Potsdam, OH

Census Place

Add Comparison
  • No Results Found
  • 0
2024 Population
253
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
27.9
7.62% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
20.8%
27% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$66,250
9.28% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$124,300
6.51% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
130
12.2% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Potsdam, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Potsdam, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Potsdam, OH was $124,300, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Potsdam, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Potsdam, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Potsdam, OH is home to a population of 253 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Potsdam, OH residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 19.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (232 people) in Potsdam, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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

View Data
Save Image

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Potsdam, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    232 ± 97
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    12 ± 19
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 7
1.58%
Hispanic Population
4 people

In 2024, there were 19.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (232 people) in Potsdam, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.58% of the people in Potsdam, OH are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Potsdam, OH as a share of the total population.

View Data
Save Image

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,921 ± 6,333 people
  2. Mexico
    46,789 ± 5,300 people
  3. 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.

View Data
Save Image

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4 ± 19
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 13

Potsdam, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

View Data
Save Image

Economy

The economy of Potsdam, OH employs 130 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Potsdam, OH were Manufacturing (32 people), Accommodation & Food Services (30 people), and Retail Trade (14 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($61,875), Manufacturing ($51,667), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,250).

Occupations

130
2024 Value
± 80
−12.2%
1 Year decline
± 93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Potsdam, OH declined at a rate of −12.2%, from 148 employees to 130 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Potsdam, OH, are Production Occupations (31 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (30 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Potsdam, OH.

View Data
Save Image

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.

View Data
Save Image

Employment by Industries

130
2024 Value
± 80
−12.2%
1 Year decline
± 93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Potsdam, OH declined at a rate of −12.2%, from 148 employees to 130 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Potsdam, OH, are Manufacturing (32 people), Accommodation & Food Services (30 people), and Retail Trade (14 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Potsdam, OH, though some of these residents may live in Potsdam, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

View Data
Save Image

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,417
Median earning men ± $18,521
$21,875
Median earning women ± $10,133

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($66,250), Manufacturing ($61,250), and Construction ($47,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,000), Retail Trade ($31,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($6,071).

View Data
Save Image

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.
Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

View Data
Save Image

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.
Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

View Data
Save Image

Housing & Living

The median property value in Potsdam, OH was $124,300 in 2024, which is 0.374 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $116,700 to $124,300, a 6.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Potsdam, OH is 77.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Potsdam, OH have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Potsdam, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$124,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,347
$67
Median Property Taxes
±$30

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

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

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Rent vs Own

77.9%
Homeownership
2024
63.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 77.9% of the housing units in Potsdam, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Potsdam, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

View Data
Save Image

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,250
Median Household Income
± $17,646
86
Number of Households
± 39

In 2024, the median household income of the 86 households in Potsdam, OH grew to $66,250 from the previous year's value of $60,625.

The following chart displays the households in Potsdam, 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.

View Data
Save Image

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Potsdam, 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.

View Data
Save Image

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (86.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11.7%)
  3. Other (0.781%)

In 2024, 86.7% of workers in Potsdam, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.7%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (0.781%).

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.

View Data
Save Image

Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Potsdam, OH have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Potsdam, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

View Data
Save Image

Poverty & Diversity

20.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Potsdam, OH (50 out of 240 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

View Data
Save Image

Health

97.2% of the population of Potsdam, OH has health coverage, with 54.5% on employee plans, 20.9% on Medicaid, 6.72% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 0.395% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.2% were men and 62.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39.1% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 31.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.2% were men and 62.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

View Data
Save Image

Uninsured People

2.77%
Uninsured
54.5%
Employer Coverage
20.9%
Medicaid
6.72%
Medicare
14.6%
Non-Group
0.395%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Potsdam, OH grew by 12.4% from 2.46% to 2.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Potsdam, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

View Data
Save Image