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Mechanicsburg, OH

1,853 Population
1 square miles 1,888.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 41.6 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$26,291 ±$2,955 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: $35,326 ±$1,190
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$55,556 ±$8,664 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: $74,239 ±$2,617
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

19.1% ±6.7% (328  ±127) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 8.2% † 3,131 (±1.6% / ±614)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

31.1 minutes ±11.7 (22,360  ±5,790) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 26.6 445,960 (±1.6 / ±31,452)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

720 ±131 Number of households
  • the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 15,512 ±310
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.4 ±0.6 (1,730  ±289) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 2.5 38,174 (±0.1 / ±24)
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

8.6% ±6.9% (37  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 4.6% † 375 (±1.5% / ±121)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

784 ±135 Number of housing units
  • the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 16,904 ±34
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$145,800 ±$12,935 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: $186,300 ±$5,915
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

20.6% ±6.5% (377  ±133.9) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 10.8% † 4,134 (±1.6% / ±602)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

90% ±20% (1,133  ±166.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 91.8% 25,081 (±3.3% / ±914.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
13% ±4.5% (164  ±63.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 19.1% 5,219 (±1.6% / ±447.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±1.2% (25  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 1% 389
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

3.9% ±2% (55  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Urbana, OH Micro Area: 8% † 2,423 (±1% / ±289)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
55 Total veterans ±29 48 Male ±26 7 Female ±8

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