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Oberlin, OH Urban Area

8,143 Population
2.9 square miles 2,771.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,514 ±$4,188 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$80,810 ±$6,458 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.4% ±4.3% (881  ±234) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.4 minutes ±2.2 (50,875  ±8,475) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,378 ±237 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (5,346  ±205) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.6% ±1.6% (41  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,635 ±253 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$217,400 ±$18,080 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.4% ±3.4% (1,815  ±275.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.9% ±8.5% (3,966  ±426.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
52.4% ±6.5% (2,169  ±297.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

6.7% ±2.4% (544  ±192) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.4% ±1.5% (245  ±109) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
245 Total veterans ±109 189 Male ±89 56 Female ±47

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