Ada, OH

Census Place

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2023 Population
4,553
10.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
22.2
2.2% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
26.4%
28.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$57,863
3.79% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$150,700
17.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
2,335
10.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ada, OH had a population of 4.55k people with a median age of 22.2 and a median household income of $57,863. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ada, OH declined from 5,088 to 4,553, a −10.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,749 to $57,863, a 3.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ada, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (83%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.26%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.36%).

None of the households in Ada, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Ada, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ada, OH are Ohio Northern University (637 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Ada, OH was $150,700, and the homeownership rate was 51.9%.

Most people in Ada, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ada, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ada, OH is home to a population of 4.55k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.94% of Ada, OH residents were born outside of the country (225 people).

In 2023, there were 19.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.78k people) in Ada, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 194 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 173 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.4%
2023 Citizenship
91.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.4% of Ada, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ada, OH was 91.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ada, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.78k ± 384
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    194 ± 80
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    173 ± 77
4.17%
Hispanic Population
190 people

In 2023, there were 19.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.78k people) in Ada, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 194 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 173 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.17% of the people in Ada, OH are hispanic (190 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    65,962 ± 6,288 people
  2. Mexico
    43,233 ± 5,095 people
  3. China
    34,193 ± 4,533 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 65,962 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 43,233 and China with 34,193.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.94%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
225 people
9.73%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
495 people

As of 2023, 4.94% of Ada, OH residents (225 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ada, OH was 9.73%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    70 ± 69
  2. Vietnam
    36 ± 38
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 22

Ada, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.94 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ada, OH employs 2.34k people. The largest industries in Ada, OH are Educational Services (481 people), Manufacturing (432 people), and Retail Trade (340 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($83,194), Manufacturing ($54,650), and Utilities ($39,728).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,975. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

2.34k
2023 Value
± 382
−10.2%
1 Year decline
± 25.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ada, OH declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 2.6k employees to 2.34k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ada, OH, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (260 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (231 people), and Production Occupations (230 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ada, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.34k
2023 Value
± 382
−10.2%
1 Year decline
± 25.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ada, OH declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 2.6k employees to 2.34k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ada, OH, are Educational Services (481 people), Manufacturing (432 people), and Retail Trade (340 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ada, OH, though some of these residents may live in Ada, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,688
Median earning men ± $15,438
$11,925
Median earning women ± $3,565

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($75,331), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($53,210), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($16,667), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($14,620).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Ada, OH awarded 637 degrees. The student population of Ada, OH in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 1,565 male students and 1,450 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ada, OH are White (490 and 78.9%), followed by Unknown (68 and 11%), Black or African American (23 and 3.7%), and Asian (17 and 2.74%).

The largest universities in Ada, OH by number of degrees awarded are Ohio Northern University (637 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ada, OH are Pharmacy (127 and 19.9%), Mechanical Engineering (67 and 10.5%), and Law (41 and 6.44%).

The median tuition cost in Ada, OH for private four year colleges is $35,480.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2022 in Ada, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 54.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 3,015 (51.9% men and 48.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 3,015 students enrolled in Ada, OH, 51.9% men and 48.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,370 records, of which 48% were women and 52% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 27 degrees awarded
  2. 23 degrees awarded
  3. 67 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Ada, OH was General Biological Sciences with 27 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
637 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ohio Northern University with 637 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 334 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ada, OH, which is 1.1 times more than the 303 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 490 degrees mean that there were 7.21 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 68 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,480) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,050) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.724% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.686% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ada, OH was $150,700 in 2023, which is 0.497 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $128,700 to $150,700, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Ada, OH is 51.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Ada, OH have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ada, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$150,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$34,404
$765
Median Property Taxes
±$182

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ada, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ada, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

51.9%
Homeownership
2023
64.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 51.9% of the housing units in Ada, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.2%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ada, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$57,863
Median Household Income
± $12,930
1.48k
Number of Households
± 319

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.48k households in Ada, OH grew to $57,863 from the previous year's value of $55,749.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ada, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (67.2%)
  2. Walked (16.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.43%)

In 2023, 67.2% of workers in Ada, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (16.2%) and those who worked at home (8.43%).

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Commute Time

22.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ada, OH have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.05% of the workforce in Ada, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ada, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ada, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

26.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ada, OH (743 out of 2.82k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ada, OH is White, followed by Other and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.7% of the population of Ada, OH has health coverage, with 63.6% on employee plans, 10.7% on Medicaid, 8.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.65% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, OH see 3497 patients per year on average, which represents a 11.5% increase from the previous year (3136 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 6124 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1701 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,497 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hardin County, OH

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, OH see an average of 3,497 patients per year. This represents a 11.5% increase from the previous year (3,136 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hardin County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.5% under 18 years, 55.1% between 18 and 34 years, 19.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.87% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.32%
Uninsured
63.6%
Employer Coverage
10.7%
Medicaid
8.7%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
1.65%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ada, OH declined by 0.152% from 3.32% to 3.32%.

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