Minster, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

3,182

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.4

2.55% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

1.9%

11.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$88,000

3.56% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Minster, OH is home to a population of 3.18k people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.189% of Minster, OH residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 197 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.15k people) in Minster, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 9 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Minster, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Minster, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Minster, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.15k ± 221
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
16 ± 23
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 27

0.566%

Hispanic Population

18 people

0.566% of the people in Minster, OH are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Minster, 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

0.189%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 0.189% of Minster, OH residents (6 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 Minster, OH was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
52 ± 40
Korea
16 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 21

Minster, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Minster, OH employs 1.55k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Minster, OH were Manufacturing (636 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), and Educational Services (133 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,750), Finance & Insurance ($108,333), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,750).

Employment

Occupations

1.55k

2024 Value

± 208

−3.61%

1 Year decline

± 20%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Minster, OH declined at a rate of −3.61%, from 1.61k employees to 1.55k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Minster, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (220 people), Management Occupations (199 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (188 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Minster, 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

1.55k

2024 Value

± 208

−3.61%

1 Year decline

± 20%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Minster, OH declined at a rate of −3.61%, from 1.61k employees to 1.55k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Minster, OH, are Manufacturing (636 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (183 people), and Educational Services (133 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Minster, OH, though some of these residents may live in Minster, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,500

Median earning men ± $10,936

$52,708

Median earning women ± $9,630

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($112,917), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($95,481), and Manufacturing ($90,054).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,472), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,359), and Manufacturing ($68,813).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Minster, OH was $284,700 in 2024, which is 0.856 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $258,000 to $284,700, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Minster, OH is 84.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Minster, OH have an average commute time of 17.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Minster, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$284,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$24,139

$978

Median Property Taxes

±$144

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 Minster, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

84.6%

Homeownership

2024

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.6% of the housing units in Minster, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Minster, 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.

$88,000

Median Household Income

± $22,437

1.16k

Number of Households

± 148

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.16k households in Minster, OH declined from $88,000 from the previous year's value of $91,250.

The following chart displays the households in Minster, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Minster, 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 (83.4%)
Worked At Home (7.42%)
Walked (4.07%)

In 2024, 83.4% of workers in Minster, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.42%) and those who walked to work (4.07%).

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

17.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Minster, OH have a shorter commute time (17.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Minster, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Minster, OH (59 out of 3.1k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Minster, 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

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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