Stony Prairie, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

1,701

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

43.9%

22.1% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,347

30.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$115,300

0.699% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Stony Prairie, OH is home to a population of 1.7k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.529% of Stony Prairie, OH residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2024, there were 5.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.2k people) in Stony Prairie, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 211 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 161 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Stony Prairie, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Stony Prairie, OH was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Stony Prairie, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.2k ± 357
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
211 ± 163
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
161 ± 190

20.2%

Hispanic Population

344 people

20.2% of the people in Stony Prairie, OH are hispanic (344 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Stony Prairie, 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

0.529%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

4.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

As of 2024, 0.529% of Stony Prairie, OH residents (9 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 Stony Prairie, OH was 4.67%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 26
Korea
5 ± 15

Stony Prairie, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Stony Prairie, OH employs 732 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Stony Prairie, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (195 people), Manufacturing (157 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (125 people), and the highest paying industries were Accommodation & Food Services ($107,944), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($107,944), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,125).

Employment

Occupations

732

2024 Value

± 232

−16.2%

1 Year decline

± 48.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stony Prairie, OH declined at a rate of −16.2%, from 874 employees to 732 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Stony Prairie, OH, are Healthcare Support Occupations (137 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (128 people), and Production Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Stony Prairie, 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

732

2024 Value

± 232

−16.2%

1 Year decline

± 48.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Stony Prairie, OH declined at a rate of −16.2%, from 874 employees to 732 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Stony Prairie, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (195 people), Manufacturing (157 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (125 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Stony Prairie, OH, though some of these residents may live in Stony Prairie, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$33,340

Median earning men ± $19,687

$47,344

Median earning women ± $29,231

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($32,917) and Manufacturing ($24,511).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,719) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,357).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Stony Prairie, OH was $115,300 in 2024, which is 0.347 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $114,500 to $115,300, a 0.699% increase. The homeownership rate in Stony Prairie, OH is 53.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Stony Prairie, OH have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Stony Prairie, OH is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$115,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$14,132

$331

Median Property Taxes

±$128

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

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

Rent vs Own

53.6%

Homeownership

2024

61.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 53.6% of the housing units in Stony Prairie, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Stony Prairie, 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.

$60,347

Median Household Income

± $24,778

618

Number of Households

± 191

In 2024, the median household income of the 618 households in Stony Prairie, OH grew to $60,347 from the previous year's value of $46,379.

The following chart displays the households in Stony Prairie, 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Stony Prairie, 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 (91.2%)
Bicycle (3.47%)
Other (2.46%)

In 2024, 91.2% of workers in Stony Prairie, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who used a bicycle to get to work (3.47%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.46%).

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

17.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Stony Prairie, OH have a shorter commute time (17.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Stony Prairie, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Stony Prairie, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Stony Prairie, OH have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

43.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Stony Prairie, OH (744 out of 1.7k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Stony Prairie, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

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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