CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7522
Ohio · Licking County · 5,320 residents · 6.991 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Licking County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 7522 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,355. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $166,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,320
+8%since 2020
from 4,921 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
761 / sq mi
+8%since 2020
from 704 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.2
+9%since 2020
from 35.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$63,355
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,679 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,862
+33%since 2020
from $21,665 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.5%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
+28%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.7%
Retail trade16.4%
Other services6.8%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Public administration3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
Construction2.1%
Education & health services0.8%
Manufacturing0.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$166,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $101,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,204
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $767 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.4%
+31.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+37%since 2020
from 1.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(4,700)
Black1.8%(91)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(44)
Other1.7%(86)
Diversity Score10.9%(536)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(4,997)
Black1.5%(82)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(51)
Other3.6%(190)
Diversity Score14.5%(772)
Diversity Score
15
+33%since 2020
from 11 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
+10%since 2020
from 22.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Female
52.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% 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 5,320 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 $63,355 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 $166,300, and the typical rent is about $1,204 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.2% 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 18.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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