Champion Heights, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

6,380

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.5

0.655% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

12.2%

25% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$67,940

2.51% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Champion Heights, OH is home to a population of 6.38k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.408% of Champion Heights, OH residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2024, there were 24.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6k people) in Champion Heights, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 242 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 51 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Champion Heights, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Champion Heights, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Champion Heights, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
6k ± 544
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
242 ± 150
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
51 ± 49

0.658%

Hispanic Population

42 people

0.658% of the people in Champion Heights, OH are hispanic (42 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Champion Heights, 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
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

0.408%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

0.762%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

As of 2024, 0.408% of Champion Heights, OH residents (26 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 Champion Heights, OH was 0.762%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
214 ± 137
Gulf War (2001-)
69 ± 57
Korea
55 ± 50

Champion Heights, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Champion Heights, OH.

Economy

The economy of Champion Heights, OH employs 3.13k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Champion Heights, OH were Manufacturing (552 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (456 people), and Retail Trade (364 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($133,061), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($115,673), and Finance & Insurance ($89,531).

Employment

Occupations

3.13k

2024 Value

± 424

0.096%

1 Year growth

± 18.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Champion Heights, OH grew at a rate of 0.096%, from 3.13k employees to 3.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Champion Heights, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (442 people), Production Occupations (345 people), and Management Occupations (287 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Champion Heights, 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

3.13k

2024 Value

± 424

0.096%

1 Year growth

± 18.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Champion Heights, OH grew at a rate of 0.096%, from 3.13k employees to 3.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Champion Heights, OH, are Manufacturing (552 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (456 people), and Retail Trade (364 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Champion Heights, OH, though some of these residents may live in Champion Heights, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,037

Median earning men ± $5,911

$33,516

Median earning women ± $10,629

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($133,494), Construction ($81,736), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,429).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,938), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,554).

Education

The student population of Champion Heights, OH in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 750 male students and 1,398 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Champion Heights, OH are White (188 and 85.1%), Black or African American (9 and 4.07%), Two or More Races (9 and 4.07%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 and 4.07%).

The largest universities in Champion Heights, OH by number of degrees awarded are Kent State University at Trumbull (221 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Champion Heights, OH are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (111 and 50.2%), Computer Support Specialist (47 and 21.3%), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (36 and 16.3%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $8,105 for in-state students and $17,863 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 2,148 students enrolled in Champion Heights, OH, 34.9% men and 65.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,716 records, of which 65.2% were women and 34.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
99 degrees awarded
Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping
12 degrees awarded
Computer Support Specialist
9 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Champion Heights, OH was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 99 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Kent State University at Trumbull

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

221 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kent State University at Trumbull with 221 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 110 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Champion Heights, OH, which is 0.991 times less than the 111 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 188 degrees mean that there were 20.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 9 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

Public, 4-year or above ($8,105) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($106) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Champion Heights, OH was $153,600 in 2024, which is 0.462 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $138,700 to $153,600, a 10.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Champion Heights, OH is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Champion Heights, OH have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Champion Heights, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$153,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,421

$2,204

Median Property Taxes

±$325

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

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

Rent vs Own

79.9%

Homeownership

2024

59%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 79.9% of the housing units in Champion Heights, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Champion Heights, 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.

$67,940

Median Household Income

± $8,736

2.76k

Number of Households

± 394

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.76k households in Champion Heights, OH declined from $67,940 from the previous year's value of $69,688.

The following chart displays the households in Champion Heights, 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 Champion Heights, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (78.6%)
Worked At Home (14.7%)
Carpooled (4.21%)

In 2024, 78.6% of workers in Champion Heights, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.21%).

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

30 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Champion Heights, OH have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.27% of the workforce in Champion Heights, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Champion Heights, OH (766 out of 6.27k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Champion Heights, OH is White, followed by Other 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

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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