Public administration1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$314,300
+141%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $107,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,268
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $994 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
16.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
83.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.8
+160%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic77%(2,701)
Black13%(456)
Hispanic / Latino3%(106)
Asian3.4%(118)
Other3.7%(129)
Diversity Score48.4%(1,700)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(2,927)
Black5%(178)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(159)
Asian4%(143)
Other4.2%(151)
Diversity Score39.4%(1,402)
Diversity Score
39
−19%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.3 min
−12%since 2020
from 20.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.5%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
58.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
Female
41.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
Foreign born
6.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% 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 3,558 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 $40,147 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 $314,300, and the typical rent is about $1,268 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 48.3% 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 55.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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