Ansonia vs Arcanum

A side-by-side comparison of Ansonia and Arcanum: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arcanum has the higher population (2,850 vs 1,036 in Ansonia). Ansonia has the higher median household income ($63,462 vs $52,380 in Arcanum). Arcanum has the higher median home value ($147,300 vs $106,500 in Ansonia).

Population, income & housing

	Ansonia	Arcanum
Population	1,036	2,850
Median age	41.0 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$63,462	$52,380
Median home value	$106,500	$147,300
Median gross rent	$716	$817
Housing units	524	1,214
Homeownership rate	69.6%	69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ansonia	Arcanum
Population	1,368 → 1,036 (-24.3%)	2,195 → 2,850 (+29.8%)
Median household income	$50,781 → $63,462 (+25.0%)	$56,750 → $52,380 (-7.7%)
Median home value	$78,300 → $106,500 (+36.0%)	$129,700 → $147,300 (+13.6%)
Median gross rent	$672 → $716 (+6.5%)	$701 → $817 (+16.5%)

Ansonia

Population

1,3681,036

Median household income

$50,781$63,462

Median home value

$78,300$106,500

Median gross rent

$672$716

Arcanum

Population

2,1952,850

Median household income

$56,750$52,380

Median home value

$129,700$147,300

Median gross rent

$701$817

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ansonia	Arcanum
Under 5	6.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	15.7%	17.5%
18 to 24	6.0%	8.9%
25 to 34	16.0%	15.9%
35 to 44	10.9%	11.1%
45 to 54	19.7%	11.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	11.7%
65 to 74	9.7%	10.2%
75 and over	3.5%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ansonia	Arcanum
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ansonia	Arcanum
No high school diploma	11.0%	10.5%
High school graduate	54.7%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	12.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ansonia	Arcanum
Drove alone	93.5%	88.6%
Carpooled	3.6%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	6.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ansonia	Arcanum
1-unit, detached	79.4%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	15.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ansonia	Arcanum
Poverty rate	16.4%	10.0%
Average household size	2.39	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1964	1969