Leipsic, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

2,033

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.1

2.93% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.1%

18.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$67,946

14.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Leipsic, OH is home to a population of 2.03k people, from which 88.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.8% of Leipsic, OH residents were born outside of the country (322 people).

In 2024, there were 1.71 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (978 people) in Leipsic, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 573 Other (Hispanic) and 174 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.9%

2024 Citizenship

87.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.9% of Leipsic, OH residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Leipsic, OH was 87.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Leipsic, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
978 ± 205
Other (Hispanic)
573 ± 246
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
174 ± 117

47%

Hispanic Population

956 people

47% of the people in Leipsic, OH are hispanic (956 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Leipsic, 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

15.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

322 people

18.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

370 people

As of 2024, 15.8% of Leipsic, OH residents (322 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 Leipsic, OH was 18.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
28 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 15

Leipsic, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Leipsic, OH employs 980 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Leipsic, OH were Manufacturing (283 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (193 people), and Retail Trade (85 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,250), Public Administration ($60,833), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,750).

Employment

Occupations

980

2024 Value

± 172

3.48%

1 Year growth

± 25.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Leipsic, OH grew at a rate of 3.48%, from 947 employees to 980 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Leipsic, OH, are Production Occupations (166 people), Material Moving Occupations (112 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Leipsic, 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

980

2024 Value

± 172

3.48%

1 Year growth

± 25.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Leipsic, OH grew at a rate of 3.48%, from 947 employees to 980 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Leipsic, OH, are Manufacturing (283 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (193 people), and Retail Trade (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Leipsic, OH, though some of these residents may live in Leipsic, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,300

Median earning men ± $10,933

$33,472

Median earning women ± $6,390

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,000), Public Administration ($61,875), and Manufacturing ($58,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($48,182), Manufacturing ($42,292), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Leipsic, OH was $110,700 in 2024, which is 0.333 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $106,100 to $110,700, a 4.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Leipsic, OH is 64.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Leipsic, OH have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Leipsic, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$110,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,138

$496

Median Property Taxes

±$100

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

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

Rent vs Own

64.5%

Homeownership

2024

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.5% of the housing units in Leipsic, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Leipsic, 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.

$67,946

Median Household Income

± $12,023

769

Number of Households

± 148

In 2024, the median household income of the 769 households in Leipsic, OH grew to $67,946 from the previous year's value of $59,286.

The following chart displays the households in Leipsic, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Leipsic, 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 (72.6%)
Carpooled (17.7%)
Worked At Home (4.39%)

In 2024, 72.6% of workers in Leipsic, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.7%) and those who worked at home (4.39%).

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

20.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Leipsic, OH have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Leipsic, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Leipsic, OH (323 out of 2.01k 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 < 5, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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