Aberdeen vs Ripley

A side-by-side comparison of Aberdeen and Ripley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ripley has the higher population (1,626 vs 1,449 in Aberdeen). Ripley has the higher median household income ($45,652 vs $44,007 in Aberdeen). Aberdeen has the higher median home value ($159,100 vs $109,100 in Ripley).

Population, income & housing

	Aberdeen	Ripley
Population	1,449	1,626
Median age	38.6 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$44,007	$45,652
Median home value	$159,100	$109,100
Median gross rent	$556	$733
Housing units	721	933
Homeownership rate	61.2%	57.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aberdeen	Ripley
Population	1,552 → 1,449 (-6.6%)	1,737 → 1,626 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$31,731 → $44,007 (+38.7%)	$34,358 → $45,652 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$100,000 → $159,100 (+59.1%)	$83,600 → $109,100 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent	$568 → $556 (-2.1%)	$602 → $733 (+21.8%)

Aberdeen

Population

1,5521,449

Median household income

$31,731$44,007

Median home value

$100,000$159,100

Median gross rent

$568$556

Ripley

Population

1,7371,626

Median household income

$34,358$45,652

Median home value

$83,600$109,100

Median gross rent

$602$733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aberdeen	Ripley
Under 5	8.6%	9.4%
5 to 17	19.7%	16.2%
18 to 24	5.4%	9.7%
25 to 34	9.9%	13.7%
35 to 44	15.2%	10.6%
45 to 54	7.5%	12.9%
55 to 64	7.2%	8.3%
65 to 74	11.7%	10.9%
75 and over	14.8%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aberdeen	Ripley
White (non-Hispanic)	93.6%	80.0%
Black or African American	0.3%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	14.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aberdeen	Ripley
No high school diploma	14.8%	18.1%
High school graduate	53.0%	47.4%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.6%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aberdeen	Ripley
Drove alone	79.4%	85.9%
Carpooled	19.5%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aberdeen	Ripley
1-unit, detached	43.8%	64.2%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	8.3%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	6.2%
20 or more units	3.2%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	29.3%	7.1%

Poverty & households

	Aberdeen	Ripley
Poverty rate	32.7%	26.3%
Average household size	2.51	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	1979	1948