Dennison, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

2,449

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

28.6

0.694% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

22.9%

0.645% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$51,992

0.0828% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Dennison, OH is home to a population of 2.45k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 29.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.27k people) in Dennison, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 77 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 66 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (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 Dennison, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dennison, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dennison, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.27k ± 364
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
77 ± 68
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
66 ± 67

0.898%

Hispanic Population

22 people

0.898% of the people in Dennison, OH are hispanic (22 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dennison, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
59 ± 35
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 14

Dennison, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 14.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Dennison, OH employs 1.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dennison, OH were Manufacturing (192 people), Retail Trade (191 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (178 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($95,938), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,250), and Wholesale Trade ($61,680).

Employment

Occupations

1.1k

2024 Value

± 192

5.35%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dennison, OH grew at a rate of 5.35%, from 1.05k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dennison, OH, are Material Moving Occupations (168 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (127 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (119 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dennison, 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

1.1k

2024 Value

± 192

5.35%

1 Year growth

± 23.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dennison, OH grew at a rate of 5.35%, from 1.05k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dennison, OH, are Manufacturing (192 people), Retail Trade (191 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (178 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dennison, OH, though some of these residents may live in Dennison, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,536

Median earning men ± $5,307

$29,896

Median earning women ± $9,865

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,250), Wholesale Trade ($61,680), and Public Administration ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($45,795), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($40,093), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($36,563).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dennison, OH was $102,700 in 2024, which is 0.309 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,200 to $102,700, a 7.88% increase. The homeownership rate in Dennison, OH is 54.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Dennison, OH have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dennison, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$102,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,627

$529

Median Property Taxes

±$116

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

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

Rent vs Own

54.3%

Homeownership

2024

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.3% of the housing units in Dennison, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 48.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dennison, 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.

$51,992

Median Household Income

± $5,099

975

Number of Households

± 168

In 2024, the median household income of the 975 households in Dennison, OH grew to $51,992 from the previous year's value of $51,949.

The following chart displays the households in Dennison, 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 Dennison, 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 (86.6%)
Worked At Home (6.15%)
Carpooled (4.59%)

In 2024, 86.6% of workers in Dennison, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.15%) and those who carpooled to work (4.59%).

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

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dennison, OH have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.31% of the workforce in Dennison, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dennison, OH (560 out of 2.44k 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 < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dennison, OH is White, followed by Black 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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