Deshler, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

1,728

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.1

0.284% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14%

4.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$63,750

3.96% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Deshler, OH is home to a population of 1.73k people, from which 94.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.27% of Deshler, OH residents were born outside of the country (91 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.43k people) in Deshler, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 135 Other (Hispanic) and 78 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.7%

2024 Citizenship

92.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.7% of Deshler, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Deshler, OH was 92.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deshler, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.43k ± 248
Other (Hispanic)
135 ± 131
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
78 ± 70

16.2%

Hispanic Population

280 people

16.2% of the people in Deshler, OH are hispanic (280 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Deshler, 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

5.27%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

91 people

7.62%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

133 people

As of 2024, 5.27% of Deshler, OH residents (91 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 Deshler, OH was 7.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 32
Vietnam
17 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 23

Deshler, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Deshler, OH employs 881 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Deshler, OH were Manufacturing (305 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people), and Construction (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($88,816), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,816), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,947).

Employment

Occupations

881

2024 Value

± 169

−3.61%

1 Year decline

± 27.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deshler, OH declined at a rate of −3.61%, from 914 employees to 881 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deshler, OH, are Production Occupations (173 people), Material Moving Occupations (101 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (81 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deshler, 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

881

2024 Value

± 169

−3.61%

1 Year decline

± 27.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deshler, OH declined at a rate of −3.61%, from 914 employees to 881 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deshler, OH, are Manufacturing (305 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people), and Construction (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deshler, OH, though some of these residents may live in Deshler, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,294

Median earning men ± $5,786

$36,250

Median earning women ± $18,308

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,947), Manufacturing ($60,679), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,324).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,816), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,833), and Manufacturing ($33,796).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Deshler, OH was $112,500 in 2024, which is 0.338 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $101,500 to $112,500, a 10.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Deshler, OH is 77.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Deshler, OH have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deshler, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$112,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,438

$545

Median Property Taxes

±$106

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

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

Rent vs Own

77.5%

Homeownership

2024

56.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77.5% of the housing units in Deshler, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Deshler, 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.

$63,750

Median Household Income

± $20,355

703

Number of Households

± 125

In 2024, the median household income of the 703 households in Deshler, OH grew to $63,750 from the previous year's value of $61,324.

The following chart displays the households in Deshler, 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 Deshler, 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 (69%)
Carpooled (22.8%)
Worked At Home (7.52%)

In 2024, 69% of workers in Deshler, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.8%) and those who worked at home (7.52%).

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

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deshler, OH have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.08% of the workforce in Deshler, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deshler, OH (239 out of 1.71k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

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