Hiram, OH

Census Place

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2021 Population

1,322

0.751% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

J. D. Vance

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

20.6

1.48% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

2.46%

N/A 1-year N/A

2021 Median Household Income

$83,860

3.48% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$215,600

2.37% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

630

6.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Hiram, OH had a population of 1.32k people with a median age of 20.6 and a median household income of $83,860. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hiram, OH declined from 1,332 to 1,322, a −0.751% decrease and its median household income grew from $81,036 to $83,860, a 3.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hiram, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), White (Hispanic) (1.74%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%).

None of the households in Hiram, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Hiram, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hiram, OH are Hiram College (227 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Hiram, OH was $215,600, and the homeownership rate was 67.7%.

Most people in Hiram, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hiram, OH was 2 cars per household.

United States Ohio Portage County, OH Akron, OH Portage County PUMA, OH

Population & Diversity

Hiram, OH is home to a population of 1.32k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.13% of Hiram, OH residents were born outside of the country (15 people).

In 2021, there were 5.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.05k people) in Hiram, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 184 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2021 Citizenship

98.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.9% of Hiram, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hiram, OH was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hiram, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hiram, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.05k ± 407
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
184 ± 92
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 29.5

2.42%

Hispanic Population

32 people

2.42% of the people in Hiram, OH are hispanic (32 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hiram, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,680 ± 6,322 people
Mexico
44,514 ± 5,170 people
China
34,822 ± 4,575 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,680 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 44,514 and China with 34,822.

Foreign-Born Population

1.13%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

1.95%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

As of 2021, 1.13% of Hiram, OH residents (15 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hiram, OH was 1.95%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hiram, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 20
Vietnam
0 ± 21

Hiram, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hiram, OH employs 630 people. The largest industries in Hiram, OH are Educational Services (273 people), Accommodation & Food Services (109 people), and Retail Trade (82 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,393), Manufacturing ($38,000), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($23,333).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,152. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

630

2021 Value

± 182

6.6%

1 Year growth

± 34.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hiram, OH grew at a rate of 6.6%, from 591 employees to 630 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hiram, OH, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (94 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (85 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (66 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hiram, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

630

2021 Value

± 182

6.6%

1 Year growth

± 34.3%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hiram, OH grew at a rate of 6.6%, from 591 employees to 630 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hiram, OH, are Educational Services (273 people), Accommodation & Food Services (109 people), and Retail Trade (82 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hiram, OH, though some of these residents may live in Hiram, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$8,462

Median earning men ± $31,514

$5,948

Median earning women ± $3,358

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($51,094), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,469), and Retail Trade ($41,458).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,750), Manufacturing ($8,942), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($6,618).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $56.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($53.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($50B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$651B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.24T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

91% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $651B. This is expected to increase 91% to $1.24T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$44B
Indiana
$38.3B
Pennsylvania
$30.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $44B, followed by Indiana with $38.3B and Pennsylvania and $30.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hiram, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (53.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.14%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

J. D. Vance

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance 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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2021, universities in Hiram, OH awarded 227 degrees. The student population of Hiram, OH in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 597 male students and 738 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hiram, OH are White (153 and 68.6%), followed by Black or African American (37 and 16.6%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 6.73%), and Unknown (9 and 4.04%).

The largest universities in Hiram, OH by number of degrees awarded are Hiram College (227 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hiram, OH are General Business Administration & Management (30 and 13.2%), Accounting & Finance (24 and 10.6%), and General Biological Sciences (17 and 7.49%).

The median tuition cost in Hiram, OH for private four year colleges is $25,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Hiram, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 93.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,335 (44.7% men and 55.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,335 students enrolled in Hiram, OH, 44.7% men and 55.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Unknown with 675 records, of which 57.9% were women and 42.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
17 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
30 degrees awarded
Accounting & Finance
24 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hiram, OH was General Biological Sciences with 17 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Hiram, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Hiram College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

227 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hiram College with 227 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 88 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hiram, OH, which is 0.633 times less than the 139 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 153 degrees mean that there were 4.14 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 37 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($25,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Measure

In 2021, 0.649% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.641% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.04M), Some college (2.01M), and Bachelors Degree (1.59M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hiram, OH was $215,600 in 2021, which is 0.88 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $210,600 to $215,600, a 2.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Hiram, OH is 67.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hiram, OH have an average commute time of 15.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hiram, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$215,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$13,291

$147

Median Property Taxes

±$77

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 Hiram, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

67.7%

Homeownership

2021

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 67.7% of the housing units in Hiram, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hiram, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 6001.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$83,860

Median Household Income

± $8,744

217

Number of Households

± 81

In 2021, the median household income of the 217 households in Hiram, OH grew to $83,860 from the previous year's value of $81,036.

The following chart displays the households in Hiram, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hiram, OH is from Ohio.

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.457

2020 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2021, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0758% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (47.7%)
Worked At Home (28.8%)
Walked (21.3%)

In 2021, 47.7% of workers in Hiram, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.8%) and those who walked to work (21.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hiram, OH have a shorter commute time (15.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hiram, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hiram, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.46% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hiram, OH (14 out of 568 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hiram, OH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Hiram, OH has health coverage, with 60.6% on employee plans, 11.7% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.832% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Portage County, OH see 2708 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.02% increase from the previous year (2507 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2111 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 444 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Portage County, OH.

2,708 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Portage County, OH

Primary care physicians in Portage County, OH see an average of 2,708 patients per year. This represents a 8.02% increase from the previous year (2,507 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 47% between 18 and 34 years, 15.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.56%

Uninsured

60.6%

Employer Coverage

11.7%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.832%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hiram, OH grew by 295% from 0.901% to 3.56%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hiram, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.