Ashtabula, OH

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2022 Population

18,003

0.486% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

40.2

0.741% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

32.7%

4.33% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$39,053

8.44% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$92,000

20.6% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

7,028

1.18% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Ashtabula, OH had a population of 18k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $39,053. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ashtabula, OH declined from 18,091 to 18,003, a −0.486% decrease and its median household income grew from $36,012 to $39,053, a 8.44% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ashtabula, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.34%), White (Hispanic) (6.67%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.79%).

None of the households in Ashtabula, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Ashtabula, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ashtabula, OH are Kent State University at Ashtabula (221 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Ashtabula, OH was $92,000, and the homeownership rate was 53%.

Most people in Ashtabula, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ashtabula, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ashtabula, OH is home to a population of 18k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.88% of Ashtabula, OH residents were born outside of the country (519 people).

In 2022, there were 8.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13k people) in Ashtabula, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2022 Citizenship

98.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.5% of Ashtabula, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ashtabula, OH was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ashtabula, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
13k ± 489
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.5k ± 289
White (Hispanic)
1.2k ± 311

12.7%

Hispanic Population

2.28k people

12.7% of the people in Ashtabula, OH are hispanic (2.28k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ashtabula, OH as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.88%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

519 people

3.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

597 people

As of 2022, 2.88% of Ashtabula, OH residents (519 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ashtabula, OH was 3.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
456 ± 131
Gulf War (2001-)
167 ± 77
Gulf War (1990s)
119 ± 73

Ashtabula, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ashtabula, OH employs 7.03k people. The largest industries in Ashtabula, OH are Manufacturing (1,516 people), Retail Trade (1,255 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,018 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($77,639), Public Administration ($70,113), and Wholesale Trade ($68,237).

Employment

Occupations

7.03k

2022 Value

± 649

−1.18%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ashtabula, OH declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 7.11k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ashtabula, OH, are Production Occupations (1,069 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (772 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (684 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ashtabula, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.03k

2022 Value

± 649

−1.18%

1 Year decline

± 13.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ashtabula, OH declined at a rate of −1.18%, from 7.11k employees to 7.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ashtabula, OH, are Manufacturing (1,516 people), Retail Trade (1,255 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,018 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ashtabula, OH, though some of these residents may live in Ashtabula, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,907

Median earning men ± $3,891

$26,977

Median earning women ± $3,373

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($71,150), Wholesale Trade ($68,237), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,891).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,171), Public Administration ($50,536), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,786).

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Education

In 2022, universities in Ashtabula, OH awarded 221 degrees. The student population of Ashtabula, OH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 637 male students and 1,086 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ashtabula, OH are White (186 and 84.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15 and 6.79%), Two or More Races (12 and 5.43%), and Black or African American (4 and 1.81%).

The largest universities in Ashtabula, OH by number of degrees awarded are Kent State University at Ashtabula (221 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Ashtabula, OH are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (60 and 27.1%), Registered Nursing (48 and 21.7%), and Physical Therapy Technician (31 and 14%).

The median tuition cost in Ashtabula, OH for a public four year colleges is $6,902 for in-state students and $15,817 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,723 students enrolled in Ashtabula, OH, 37% men and 63% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,392 records, of which 63.6% were women and 36.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
52 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
48 degrees awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
31 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ashtabula, OH was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 52 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Kent State University at Ashtabula

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

221 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kent State University at Ashtabula with 221 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 66 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ashtabula, OH, which is 0.426 times less than the 155 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 186 degrees mean that there were 12.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 15 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($6,902) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($93) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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 Ashtabula, OH was $92,000 in 2022, which is 0.326 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $76,300 to $92,000, a 20.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Ashtabula, OH is 53%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ashtabula, OH have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ashtabula, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Ashtabula, OH is $39,053. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Ashtabula, OH was Census Tract 6.03 with a value of $63,514, followed by Census Tract 6.02 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $49,677 and $49,547.

Housing

Property

$92,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,005

$4,060

Median Property Taxes

±$440

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

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

Rent vs Own

53%

Homeownership

2022

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 53% of the housing units in Ashtabula, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6.03
Census Tract 6.02
Census Tract 3

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Ashtabula, OH was Census Tract 6.03 with a value of $63,514, followed by Census Tract 6.02 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $49,677 and $49,547.

The following map shows all of the places in Ashtabula, 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.

$39,053

Median Household Income

± $4,673

7.67k

Number of Households

± 609

In 2022, the median household income of the 7.67k households in Ashtabula, OH grew to $39,053 from the previous year's value of $36,012.

The following chart displays the households in Ashtabula, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ashtabula, OH is from Ashtabula, OH.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Ashtabula, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.5%)
Carpooled (11.1%)
Worked At Home (1.7%)

In 2022, 83.5% of workers in Ashtabula, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (1.7%).

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

19.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ashtabula, OH have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.5% of the workforce in Ashtabula, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

32.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ashtabula, OH (5.8k out of 17.7k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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

90% of the population of Ashtabula, OH has health coverage, with 27.3% on employee plans, 39.4% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 9.69% on non-group plans, and 1.81% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10%

Uninsured

27.3%

Employer Coverage

39.4%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

9.69%

Non-Group

1.81%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ashtabula, OH grew by 3.46% from 9.7% to 10%.

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

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