Upper Arlington, OH

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2023 Population

36,319

0.496% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.6

0.744% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

2.86%

9.93% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$150,993

4.35% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$568,200

7.86% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

18,021

1.38% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Upper Arlington, OH had a population of 36.3k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $150,993. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Upper Arlington, OH declined from 36,500 to 36,319, a −0.496% decrease and its median household income grew from $144,705 to $150,993, a 4.35% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Upper Arlington, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.07%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.84%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.82%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%).

None of the households in Upper Arlington, 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.

96.1% of the residents in Upper Arlington, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are The Continents States University (492087) (3 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2023, the median property value in Upper Arlington, OH was $568,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.1%.

Most people in Upper Arlington, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Upper Arlington, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Upper Arlington, OH is home to a population of 36.3k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.09% of Upper Arlington, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.94k people).

In 2023, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30.6k people) in Upper Arlington, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.57k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.39k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

96.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Upper Arlington, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Upper Arlington, OH was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Upper Arlington, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
30.6k ± 734
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.57k ± 520
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.39k ± 382

3.49%

Hispanic Population

1.27k people

3.49% of the people in Upper Arlington, OH are hispanic (1.27k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Upper Arlington, 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
65,962 ± 6,288 people
Mexico
43,233 ± 5,095 people
China
34,193 ± 4,533 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 65,962 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 43,233 and China with 34,193.

Foreign-Born Population

8.09%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.94k people

7.92%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.89k people

As of 2023, 8.09% of Upper Arlington, OH residents (2.94k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Upper Arlington, OH was 7.92%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
362 ± 100
Korea
225 ± 171
Gulf War (1990s)
205 ± 108

Upper Arlington, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.61 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Upper Arlington, OH employs 18k people. The largest industries in Upper Arlington, OH are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,999 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,618 people), and Educational Services (2,432 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($146,484), Finance & Insurance ($122,005), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($121,989).

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,975. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

18k

2023 Value

± 871

−1.38%

1 Year decline

± 6.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Upper Arlington, OH declined at a rate of −1.38%, from 18.3k employees to 18k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Upper Arlington, OH, are Management Occupations (3,113 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,009 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,999 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Upper Arlington, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

18k

2023 Value

± 871

−1.38%

1 Year decline

± 6.98%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Upper Arlington, OH declined at a rate of −1.38%, from 18.3k employees to 18k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Upper Arlington, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,999 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,618 people), and Educational Services (2,432 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Upper Arlington, OH, though some of these residents may live in Upper Arlington, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$111,879

Median earning men ± $6,123

$65,589

Median earning women ± $6,239

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($151,000), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($140,518), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($130,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($114,643), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,203), and Construction ($92,232).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Upper Arlington, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43.9%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.489%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Upper Arlington, OH awarded 3 degrees. The student population of Upper Arlington, OH in 2019 is skewed towards men, with 3 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Upper Arlington, OH are Black or African American (2 and 66.7%), followed by White (1 and 33.3%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Upper Arlington, OH by number of degrees awarded are The Continents States University (492087) (3 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2019 there were 3 students enrolled in Upper Arlington, OH, 100% men and 0% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3 records, of which 0% were women and 100% men.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

The Continents States University (492087)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The Continents States University (492087) with 3 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Upper Arlington, OH, which is NaNy times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 2 degrees mean that there were 2 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.724% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.686% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Upper Arlington, OH was $568,200 in 2023, which is 1.87 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $526,800 to $568,200, a 7.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Upper Arlington, OH is 79.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Upper Arlington, OH have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Upper Arlington, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$568,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$15,035

$11,383

Median Property Taxes

±$578

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

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

Rent vs Own

79.1%

Homeownership

2023

59.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 79.1% of the housing units in Upper Arlington, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.6%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 63.23
Census Tract 64.30

The following map shows all of the places in Upper Arlington, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$150,993

Median Household Income

± $13,840

14.4k

Number of Households

± 837

In 2023, the median household income of the 14.4k households in Upper Arlington, OH grew to $150,993 from the previous year's value of $144,705.

The following chart displays the households in Upper Arlington, 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 Upper Arlington, OH is from Ohio.

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (68.9%)
Worked At Home (24.7%)
Carpooled (3.17%)

In 2023, 68.9% of workers in Upper Arlington, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.7%) and those who carpooled to work (3.17%).

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

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Upper Arlington, OH have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.603% of the workforce in Upper Arlington, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Upper Arlington, OH (1.03k out of 36.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Upper Arlington, OH is White, followed by Asian 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98% of the population of Upper Arlington, OH has health coverage, with 68.6% on employee plans, 3% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.299% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see 964 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.104% increase from the previous year (963 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1068 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 256 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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964 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, OH

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see an average of 964 patients per year. This represents a 0.104% increase from the previous year (963 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Franklin County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.5% under 18 years, 12.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.01%

Uninsured

68.6%

Employer Coverage

Medicaid

15%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.299%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Upper Arlington, OH declined by 2.23% from 2.06% to 2.01%.

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

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