Montrose-Ghent, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

5,903

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.9

1.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.54%

10.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$180,250

2.54% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Montrose-Ghent, OH is home to a population of 5.9k people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.8% of Montrose-Ghent, OH residents were born outside of the country (165 people).

In 2024, there were 16.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.24k people) in Montrose-Ghent, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 316 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 209 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Montrose-Ghent, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Montrose-Ghent, OH was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montrose-Ghent, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.24k ± 745
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
316 ± 224
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
209 ± 183

1.36%

Hispanic Population

80 people

1.36% of the people in Montrose-Ghent, OH are hispanic (80 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Montrose-Ghent, 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

2.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

165 people

4.36%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

259 people

As of 2024, 2.8% of Montrose-Ghent, OH residents (165 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 Montrose-Ghent, OH was 4.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
73 ± 76
Gulf War (1990s)
72 ± 81
Vietnam
35 ± 42

Montrose-Ghent, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.01 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Montrose-Ghent, OH.

Economy

The economy of Montrose-Ghent, OH employs 3.19k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Montrose-Ghent, OH were Manufacturing (442 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (434 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (403 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($150,583), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($146,102), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($145,916).

Employment

Occupations

3.19k

2024 Value

± 575

1.46%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montrose-Ghent, OH grew at a rate of 1.46%, from 3.14k employees to 3.19k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montrose-Ghent, OH, are Management Occupations (821 people), Sales & Related Occupations (415 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (320 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montrose-Ghent, 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

3.19k

2024 Value

± 575

1.46%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montrose-Ghent, OH grew at a rate of 1.46%, from 3.14k employees to 3.19k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montrose-Ghent, OH, are Manufacturing (442 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (434 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (403 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montrose-Ghent, OH, though some of these residents may live in Montrose-Ghent, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$120,273

Median earning men ± $43,605

$70,266

Median earning women ± $14,668

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($152,333), and Manufacturing ($151,065).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($146,002), Construction ($78,214), and Wholesale Trade ($72,228).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Montrose-Ghent, OH was $545,500 in 2024, which is 1.64 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $517,900 to $545,500, a 5.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Montrose-Ghent, OH is 94.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Montrose-Ghent, OH have an average commute time of 39.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montrose-Ghent, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$545,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$133,212

$2,072

Median Property Taxes

±$365

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

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

Rent vs Own

94.4%

Homeownership

2024

63%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.4% of the housing units in Montrose-Ghent, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Montrose-Ghent, 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.

$180,250

Median Household Income

± $29,951

2.2k

Number of Households

± 421

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.2k households in Montrose-Ghent, OH grew to $180,250 from the previous year's value of $175,781.

The following chart displays the households in Montrose-Ghent, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Montrose-Ghent, 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 (63.9%)
Worked At Home (33.8%)
Carpooled (1.33%)

In 2024, 63.9% of workers in Montrose-Ghent, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (33.8%) and those who carpooled to work (1.33%).

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

39.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montrose-Ghent, OH have a longer commute time (39.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 11.2% of the workforce in Montrose-Ghent, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montrose-Ghent, OH (268 out of 5.9k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montrose-Ghent, OH is Two Or More, followed by White and Black.

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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