Bowerston vs Deersville

A side-by-side comparison of Bowerston and Deersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bowerston has the higher population (446 vs 52 in Deersville). Deersville has the higher median home value ($98,300 vs $71,300 in Bowerston). Since 2019, Deersville's population has grown faster (+36.8% vs -2.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Bowerston	Deersville
Population	446	52
Median age	40.7 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$110,938
Median home value	$71,300	$98,300
Median gross rent	$542	—
Housing units	207	24
Homeownership rate	68.7%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.6%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bowerston	Deersville
Population	456 → 446 (-2.2%)	38 → 52 (+36.8%)
Median household income	$26,250 → $29,167 (+11.1%)	$56,250 → $110,938 (+97.2%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $71,300 (+14.8%)	$59,000 → $98,300 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$383 → $542 (+41.5%)	—

Bowerston

Population

456446

Median household income

$26,250$29,167

Median home value

$62,100$71,300

Median gross rent

$383$542

Deersville

Population

3852

Median household income

$56,250$110,938

Median home value

$59,000$98,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bowerston	Deersville
Under 5	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.5%	26.9%
18 to 24	16.4%	13.5%
25 to 34	4.5%	13.5%
35 to 44	10.5%	19.2%
45 to 54	12.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	14.3%	15.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	11.5%
75 and over	10.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bowerston	Deersville
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	75.0%
Black or African American	2.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	25.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bowerston	Deersville
No high school diploma	15.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	56.9%	61.3%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bowerston	Deersville
Drove alone	88.7%	83.9%
Carpooled	2.3%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bowerston	Deersville
1-unit, detached	74.9%	87.5%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	12.5%

Poverty & households

	Bowerston	Deersville
Poverty rate	31.8%	5.8%
Average household size	2.47	3.47
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1938	1938