CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 17
Ohio · Richland County · 4,992 residents · 6.838 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6highest broadband in OH#530 US100.0%#45highest high poverty in OH#479 US56.8%#59lowest low education in OH#1087 US4.8%#266lowest low income in OH$35,729TRACT SHAPE · Richland County, OH
The short version
Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 56.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,992
−2%since 2020
from 5,077 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
730 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 742 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
+4%since 2020
from 35.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$3,096
+64%since 2020
from $1,888 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Poverty rate
56.8%
+37.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Section 03
Housing
No data for the years selected.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic38.9%(1,973)
Black47.5%(2,410)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(390)
Asian0.5%(26)
Other5.5%(278)
Diversity Score76.8%(3,901)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.5%(1,971)
Black44.4%(2,214)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(391)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other8.1%(403)
Diversity Score79.3%(3,961)
Diversity Score
79
+3%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
100.0%
+57.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
0.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
99.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 99.3% in 2020
Female
0.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
86.4%
+42.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
English only at home
90.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% 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 4,992 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 4.8% 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 56.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Richland CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024