CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 54
Ohio · Lucas County · 2,523 residents · 0.632 sq mi
Notable rankings
#39lowest low home value in OH#250 US$39,500#91highest high poverty in OH#945 US49.8%#115lowest young in OH27.1 yrs#218lowest low income in OH$33,160TRACT SHAPE · Lucas County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 54 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,160. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 27.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 49.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Lucas County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
48% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,523
+3%since 2020
from 2,449 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,992 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 3,875 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
27.1
−6%since 2020
from 28.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$33,160
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,721 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,013
+15%since 2020
from $13,947 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
7.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
49.8%
+27.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+6%since 2020
from 0.398 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.3%
Information14.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
Finance & insurance4%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$39,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$789
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $765 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
51.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.8%
−17.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(1,301)
Black14.3%(350)
Hispanic / Latino27.2%(667)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(131)
Diversity Score77.5%(1,899)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.8%(802)
Black29.8%(753)
Hispanic / Latino25.6%(647)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.7%(321)
Diversity Score91%(2,296)
Diversity Score
91
+17%since 2020
from 78 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.9 min
−25%since 2020
from 25.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.8%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
28.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
21.9%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Female
49.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Foreign born
4.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% 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 2,523 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 $33,160 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 $39,500, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.7% 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 49.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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