Scio, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

703

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

30.6

19.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

36.5%

0.278% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,667

6.38% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Scio, OH is home to a population of 703 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.427% of Scio, OH residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 13.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (631 people) in Scio, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scio, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
631 ± 219
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
47 ± 41
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 24

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Scio, 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

0.427%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.698%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 0.427% of Scio, OH residents (3 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 Scio, OH was 0.698%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 16

Scio, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Scio, OH employs 255 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Scio, OH were Manufacturing (53 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (35 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($65,000), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($49,688), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,750).

Employment

Occupations

255

2024 Value

± 90

46.6%

1 Year growth

± 40.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scio, OH grew at a rate of 46.6%, from 174 employees to 255 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scio, OH, are Production Occupations (47 people), Material Moving Occupations (38 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (34 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scio, 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

255

2024 Value

± 90

46.6%

1 Year growth

± 40.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Scio, OH grew at a rate of 46.6%, from 174 employees to 255 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scio, OH, are Manufacturing (53 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (35 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scio, OH, though some of these residents may live in Scio, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,000

Median earning men ± $10,473

$26,635

Median earning women ± $11,354

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($65,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,688), and Manufacturing ($40,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($48,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,625), and Retail Trade ($21,563).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Scio, OH was $81,800 in 2024, which is 0.246 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $87,300 to $81,800, a 6.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in Scio, OH is 52.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Scio, OH have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Scio, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$81,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,458

$141

Median Property Taxes

±$50

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

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

Rent vs Own

52.2%

Homeownership

2024

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 52.2% of the housing units in Scio, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Scio, 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.

$41,667

Median Household Income

± $7,331

270

Number of Households

± 63

In 2024, the median household income of the 270 households in Scio, OH grew to $41,667 from the previous year's value of $39,167.

The following chart displays the households in Scio, 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 Scio, 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 (91.7%)
Walked (6.25%)
Carpooled (1.25%)

In 2024, 91.7% of workers in Scio, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.25%) and those who carpooled to work (1.25%).

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

31.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Scio, OH have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.84% of the workforce in Scio, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scio, OH (255 out of 699 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scio, OH is White, followed by Two Or More 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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