Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

116,019

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

0.89% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

28.6%

5.91% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$44,523

4.3% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH is home to a population of 116k people, from which 95.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.68% of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (7.76k people).

In 2024, there were 1.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (52.9k people) in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 44.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 6.91k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH are Spanish (5,041 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (2,442 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (918 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,858

Women

51.6%

56,253

Men

48.4%

The resident population of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH in 2024 was 116,111 inhabitants, with 48.4% men, and 51.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH.

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Citizenship

95.2%

2024 Citizenship

94.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.2% of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was 94.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
52.9k ± 2.61k
White (Non-Hispanic)
44.3k ± 2.15k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
6.91k ± 1.11k

7.1%

Hispanic Population

8.24k people

7.1% of the people in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH are hispanic (8.24k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Guatemala
1,610 ± 978 people
Ivory Coast
608 ± 604 people
Congo
547 ± 573 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was Guatemala, the natal country of 1,610 Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH residents, followed by Ivory Coast with 608 and Congo with 547.

Foreign-Born Population

6.68%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

7.76k people

7.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.52k people

As of 2024, 6.68% of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH residents (7.76k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was 7.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,041 households (4.73%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
2,442 households (2.29%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
918 households (0.862%)

10.9% of the households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was Spanish. 4.73% of the households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,609 ± 717
Gulf War (1990s)
847 ± 234
Gulf War (2001-)
842 ± 291

Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH.

Economy

The economy of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH employs 49.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH were Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,085 people), and Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers (2,446 people), and the highest paying industries were Car Dealers ($124,119), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($122,377), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($105,737).

Males in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,374. The income inequality in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.384, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,391

Women

49.7%

24,708

Men

50.3%

The workforce of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH in 2024 was 49,099 people, with 49.7% woman, and 50.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH.

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Occupations

49.1k

2024 Value

1.12%

1 Year growth

± 1.12%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 1.12%, from 48.6k employees to 49.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,450 people), Cashiers (1,785 people), and Shipping, receiving, & traffic clerks (1,451 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

49.1k

2024 Value

1.12%

1 Year growth

± 1.12%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 1.12%, from 48.6k employees to 49.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,623 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,085 people), and Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers (2,446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,791

Median earning men ± $2,456

$37,256

Median earning women ± $1,917

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($72,227), Public Administration ($71,375), and Manufacturing ($52,247).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($59,650), Manufacturing ($57,888), and Wholesale Trade ($42,944).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

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.

Education

The student population of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH in 2018 is skewed towards men, with 505 male students and 271 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH are White (94 and 79.7%), Black or African American (15 and 12.7%), Asian (3 and 2.54%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (3 and 2.54%).

The largest universities in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Cincinnati Christian University (118 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH are General Business Administration & Management (29 and 24.6%), Counseling Psychology (19 and 16.1%), and General Psychology (12 and 10.2%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $16,880.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2018 in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 41.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 76.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2018 was 776 (65.1% men and 34.9% 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 2018 there were 776 students enrolled in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, 65.1% men and 34.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 478 records, of which 38.7% were women and 61.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
29 degrees awarded
General Psychology
11 degrees awarded
Youth Ministry
8 degrees awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was General Business Administration & Management with 29 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Cincinnati Christian University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

118 degrees awarded

In 2019, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cincinnati Christian University with 118 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2019, 68 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH, which is 1.36 times more than the 50 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2019, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 94 degrees mean that there were 6.27 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 15 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 ($16,880) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2019.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($758) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2019.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) 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

Measure

In 2024, 1.22% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.34% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (29.3k), Some college (16.6k), and Secondary Education (14.8k).

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 Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was $162,100 in 2024, which is 0.487 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $145,900 to $162,100, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH is 41.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$162,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,087

$20,755

Median Property Taxes

±$1,250

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 Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.6%

Homeownership

2024

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 41.6% of the housing units in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$44,523

Median Household Income

± $1,700

49.8k

Number of Households

± 2,095

In 2024, the median household income of the 49.8k households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH grew to $44,523 from the previous year's value of $42,688.

The following chart displays the households in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.384

2024 Wage GINI in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH

0.397

2023 Wage GINI in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH

In 2024, the income inequality in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was 0.384 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.33% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (65.7%)
Worked At Home (10.8%)
Carpooled (10.6%)

In 2024, 65.7% of workers in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.8%) and those who carpooled to work (10.6%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.7% of the workforce in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH (32.8k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cincinnati City (West) PUMA, OH is Black, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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