Buckeye Lake vs Etna

A side-by-side comparison of Buckeye Lake and Etna: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Buckeye Lake has the higher population (2,513 vs 1,341 in Etna). Etna has the higher median household income ($120,089 vs $75,179 in Buckeye Lake). Etna has the higher median home value ($274,000 vs $179,000 in Buckeye Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
Population	2,513	1,341
Median age	49.2 yrs	29.4 yrs
Median household income	$75,179	$120,089
Median home value	$179,000	$274,000
Median gross rent	$870	$1,121
Housing units	1,394	413
Homeownership rate	74.9%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	22.8%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
Population	2,805 → 2,513 (-10.4%)	984 → 1,341 (+36.3%)
Median household income	$43,545 → $75,179 (+72.6%)	$88,365 → $120,089 (+35.9%)
Median home value	$108,300 → $179,000 (+65.3%)	$157,000 → $274,000 (+74.5%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $870 (+26.5%)	—

Buckeye Lake

Population

2,8052,513

Median household income

$43,545$75,179

Median home value

$108,300$179,000

Median gross rent

$688$870

Etna

Population

9841,341

Median household income

$88,365$120,089

Median home value

$157,000$274,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
Under 5	6.1%	19.1%
5 to 17	7.6%	26.2%
18 to 24	5.3%	0.4%
25 to 34	16.5%	15.3%
35 to 44	7.6%	15.9%
45 to 54	20.2%	18.1%
55 to 64	18.6%	4.3%
65 to 74	9.6%	0.7%
75 and over	8.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	61.9%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	15.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.6%
Two or more races	2.9%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
No high school diploma	18.4%	6.9%
High school graduate	34.8%	34.6%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
Drove alone	83.6%	74.3%
Carpooled	4.9%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	24.7%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
1-unit, detached	64.2%	97.8%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Buckeye Lake	Etna
Poverty rate	11.5%	17.9%
Average household size	2.31	3.45
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1975	1991