Cambridge, OH

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2022 Population

10,087

0.287% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

J. D. Vance

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

35.1

0.847% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

30.2%

2.85% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$39,589

10.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$107,400

8.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Cambridge, OH had a population of 10.1k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $39,589. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cambridge, OH declined from 10,116 to 10,087, a −0.287% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,798 to $39,589, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cambridge, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.74%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.952%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.426%).

None of the households in Cambridge, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Cambridge, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Cambridge, OH was $107,400, and the homeownership rate was 47.9%.

Most people in Cambridge, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Cambridge, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cambridge, OH is home to a population of 10.1k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.456% of Cambridge, OH residents were born outside of the country (46 people).

In 2022, there were 15.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.96k people) in Cambridge, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 579 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 325 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

99.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of Cambridge, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Cambridge, OH was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cambridge, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.96k ± 219
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
579 ± 188
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
325 ± 154

1.61%

Hispanic Population

162 people

1.61% of the people in Cambridge, OH are hispanic (162 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

0.456%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

46 people

0.435%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

As of 2022, 0.456% of Cambridge, OH residents (46 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cambridge, OH was 0.435%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
259 ± 112
Gulf War (1990s)
103 ± 67
Gulf War (2001-)
61 ± 59

Cambridge, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.51 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cambridge, OH employs 4.47k people. The largest industries in Cambridge, OH are Retail Trade (832 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (813 people), and Manufacturing (565 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,523), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,091), and Public Administration ($58,622).

Employment

Occupations

4.47k

2022 Value

± 476

7.53%

1 Year growth

± 13.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cambridge, OH grew at a rate of 7.53%, from 4.16k employees to 4.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cambridge, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (546 people), Sales & Related Occupations (432 people), and Management Occupations (361 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cambridge, 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

4.47k

2022 Value

± 476

7.53%

1 Year growth

± 13.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Cambridge, OH grew at a rate of 7.53%, from 4.16k employees to 4.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cambridge, OH, are Retail Trade (832 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (813 people), and Manufacturing (565 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cambridge, OH, though some of these residents may live in Cambridge, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,797

Median earning men ± $4,716

$30,113

Median earning women ± $3,882

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,000), Public Administration ($58,429), and Manufacturing ($42,279).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($67,750), Construction ($57,500), and Wholesale Trade ($55,850).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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

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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

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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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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 Cambridge, OH was $107,400 in 2022, which is 0.381 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $98,800 to $107,400, a 8.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Cambridge, OH is 47.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Cambridge, OH have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cambridge, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Cambridge, OH is $39,589. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Cambridge, OH was Census Tract 9775 with a value of $68,361, followed by Census Tract 9780 and Census Tract 9774, with respective values of $60,472 and $55,625.

Property

$107,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,980

$2,137

Median Property Taxes

±$292

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 Cambridge, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

47.9%

Homeownership

2022

61.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 47.9% of the housing units in Cambridge, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9775
Census Tract 9780
Census Tract 9774

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Cambridge, OH was Census Tract 9775 with a value of $68,361, followed by Census Tract 9780 and Census Tract 9774, with respective values of $60,472 and $55,625.

The following map shows all of the places in Cambridge, 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.

$39,589

Median Household Income

± $4,680

4.47k

Number of Households

± 457

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.47k households in Cambridge, OH grew to $39,589 from the previous year's value of $35,798.

The following chart displays the households in Cambridge, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cambridge, 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.

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 2022

Drove Alone (82.1%)
Carpooled (11.8%)
Walked (2.92%)

In 2022, 82.1% of workers in Cambridge, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who walked to work (2.92%).

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

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cambridge, OH have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.82% of the workforce in Cambridge, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cambridge, OH (2.96k out of 9.82k 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 Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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

92% of the population of Cambridge, OH has health coverage, with 29.4% on employee plans, 37.9% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.75% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Guernsey County, OH see 2770 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.87% increase from the previous year (2592 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1914 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,770 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Guernsey County, OH

Primary care physicians in Guernsey County, OH see an average of 2,770 patients per year. This represents a 6.87% increase from the previous year (2,592 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 24.8% between 18 and 34 years, 33% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

7.97%

Uninsured

29.4%

Employer Coverage

37.9%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.75%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cambridge, OH declined by 19.8% from 9.94% to 7.97%.

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

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