Xenia, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

25,689

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.2

1.52% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

17.9%

3.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$56,029

2.59% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Xenia, OH is home to a population of 25.7k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.8% of Xenia, OH residents were born outside of the country (719 people).

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.4k people) in Xenia, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.97k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.48k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Xenia, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Xenia, OH was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Xenia, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
20.4k ± 627
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.97k ± 419
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
1.48k ± 450

2.84%

Hispanic Population

730 people

2.84% of the people in Xenia, OH are hispanic (730 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Xenia, 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

2.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

719 people

2.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

586 people

As of 2024, 2.8% of Xenia, OH residents (719 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 Xenia, OH was 2.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
555 ± 148
Gulf War (2001-)
468 ± 165
Gulf War (1990s)
241 ± 108

Xenia, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Xenia, OH employs 11.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Xenia, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,019 people), Retail Trade (1,644 people), and Manufacturing (1,577 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($91,000), Public Administration ($76,324), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($71,830).

Employment

Occupations

11.4k

2024 Value

± 793

−0.193%

1 Year decline

± 9.78%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Xenia, OH declined at a rate of −0.193%, from 11.4k employees to 11.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Xenia, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,255 people), Production Occupations (1,081 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (981 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Xenia, 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

11.4k

2024 Value

± 793

−0.193%

1 Year decline

± 9.78%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Xenia, OH declined at a rate of −0.193%, from 11.4k employees to 11.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Xenia, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,019 people), Retail Trade (1,644 people), and Manufacturing (1,577 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Xenia, OH, though some of these residents may live in Xenia, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,058

Median earning men ± $3,078

$36,824

Median earning women ± $4,701

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($90,682), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,327), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,966), Manufacturing ($42,159), and Construction ($41,667).

Education

The student population of Xenia, OH in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 8 male students and 4 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Xenia, OH are White (17 and 81%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 14.3%), and Black or African American (1 and 4.76%).

The largest universities in Xenia, OH by number of degrees awarded are Greene County Career Center (21 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Xenia, OH are Criminal Justice - Police Science (21 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 12 students enrolled in Xenia, OH, 66.7% men and 33.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 10 records, of which 40% were women and 60% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Criminal Justice - Police Science

Most Common

21 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Xenia, OH was Criminal Justice - Police Science with 21 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Xenia, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Greene County Career Center

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

21 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Greene County Career Center with 21 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 16 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Xenia, OH, which is 3.2 times more than the 5 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 17 degrees mean that there were 5.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 3 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Xenia, OH was $162,400 in 2024, which is 0.488 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $147,300 to $162,400, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Xenia, OH is 60.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Xenia, OH have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Xenia, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$162,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,008

$6,553

Median Property Taxes

±$546

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

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

Rent vs Own

60.9%

Homeownership

2024

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.9% of the housing units in Xenia, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Xenia, 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.

$56,029

Median Household Income

± $3,580

10.8k

Number of Households

± 780

In 2024, the median household income of the 10.8k households in Xenia, OH grew to $56,029 from the previous year's value of $54,616.

The following chart displays the households in Xenia, 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 Xenia, 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 (84.5%)
Carpooled (6.76%)
Worked At Home (6.19%)

In 2024, 84.5% of workers in Xenia, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.76%) and those who worked at home (6.19%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Xenia, OH have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.14% of the workforce in Xenia, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Xenia, OH (4.5k out of 25.1k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Xenia, 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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