Urbana, OH

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population
38,804
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
41.7
0.24% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.98%
2.68% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$75,556
1.77% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$204,000
9.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
18,862
0.862% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Urbana, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Urbana, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Urbana, OH are Urbana University (166 degrees awarded in 2018).

In 2024, the median property value in Urbana, OH was $204,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.8%.

Most people in Urbana, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Urbana, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Urbana, OH is home to a population of 38.8k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.17% of Urbana, OH residents were born outside of the country (454 people).

In 2024, there were 31.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.6k people) in Urbana, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.13k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 637 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%
2024 Citizenship
99.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.6% of Urbana, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Urbana, OH was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Urbana, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    35.6k ± 206
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.13k ± 181
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    637 ± 174
1.82%
Hispanic Population
708 people

In 2024, there were 31.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.6k people) in Urbana, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.13k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 637 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.82% of the people in Urbana, OH are hispanic (708 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,106 ± 6,295 people
  2. Mexico
    45,962 ± 5,253 people
  3. China
    32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.17%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
454 people
1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
389 people

As of 2024, 1.17% of Urbana, OH residents (454 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 Urbana, OH was 1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,043 ± 200
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    393 ± 121
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    380 ± 149

Urbana, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Urbana, OH employs 18.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Urbana, OH were Manufacturing (4,849 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,527 people), and Retail Trade (1,927 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($140,494), Information ($90,508), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,375).

Employment

Occupations

18.9k
2024 Value
± 920
−0.862%
1 Year decline
± 7.03%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Urbana, OH declined at a rate of −0.862%, from 19k employees to 18.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Urbana, OH, are Production Occupations (2,830 people), Management Occupations (2,141 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,960 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Urbana, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

18.9k
2024 Value
± 920
−0.862%
1 Year decline
± 7.03%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Urbana, OH declined at a rate of −0.862%, from 19k employees to 18.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Urbana, OH, are Manufacturing (4,849 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,527 people), and Retail Trade (1,927 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Urbana, OH, though some of these residents may live in Urbana, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,201
Median earning men ± $2,200
$40,513
Median earning women ± $1,825

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($93,167), Public Administration ($63,562), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,273).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($90,339), Manufacturing ($49,785), and Public Administration ($49,517).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 66
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 37
    Construction
  3. 30
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $227k
    Manufacturing
  2. $41.2k
    Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
  3. $29.3k
    Retail Trade

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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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.

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Education

In 2018, universities in Urbana, OH awarded 166 degrees. The student population of Urbana, OH in 2018 is skewed towards men, with 336 male students and 251 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Urbana, OH are White (85 and 54.5%), Black or African American (30 and 19.2%), Unknown (26 and 16.7%), and Asian (6 and 3.85%).

The largest universities in Urbana, OH by number of degrees awarded are Urbana University (166 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Urbana, OH are General Business Administration & Management (80 and 48.2%), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (11 and 6.63%), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (9 and 5.42%).

The median tuition cost in Urbana, OH for private four year colleges is $23,700.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2018 in Urbana, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 99.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 25.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2018 was 587 (57.2% men and 42.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2018 there were 587 students enrolled in Urbana, OH, 57.2% men and 42.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 311 records, of which 50.8% were women and 49.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
    9 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    24 degrees awarded
  3. Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
    10 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Urbana, OH was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Urbana, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Urbana University
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
166 degrees awarded

In 2018, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Urbana University with 166 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2018, 74 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Urbana, OH, which is 0.804 times less than the 92 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2018, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 85 degrees mean that there were 2.83 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 30 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,700) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2018.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,080) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Urbana, OH was $204,000 in 2024, which is 0.613 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $186,300 to $204,000, a 9.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Urbana, OH is 76.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Urbana, OH have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Urbana, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$204,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,325
$12,017
Median Property Taxes
±$689

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

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

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Rent vs Own

76.8%
Homeownership
2024
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 76.8% of the housing units in Urbana, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$75,556
Median Household Income
± $3,880
15.6k
Number of Households
± 844

In 2024, the median household income of the 15.6k households in Urbana, OH grew to $75,556 from the previous year's value of $74,239.

The following chart displays the households in Urbana, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Urbana, OH is from Ohio.
0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (81%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.45%)
  3. Carpooled (7.48%)

In 2024, 81% of workers in Urbana, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.45%) and those who carpooled to work (7.48%).

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.

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Commute Time

27.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Urbana, OH have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.02% of the workforce in Urbana, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Urbana, OH (3.06k out of 38.3k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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.

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Health

94.9% of the population of Urbana, OH has health coverage, with 55.4% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.946% 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, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,328 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,328 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.11%
Uninsured
55.4%
Employer Coverage
13.5%
Medicaid
14.5%
Medicare
10.6%
Non-Group
0.946%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Urbana, OH grew by 0.637% from 5.07% to 5.11%.

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

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