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Census Tract 42

Ohio · Logan County · 1,940 residents · 2.887 sq mi
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Census Tract 42 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,919. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $132,200. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 41% less than the Logan County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,940
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1,932 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
672 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 669 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.5
+8%since 2020
from 45.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,919
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,912 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,218
+13%since 2020
from $29,364 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
−7%since 2020
from 0.525 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,200
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $112,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$731
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $548 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.2% in 2020
33.8% rent
Vacancy rate
34.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
−2%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic84%(1,623)
Black3.3%(64)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(30)
Asian4%(77)
Other7.1%(138)
Diversity Score35.8%(691)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(1,711)
Black3.3%(64)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(93)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3.7%(71)
Diversity Score27.2%(527)
Diversity Score
27
−24%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
−14%since 2020
from 23.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% 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
7.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.4%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.2%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
47.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,940 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 $41,919 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 $132,200, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 21.3% 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 25.4% of people in this census tract 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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