Chauncey vs The Plains

A side-by-side comparison of Chauncey and The Plains: population, income, housing, and more.

Chauncey and The Plains are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

The Plains has the higher population (2,584 vs 822 in Chauncey). The Plains has the higher median household income ($51,397 vs $36,356 in Chauncey). The Plains has the higher median home value ($244,300 vs $74,000 in Chauncey).

Population, income & housing

	Chauncey	The Plains
Population	822	2,584
Median age	47.3 yrs	61.2 yrs
Median household income	$36,356	$51,397
Median home value	$74,000	$244,300
Median gross rent	$743	$895
Housing units	430	1,622
Homeownership rate	60.4%	51.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	31.0%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chauncey	The Plains
Population	1,056 → 822 (-22.2%)	2,946 → 2,584 (-12.3%)
Median household income	$29,677 → $36,356 (+22.5%)	$36,250 → $51,397 (+41.8%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $74,000 (+19.2%)	$151,100 → $244,300 (+61.7%)
Median gross rent	$631 → $743 (+17.7%)	$759 → $895 (+17.9%)

Chauncey

Population

1,056822

Median household income

$29,677$36,356

Median home value

$62,100$74,000

Median gross rent

$631$743

The Plains

Population

2,9462,584

Median household income

$36,250$51,397

Median home value

$151,100$244,300

Median gross rent

$759$895

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chauncey	The Plains
Under 5	2.6%	3.1%
5 to 17	9.5%	2.5%
18 to 24	3.9%	3.9%
25 to 34	13.5%	10.3%
35 to 44	14.0%	8.9%
45 to 54	20.4%	5.5%
55 to 64	22.3%	24.4%
65 to 74	7.4%	31.8%
75 and over	6.4%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chauncey	The Plains
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	94.7%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chauncey	The Plains
No high school diploma	14.9%	10.3%
High school graduate	43.6%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	17.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chauncey	The Plains
Drove alone	80.9%	67.6%
Carpooled	13.4%	19.0%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	9.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chauncey	The Plains
1-unit, detached	65.3%	54.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	8.1%	32.4%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	25.3%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Chauncey	The Plains
Poverty rate	29.5%	19.9%
Average household size	2.11	1.65
Mean commute (minutes)	21	17
Median year structure built	1959	1984